Event Operators (Contract, ABN Required) | Weekend Work | Melbourne & Surrounds

Aurea Events Co is growing, and we’re looking for reliable, friendly operators to join our crew on a contract basis.

About the role
You’ll run our special FX (Cold Sparks, Dry Ice Fog, Co2 Cannons) at weddings, corporate functions, birthdays and private events across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Events run 2–3 hours on site. We supply all equipment, a run sheet and full event details before each booking.

What you’ll be doing

- Arriving on time and setting up to our standard
- Running the setup and helping guests get the most out of it
- Troubleshooting minor issues on the spot
- Packing down safely and returning equipment in positive condition
- Representing Aurea Events Co professionally

What we’re looking for

- A current ABN (required)
- Mostly weekend availability (Fri nights, Sat and Sun), with occasional weekday events
- Your own reliable transport and a current driver’s licence
- Ability to lift equipment (up to approx. 15 kg)
- Punctuality, reliability and a friendly,



confident manner with guests
- Basic tech confidence (training provided)
- Prior event industry experience (preferred but not essential )

What you’ll get

- From $100 per event
- A fuel allowance for qualifying events (e.g. more than 40 km from operator address)
- All equipment, event details and run sheets supplied
- Flexible work: take the events that suit you
- Training and ongoing support from our team

How to apply
Email [email protected] with a short intro, your availability, any relevant experience and your ABN. Use the subject line “Event Operator – [Your Name]”. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a quick chat and a training session.

Aurea Events Co is an equal opportunity business. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, and women are especially encouraged to apply.

Pay: $33.00 – $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Event Operators | Weekend Work | Melbourne & Surrounds
🏢 Aurea Events
📍 Melbourne