- Enjoy a role that keeps you moving?
- Are you strong and able to lift heavy items safely?
- Experienced venues and events set-up crew needed.
We have a number of jobs within our Venues Wellington Setup and Delivery Team, on a fixed term, with both full and part-time contracts and also casual roles.
Setting up and clearing our venues for the awesome events we hold.
WellingtonNZ and Venues Wellington proudly pays the Living Wage — $26 per hour.
You are our ideal new team member if you:
- enjoy working within a team
- have good attention to detail
- remain calm when there is a tight deadline
- describe yourself as reliable, flexible, and trustworthy
- can lift 20kg by yourself
- are open and honest
- value respect and kindness
- have some experience working in a similar environment – however, we will train you!
- hold a full driver’s licence (to get to and from work when there is no public transport)
- are available to work evenings and/or weekends (possibly from 9:30pm to 5am).
About the job
- Setting up our Venues in accordance with client instructions.
- Handling all operations equipment in a safe and careful way.
- Communicating with clients, contractors, and co-workers in a respectful, polite and courteous manner.
- Taking an active role in identifying and eliminating any health and safety risks to yourself and others.
- Heavy lifting and moving of equipment.
Fixed Term Employment Agreement — this means you have permanent guaranteed hours, from 1 April 2024 to 1 August 2024. On a weekly roster, where you are provided with a week’s notice in advance, so you can plan your life commitments around your work.
We have both full-time and part-time rosters to fit your availability.
About us
Venues Wellington is a business unit of WellingtonNZ and is responsible for securing, managing and delivering extraordinary events in the Michael Fowler Centre, The Opera House, TSB Arena, TSB Auditorium (Shed 6) and St James Theatre.
Apply today
Want to know more before applying? Text Jorge on 022 016 4319 or email him at people@wellingtonnz.com.
Download the job description [PDF, 155kB]
Apply through our online form
Applications close when all roles are filled. We will start interviewing people as applications are received, so apply today.
If you are looking for a job to fit around your life commitments, we also have Casual positions available. Let us know in your application.
*Please note to be eligible for this opportunity, you’ll be based in the Wellington region and hold a valid Work Visa that allows you to be employed in New Zealand. We are not accredited with ImmigrationNZ.