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Auckland’s #1 provider of temporary events and functions staff

Sidekicker connects thousands of Auckland businesses with top-tier temporary venue and event staff every year.

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10,000+ customers

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1.5m+ shifts completed

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95% fill rate

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Chef

HIRED
Daniel
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5.0
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95

Cashier

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Natasha
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4.5
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99

Kitchen Steward

HIRED
Kim
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5.0
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100

Kitchen Hand

HIRED
Grace
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4.7
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98

Cook

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Danielle
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4.8
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96

Bartender

HIRED
Sam
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4.8
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100

Promotional Staff

HIRED
Chloe
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5.0
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100

F&B Attendant

HIRED
Ruby
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4.7
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95

Event Assistant

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Aryan
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4.7
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96

Exhibition Stand Builder

HIRED
Jack
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5.0
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100

Ticketing Staff

HIRED
Olivia
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4.9
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98

Bump in & Bump out Staff

HIRED
Melissa
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4.5
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99

Chef

HIRED

$698

Daniel
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5.0
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95

Cashier

HIRED

$430

Natasha
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4.5
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99

Kitchen Steward

HIRED

$512

Kim
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5.0
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100

Kitchen Hand

HIRED

$540

Grace
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4.7
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98

Cook

HIRED

$630

Danielle
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4.8
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96

Bartender

HIRED

$476

Sam
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4.8
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100

Promotional Staff

HIRED

$370

Chloe
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5.0
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100

F&B Attendant

HIRED

$390

Ruby
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4.7
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95

Event Assistant

HIRED

$568

Aryan
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4.7
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96

Exhibition Stand Builder

HIRED

$440

Jack
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5.0
Shield icon
100

Ticketing Staff

HIRED

$350

Olivia
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4.9
Shield icon
98

Bump in & Bump out Staff

HIRED

$481

Melissa
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4.5
Shield icon
99

Chef

HIRED

$698

Daniel
Star icon
5.0
95

Cashier

HIRED

$430

Natasha
Star icon
4.5
99

Kitchen Steward

HIRED

$512

Kim
Star icon
5.0
100

Kitchen Hand

HIRED

$540

Grace
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4.7
98

Cook

HIRED

$630

Danielle
Star icon
4.8
96

Bartender

HIRED

$476

Sam
Star icon
4.8
100

Promotional Staff

HIRED

$370

Chloe
Star icon
5.0
100

F&B Attendant

HIRED

$390

Ruby
Star icon
4.7
95

Event Assistant

HIRED

$568

Aryan
Star icon
4.7
96

Exhibition Stand Builder

HIRED

$440

Jack
Star icon
5.0
100

Ticketing Staff

HIRED

$350

Olivia
Star icon
4.9
98

Bump in & Bump out Staff

HIRED

$481

Melissa
Star icon
4.5
99

Chef

HIRED

$698

Daniel
5.0
95

Cashier

HIRED

$430

Natasha
4.5
99

Kitchen Steward

HIRED

$512

Kim
5.0
100

Kitchen Hand

HIRED

$540

Grace
4.7
98

Cook

HIRED

$630

Danielle
4.8
96

Bartender

HIRED

$476

Sam
4.8
100

Promotional Staff

HIRED

$370

Chloe
5.0
100

F&B Attendant

HIRED

$390

Ruby
4.7
95

Event Assistant

HIRED

$568

Aryan
4.7
96

Exhibition Stand Builder

HIRED

$440

Jack
5.0
100

Ticketing Staff

HIRED

$350

Olivia
4.9
98

Bump in & Bump out Staff

HIRED

$481

Melissa
4.5
99
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Qualified, efficient, and reliable staff

Extensive screening 

All Sidekicks pass a detailed screening process that includes interviews, document checks, OH&S compliance, and personalised inductions. Whether you require event assistants, promotional staff, or other roles in Auckland, our process guarantees you receive the finest talent available.

Accountable worker profiles 

Workers are rated and reviewed after each shift. Their ratings and reliability scores are displayed on their profiles, motivating them to excel. Unlike conventional temporary stadiums, events and conferences staffing agencies in Auckland, you select who joins your team.

Retention with talent pools 

Boost retention and consistency with your favourite workers – our customers have seen up to a 70% increase in retention.

Quick and simple to use 

Industry-leading fill rates 

Need to hire a temporary ticketing staff quickly? No problem! Submit a request any time, day or night, and it’s instantly sent to available Sidekicks, ensuring fill rates faster than traditional stadiums, events and conferences staffing agencies in Auckland.

You’re in control 

Select Sidekicks from available event staff in Auckland or let our system choose for you.

We’re there every step of the way 

Our local support team is available 24/7, 365 days a year, ready to assist you whenever you need help.

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Pay less for more 

Save 30% on agency fees 

Unlike traditional stadiums, events and conferences staffing agencies in Auckland, we don’t operate a branch network or need recruiters to fill all your needs. Our commitment to innovation and technology lets us pass cost savings on to you.

Set your desired rates 

Our pricing engine empowers you to control what you pay for your event staff.

Enhanced compliance 

Digital compliance systems ensure your temporary staff are qualified, safe to work, and paid correctly.

Gain access to skills tested Sidekicks, like the ones below!

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Sidekicker services businesses in a growing number of cities across New Zealand

Experience the difference

Sidekicker helps stadiums, venues and events businesses in Auckland tackle the ever-changing demands for event staff with a premium workforce, advanced tooling, real-time data, and actionable insights.

This is the most cost effective temporary staff company in Auckland. We love using Sidekicker and their team!

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As a frequent user of Sidekicker, I have found that their technology is extremely easy to use and functional for all.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you offer a managed service for large events?

Yes! We provide fully managed and customised solutions to help every business get the most out of their hourly workforce, no matter how large or complex. You still get all the benefits of our platform compared to traditional temporary staffing agencies.

Can you work with large complex workforces?

Yes! Sidekicker works with some of the largest businesses in the industry. We can customise our delivery and platform to suit your needs whether it be for 20 Sidekicks or 200.

How do you pre-screen staff?

All temporary staff are screened by our specialist onboarding team and must create a detailed profile listing their experience and any certifications. Unlike a traditional temporary staffing agency you are able to see all of this information before accepting them onto your premise.

How does pricing work?

Sidekicker charges a service fee on top of the hourly rate to the worker, superannuation and other statutory charges. Pricing is clearly stated before you submit your booking request.If you have large or recurring needs we can offer custom pricing. We often find we can save our customers up to 30% compared to traditional temporary staffing agencies.

Join thousands of leading companies making the switch to Sidekicker