Five ways you can get work as casual event staff

It may be winter here in Australia but that doesn’t mean the demand for casual event staff stops. In fact, mid-year is one of the busiest times for celebrations and occasions. There are many opportunities for you to get involved. Here’s our list of the five ways you can work as in events: Waiting You can find casual waiting work without any formal qualifications, usually on-the-job training and previous experience is all you need. If you are going to be serving alcohol then you’ll also need a Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate, too. This can be done through TAFE, various registered institutions or even online. Bartending To find work as a bartender, it is essential to have a current RSA certificate. As each state has different requirements for RSA training, you’ll need to find the course suitable for your location. On-the-job training is the usual route to casual work; however, if you want to get a head start, then it’s a good idea to practice making cocktails, learn what the popular drinks are or volunteer at a bar. Fortunately, there are many drinking establishments around, so you can be ready for any event staff position that comes your way! … Continue reading Five ways you can get work as casual event staff