Job Description
HOBAN Recruitment | Event Labourers | $*****/hr | Temporary Contract | Melbourne About the Opportunity HOBAN Recruitment is currently seeking reliable and hardworking Event Labourers to join our team for a major sporting event in Melbourne CBD from October **** toMarch****.
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This is an exciting opportunity to work behind the scenes of a large-scale sporting event, supporting the event build, site preparation, bump-in, live operations and bump-out.
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You will work as part of a large onsite workforce alongside event staff, contractors, forklift operators and other labourers to help ensure the event site is prepared, maintained and safely operated.
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About the Role
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As an Event Labourer, your duties may include:
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General labouring and manual handling duties across the event site
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Assisting with event bump-in and site setup
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Moving equipment, materials, furniture, signage and other event infrastructure
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Supporting contractors and onsite teams with general tasks
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Assisting with site preparation and pack-down
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Supporting the movement and organisation of materials across designated work areas
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Maintaining clean, organised and safe work areas
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Assisting during live event operations where required
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Supporting bump-out and dismantling activities following the event
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Following instructions from supervisors and onsite coordinators
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Complying with all workplace health and safety requirements
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Working effectively as part of a large and diverse team
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Adapting to changing operational requirements throughout the event
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About You
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We are looking for people who are:
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Reliable, punctual and committed to completing their rostered shifts
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Physically fit and comfortable performing manual labour
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Comfortable working outdoors and across a large event site
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Able to undertake manual handling and repetitive physical tasks
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Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods
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Able to follow instructions and work effectively within a team
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Safety-conscious and committed to following workplace procedures
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Adaptable and able to adapt to changing operational requirements
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Available to work across the event build, bump-in and bump-out periods
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Previous labouring, events, warehousing, construction or logistics experience is desirable but not essential
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Project Timeline
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This is a large-scale event project with opportunities available across multiple stages:
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Mid-October **** – December ****: Event setup, site preparation and bump-in
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January ****: Live event operations, supporting the event throughout the event period
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February **** – End of March ****: Bump-out, pack-down and site reinstatement
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Successful applicants may have the opportunity to work across one or multiple stages of the project, depending on operational requirements, availability and experience.
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Please note that shift requirements may vary across each stage of the project, with increased workforce requirements expected during key setup and bump-out periods.
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Why Join Us?
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This is a great opportunity to gain experience working behind the scenes of a major sporting event while working alongside a professional onsite team.
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You will gain exposure to large-scale event operations, logistics, site preparation and workforce operations.
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Contract Details
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Employer: HOBAN Recruitment
n Location: Melbourne
n Pay Rate: $***** per hour
n Engagement: Temporary Contract
n Work Environment: Major Event / Site Operations
n Project Period: Mid-October **** – End of March ****
n Project Stages: Bump-In / Setup / Live Event Operations / Bump-Out
n Phases: Build & Readiness / Bump-In / Live Operations / Bump-Out
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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.
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We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email our Adjustments Coordinator
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📌 Event Labourer (Victoria)
🏢 HOBAN Recruitment
📍 Victoria