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Christchurch’s #1 provider of temporary staff for stadiums, events & conferences

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

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We have thousands of Christchurch-based events and functions staff ready to go

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Qualified, productive, and reliable workers 

Thorough screening 

Every worker undergoes a comprehensive screening process, including interviews, document verification, OH&S training, and tailored inductions. Whether you need Christchurch-based cashiers, ticketing staff or more, our process ensures you get the best of the best.

Profile accountability 

Sidekicks are rated and reviewed after each shift, with their reliability score visible on their profile. This incentivises staff to perform consistently, allowing you to choose who works in your business, unlike traditional events and functions staffing agencies in Christchurch.

Retention through talent pools 

Enhance retention and continuity of your preferred workers – other events customers have increased retention by up to 70%.

Quick and easy to use 

Industry-leading fill rates

Looking to quickly hire a temporary counter staff? No problem! Make a request at any time of day or night, and it is instantly sent to available Sidekicks, making our fill rates faster than traditional events and functions staffing agencies in Christchurch. 

You’re in control

Choose to select Sidekicks from available event staff in Christchurch or have our system do it for you. 

We’re there every step of the way

Our 24/7, 365-day local support team is there to support you, whenever you need it.

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Pay less for more

Save 30% on event staffing agency fees

Unlike regular Christchurch-based event staffing agencies, we don’t operate a branch network or require recruiters to meet all your needs. Our commitment to innovation allows us to pass cost savings on to you.

Set the rates you want to pay

Our pricing engine allows you to control what you’re paying for your event staff.

Improved compliance

Digital compliance systems give you security that your temporary event staff are qualified, safe to work, and being 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

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Don’t take our word for it

Sidekicker helps local Christchurch businesses deal with the ever-changing demands for event staff by combining a high-quality workforce, with powerful tooling, real-time data, and insights.

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Frequently asked questions

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