We’re proud of the work we do and the people who make it happen. Whether it’s front of house or behind the scenes, life at Venues Ōtautahi is all about creating unforgettable experiences.
CAREERS & CULTURE
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OUR VENUES
OUR VENUES
At Venues Ōtautahi, we connect with each other, our community, and the amazing events we create daily.
We’re more than just a team — we’re a collective of hosts, organisers, problem-solvers, and passionate locals who bring energy, care, and purpose to every event. Whether we’re welcoming guests at the front door, preparing world-class food behind the scenes, or ensuring every detail runs smoothly on event day, we take pride in creating meaningful experiences. We care deeply about the people we serve, the stories we help bring to life, and the venues that represent the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch.
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World-class experiences Attracting the biggest names and the brightest moments to Ōtautahi.
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A champion of local culture Celebrating the spirit, creativity, and diversity of our city.
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A connector Bringing people together for sport, music, business, and life’s milestone moments.
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Iconic Venues Our portfolio includes Christchurch's most iconic venues.
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WHY WORK WITH US
From concerts to community events, every role matters. Whether you want to grow your career or gain experience, there’s a place for you.
Iconic events & unforgettable venues
Explore Aotearoa’s exciting events at venues like Christchurch Town Hall and Wolfbrook Arena. Help deliver concerts and community gatherings while showcasing Ōtautahi.
People first culture
Our strength is our people. We show up for each other, work with purpose, and build a culture of support and inclusion. Whether casual, part-time, or full-time, you’re valued and recognised for your contribution.
Local impact with real purpose
As a community organisation, we care about our impact — socially, economically, and environmentally. Your work supports local producers and reduces carbon emissions for a better future.
MEET THE TEAM
Meet the executive and sales teams behind Venues Ōtautahi, dedicated to our community and unforgettable experiences in Christchurch.
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FAQ
Got questions? We’ve answered common ones to help you plan your visit.
FAQ
Got questions? We’ve answered common ones to help you plan your visit.
How do I apply for a role at Venues Ōtautahi?
Click on the View Current Roles button.
Find the job you want to apply for and click Read More.
From there you can either apply on the page or apply via seek. Follow the steps and make sure you include your CV and Cover Letter.
Do I need experience to apply for casual or front-of-house roles?
Not necessarily although customer service experience, particularly in hospitality is advantageous.
What venues could I be working at?
Casual crew can be rostered across different event types across all of our venues. Each shift is different.
Are flexible or part-time shifts available?
We offer casual employment and the hours can vary depending on the events we have on. We use an app to offer shifts to our casual team, which they can accept or decline depending on their own availability.
Can I apply for more than one role at a time?
Yes, you can apply for as many jobs as you would like.