Casual Event Security Staff - Tauranga

Casual Event Security Staff - Tauranga


Company
Red Badge Group
Location
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
60 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Are you ready to play a vital role in the vibrant world of Tauranga events? Red Badge Group is seeking customer-focused, reliable individuals to join our Tauranga 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 stakeholdersMonitor venue environments and take prompt action where risks or incidents ariseConduct bag checks, security screening, and validate tickets or accreditation as requiredAssist with crowd control and safe movement of people through event spacesManage vehicle and gate access according to established proceduresProvide clear, calm communication to resolve or de-escalate situationsContribute positively to the safety, comfort, and enjoyment of every eventRepresent Red Badge Group's standards and values at all timesKey Requirements:Hold (or be eligible to obtain) a current NZ COA (Certificate of Approval) security licenceClean criminal conviction recordPrevious experience in security, hospitality, customer service, or a similar field is an advantageFlexible availability – including evenings, weekends, and public holidaysEligibility to work in New Zealand and a minimum age of 18 yearsBenefits of joining us:Work at Iconic events, concerts, and sporting fixturesCompetitive pay, paid weeklyFlexible shifts to balance with study, whānau, or other commitmentsOpportunities for professional growth and leadership rolesSupportive, inclusive team culture – everyone belongs at Red Badge GroupAnnual staff awards night and ongoing rewards for outstanding contributionsDue 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 Packing Jobs in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the minimum wage for packing jobs in New Zealand is NZ$25.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Packing workers receive NZ$38.25 per hour for overtime after 40 hours per week.
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As per Immigration New Zealand, international applicants need a Skilled Migrant Category visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa for packing roles in 2026. The visa requires a job offer with minimum NZ$25.50 hourly rate and approval in principle from Immigration New Zealand.
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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants must submit a CV, proof of identity, and IRD number for packing job applications in 2026. International candidates also need a valid passport and work visa approval letter.
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