Casual Event Security Staff - Hamilton

Red Badge Group is seeking reliable, customer-focused individuals to join our team of Casual Event Security Staff in Hamilton. If you are passionate about safety, enjoy working with people, and are looking for flexible work that fits your lifestyle, we would love to hear from you. Our security guards play a vital part in creating safe, welcoming environments at local events, sporting fixtures, concerts, festivals and more!

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 eligible 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 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.