Event Day Assistant | Auckland Stadiums

Auckland Council; Auckland; On-site; NZD 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Auckland Stadiums is seeking a casual Event Day Assistant to help deliver safe, welcoming and unforgettable experiences for patrons across Go Media Stadium, North Harbour Stadium and Western Springs Bowl.

You'll support event operations, assist with setup and pack-down, provide friendly customer service, and ensure compliance with venue policies and health and safety regulations. Availability across a 7-day roster is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in live events and hospitality is advantageous.
• Ability to engage with diverse audiences and provide top-notch service.
• Strong grooming and professional presentation for public-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with event setup and pack-down
• Supporting the seamless delivery of events
• Providing friendly and professional customer service
• Ensuring compliance with venue policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations

Skills

Customer service

Live events

Interpersonal skills

Grooming/presentation

Job description

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Title: Event Day Assistant | Auckland Stadiums

Date: 9 Sept 2026

Location: Auckland Wide, NZ, 1010

Description: He angitūtanga: The opportunity

Come and be part of the action as a casual Event Day Assistant with Auckland Stadiums, New Zealand’s leading stadium operator. From world-class sporting fixtures to major concerts and festivals, you’ll help deliver safe, welcoming, and unforgettable experiences for our patrons.

We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic Event Day Assistants to help create a safe, welcoming, and exciting experience for all guests while supporting event operations.

As Event Day Assistants, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with event setup and pack-down
• Supporting the seamless delivery of events
• Providing friendly and professional customer service
• Ensuring compliance with venue policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations

This is a flexible, casual role with shifts scheduled across a 7-day roster, including weekdays, weekends, public holidays, early mornings, and late nights. You’ll need to be available to work across Go Media Stadium, North Harbour Stadium, and Western Springs Bowl , so having reliable transport or access to public transport is essential.

He kōrero mōu: About you

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• A positive, approachable attitude
• A passion for excellent customer service and live events
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with diverse audiences
• A high standard of grooming and presentation
• Availability across a 7-day week

Experience in live events and entertainment is advantageous.

A valid NZ Full Driver’s License and a Forklift Operator Certificate are also advantageous but not essential.

Starting rate is $29.90 per hourApplications close: 17 Spt 2026 23:59

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 stadiums 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

Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is part of the Auckland Council whānau, responsible for Auckland Live, Auckland Zoo, Auckland Conventions, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland Stadiums, and many of the festivals and events that make Auckland a great place to live and visit.

Our people are driven by passion and a sense of service to Aucklanders. What we share is our love of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and our passion about the work we each do to make it a dynamic and exciting place.

Each part of Tātaki is important, but when we come together, we bind into something more powerful than the sum of our parts. We all work in partnership with each other and our delivery partners, to make Tāmaki Makaurau a vibrant place where everyone can thrive.