
Posted 4 months ago
Casual Event Security Staff - Auckland
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Casual event security staff monitor Auckland venues, conduct bag checks and ticket validation, manage crowd flow and gate access, and de-escalate incidents to ensure attendee safety at live entertainment, sports, and community events.
About this role
Are you ready to play a vital role in the vibrant world of Auckland’s events? Red Badge Group is seeking customer-focused, reliable individuals to join our Auckland Event Security team on a casual basis. Protect the excitement of live entertainment, sports, and community events while providing memorable, positive experiences for all attendees.
About the role:
Deliver friendly, approachable service to all event guests, organisers, and stakeholders
Monitor venue environments and take prompt action where risks or incidents arise
Conduct bag checks, security screening, and validate tickets or accreditation as required
Assist with crowd control and safe movement of people through event spaces
Manage vehicle and gate access according to established procedures
Provide clear, calm communication to resolve or de-escalate situations
Contribute positively to the safety, comfort, and enjoyment of every event
Represent Red Badge Group's standards and values at all times
Key Requirements:
Hold (or be able to obtain) a current NZ COA (Certificate of Approval) security licence
Clean criminal conviction record
Previous experience in security, hospitality, customer service, or a similar field is an advantage
Flexible availability – including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Eligibility to work in New Zealand and a minimum age of 18 years
Benefits of Joining Red Badge Group:
Work at Iconic Auckland events, concerts, and sporting fixtures
Competitive pay, paid weekly
Flexible shifts to balance with study, whānau, or other commitments
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership roles
Supportive, inclusive team culture – everyone belongs at Red Badge Group
Annual staff awards night and ongoing rewards for outstanding contributions
Due to the high volume of interest, only those shortlisted will be contacted for further steps.
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