Security Guard – Temple (Port Moresby)

About the role

The Special Projects Department seeks a dedicated Security Guard to protect Church properties, employees, visitors, and guests at the Port Moresby Temple. This permanent, full‑time position ensures a safe environment, provides first‑aid assistance, and responds to emergencies and security incidents.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols and inspections of buildings, grounds, doors, windows, and gates during assigned shifts.
• Identify and report security risks, safety hazards, and unauthorized entry points.
• Assist employees, visitors, and guests with information, directions, and customer service.
• Respond to disturbances, threats, and emergencies, coordinating with emergency services as needed.
• Render first‑aid assistance and arrange medical response when required.
• Complete accurate security reports and maintain incident records.
• Participate in ongoing security training and be available for emergency situations.

Required profile

• Post‑secondary education or equivalent security training (preferred).
• 2–3 years of experience in security, law enforcement, military, or related fields.
• Ability to obtain required security certifications (CPR, First Aid, Basic Security Procedures) and maintain annual recertification.
• Strong judgment, problem‑solving skills, and ability to work under pressure.
• Legal right to work in Papua New Guinea and ability to pass a police background check.

Required skills

• Security systems
• Electronic reporting tools
• Standard computer applications
• CPR
• First Aid