Job Description
Are you self-motivated, reliable, and physically fit? Do you have a strong work ethic and enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
About the Role
We're looking for enthusiastic and physically capable individuals to join our team for the set-up and pack-down of our retail outlet at Ekka Brisbane 2026.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Unloading stock and equipment
- Erecting display structures and fixtures
- Arranging furniture and shelving
- Organising and displaying merchandise
- Assisting with general event set-up and pack-down duties
This role is ideal for people who regularly participate in sports, fitness activities, or manual work and are comfortable performing physically demanding tasks.
Job Details
Location: Brisbane Showground
Set-Up Dates: 3rd -5th August 2026
Pack-Down Date: 16th August 2026 from 6:00 pm
Duration: 3–8 hours per day
Requirements
- Robust physical fitness – ideal for athletes, gym-goers, or individuals experienced in manual labour
- Fluent English communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Comfortable climbing a ladder
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team
- Availability for scheduled set-up day and pack-down
Suitable candidates may also be offered additional shifts during event operations
How to Apply
Please send a short video application (maximum 2 minutes) covering:
- Introduction – your name, age, and current work or studies
- Why you want to work with us – what interests you about the role
- Why you're the perfect fit – tell us why we should hire you
- Your fitness routine – what sports, training, or physical activities you participate in and how often
Application Deadline: 31st July 2026
Email your video to:
[email protected]
Subject Line: Your Name – SET-UP & PACK-DOWN TEAM Ekka Brisbane.
Tip
Recording in standard or lower resolution will help keep the file size manageable and make it easier to send via email.
Please note that only candidates who forward their application video will be considered.
We look forward to learning more about you and what you can contribute to our team at Ekka 2026.
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
📌 Join our Set-up and Pack-down Team for our outlet @ Ekka Brisbane 2026 (Bowen Hills)
🏢 MS Merchandising
📍 Bowen Hills