Casual Event Security Staff - Wellington

Casual Event Security Staff - Wellington


Company
Red Badge Group
Location
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
57 days ago
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Job Description
Step into the heart of Wellington's biggest moments! If you love live entertainment, thrive in buzzing atmospheres, and enjoy helping people have an unforgettable time, this is your chance to be part of it all. Red Badge Group is on the lookout for confident, people-focused legends to join our Wellington Event Security team on a casual basis.From concerts and sports to community celebrations, you’ll help keep the vibe high and the experience seamless for every guest.What You’ll Be DoingWelcoming guests with friendly, positive energyKeeping an eye on the venue and stepping in when something needs attentionCarrying out bag checks, screening, and ticket/accreditation checksGuiding crowds and helping people move safely through event spacesManaging gate and vehicle access with confidenceCommunicating clearly and calmly when situations need de‑escalationMaking sure every event feels safe, smooth, and enjoyableRepresenting Red Badge Group with pride and professionalismWhat You’ll BringA clean criminal recordExperience in security, hospitality, customer service, or similar (bonus!)Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidaysEligibility to work in NZ and be 18+A current NZ COA security licence, or be eligible to obtain oneWhy You’ll Love Working With UsBe part of iconic events, concerts, and sporting fixturesCompetitive weekly payFlexible shifts that fit around study, whānau, or other commitmentsClear pathways for growth and leadershipA supportive, inclusive team where everyone belongsAnnual awards night + ongoing recognition for awesome mahiDue to the high volume of interest, only those shortlisted will be contacted for further steps.

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Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
As per the Employment New Zealand, the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in New Zealand is NZ$24.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Welders must receive time-and-a-half for all hours worked over 40 in a week.
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As per the New Zealand Qualifications Authority, welders must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Engineering Fabrication Level 4 or an equivalent trade qualification plus a current AS/NZS 2980 welding ticket to meet industry standards.
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As per Employment New Zealand, applicants must submit a CV, current welding certification, proof of NZQA qualification recognition, and a valid work visa or residency document before starting employment.
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