Auckland Council

Event Services Attendant

Auckland Council  •  NZ$28.95/hr  •  New Zealand (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

  • Work in iconic Auckland venues, on events ranging from theatre shows to conferences.
  • No experience required — full training provided and a fantastic team to support you.
  • Casual work paid at living wage, plus 8% holiday pay.

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

Come and join the team as a casual Event Service Attendant at Auckland Live and Conventions!

Auckland Live is the leader in performing arts, culture, entertainment, and events in Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau, and is Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest performing arts platform. Auckland Conventions, Venues & Events facilitates and delivers exceptional events, including meetings, conferences, exhibitions, gala dinners, and awards ceremony from 10 to 2,000 people.

Our iconic venues and public spaces include Aotea Centre, Aotea Square, The Civic theatre, Auckland Town Hall, Shed 10, The Cloud, Viaduct Events Centre and the Bruce Mason Centre, and are our stages for presenting a programme of live arts and entertainment for the enjoyment and inspiration of Aucklanders and visitors! From dance parties to conferences, musicals to film festivals, you will be part of an exceptional work environment and work with an amazing team.

The Event Services Attendant role includes:

  • Scanning tickets and ushering in and out of our theatres.
  • Serving food, beverages and snacks.
  • Assisting with catering, setting up venues, food service.
  • Selling programmes and show merchandise.
  • Most of all, working with a great team to help ensure our patrons have a fantastic experience!

He kōrero mōu: About You

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

  • A positive and friendly personality.
  • A willingness to provide excellent customer service.
  • Great social skills and relate well to people from varied backgrounds.
  • Keenness to work in a team environment.
  • High standard of grooming and presentation.
  • An interest in live arts and entertainment!

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

We offer flexible, casual work which is rostered over a 7-day roster period. Ideally you will be available to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week, including a Friday night, Saturday night or Sunday, and public holidays, till at least 10:30pm in the evening.

We provide full training, so no previous experience is required, just an awesome attitude!

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Starting rate is $28.95 per hour

How to apply?

  • Submit your application (please include a cover letter)
  • Be available to attend an Assessment Centre (1-1 & ½ hours duration) on Sat 20 June 2026
  • Be available for training on Sat 11 July during the day and Mon 13 Feb and Wed 15 Feb evenings

Note: these dates may be subject to change

Apply now to join the amazing team at Auckland Live and Conventions and help create memorable experiences for our patrons! We look forward to receiving your application!

Applications close 5pm Fri 12 June 2026

We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the roles. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Auckland Live and Conventions is a business unit of Tātaki Auckland Unlimited and is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process

Auckland Council

About Auckland Council

Auckland Council serves over 1.5 million Aucklanders providing services, policies and decision-making.

We’re here to serve Auckland and build a more prosperous region, one that gives a voice to our citizens, and makes it a great place to live, visit and invest.

Our talented people support Auckland’s elected representatives by providing specialist advice, implementing decisions and delivering services like rubbish and recycling, resource and building consents, bylaws, events and parks.

Our vision is to create a world-class city where talent wants to live. If you are interested in working for Auckland, visit our career website (careers.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz) or check our 'Jobs' and 'Life' tabs.

Auckland Transport, Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, Watercare are independent council-controlled organisations that look after specific council assets or activities on our behalf.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Auckland, NZ
Year Founded
2010
Website
govt.nz
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