Join the Team Behind One of Victoria's Biggest Events!
HOBAN Recruitment
is seeking enthusiastic and reliable
Pavilion Attendants
to support the
Melbourne Royal Show ****
across a variety of Animal Competition Pavilions, including
Livestock, Horses, Dogs and Poultry
.
If you're physically active, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of one of Australia's most iconic events, we'd love to hear from you!
About the Role
As a Pavilion Attendant, you'll play an important role in ensuring the smooth operation of the animal competition precincts. You'll assist exhibitors, support event operations, maintain clean and safe public areas, and help create an outstanding experience for visitors and competitors. This is a physical, outdoor and indoor operational role working in close proximity to livestock and other animals.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with pavilion and precinct setup before the event.
Move fencing, rubber matting, equipment, tables, chairs and event supplies.
Support exhibitor arrivals and departures, including directing vehicles and animal movements.
Maintain clean, safe and organised pavilion areas.
Remove animal waste using shovels and wheelbarrows
Sweep straw, sand and rubbish from public and operational areas
Hose down wash bays and outdoor concrete areas.
Assist with the care of poultry by ensuring cages are supplied with fresh water and feed throughout the event, maintaining clean and well-stocked enclosures.
Monitor walkways to ensure safe public access.
Assist exhibitors by directing animals through designated access routes
Provide general customer service and respond to visitor enquiries




Report maintenance or safety concerns to supervisors
Assist with pavilion opening and closing procedures
Complete other operational duties as required
About You
Physically fit and capable of manual handling and labour-intensive work
Comfortable working around livestock, horses, dogs, poultry and other animals
Comfortable working in environments with animal smells, noise and waste
Reliable, punctual and safety focused
Friendly with strong customer service and communication skills
Able to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Adaptable in a busy event environment.
Detail-oriented with a proactive attitude.
Should have a Working with Children Check (Employee).
What's Provided
Mandatory online Occupational Health & Safety induction.
Safe PPE kit to be provided onsite as required.
Paid onsite induction and event training
Ongoing support from the HOBAN Recruitment team
Chance to work at one of Australia's premier events
Event:
Melbourne Royal Show ****
Event Dates:
24 September - 4 October ****
Shifts:
Rotating roster between 6:00am and 10:00pm, including weekends and public holidays
Pay Rate:
$32-$33 per hour (Monday to Saturday), plus applicable Sunday and Public Holiday penalty rates.
At HOBAN we encourage applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people of all genders, LGBTI people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability.
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📌 Animal Pavilion Attendants (Melbourne)
🏢 HOBAN Recruitment
📍 Melbourne