Basketball and Soccer Season (Casual Opportunities)

Basketball and Soccer Season (Casual Opportunities)

  • Exciting seasonal work for some of Adelaide’s biggest sporting events!
  • Excellent hourly rate
  • Lots of roles available!

 

Love live sport? Thrive in a fast-paced environment? Want a flexible role where every shift is different?

Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is recruiting enthusiastic and customer-focused people to join our Game Day team for the 2026/2027 Adelaide 36ers and Adelaide United seasons.

Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia’s leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide’s most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC), Adelaide Entertainment Centre (AEC), and Coopers Stadium (CS), in addition to functions and events at The Drive (TD).

As South Australia’s home of business events, Adelaide Convention Centre is where global conferences, major exhibitions, gala banquets and other milestone celebrations come to life. Recognised as one of the world’s most versatile and innovative meetings and events venues, the Centre achieved triple honours at the prestigious 2025 Australian Business Event Awards, judged Australia’s Best Convention & Exhibition CentreVenue Team of the Year and Overall Best Team in the industry.

From the electric atmosphere of sold-out games to premium hospitality and unforgettable fan experiences, you'll play an important role in delivering exceptional service to thousands of patrons every game day.

Whether you're serving food and drinks, welcoming guests, supporting behind the scenes or helping keep our venues safe and clean, you'll be part of a team that brings South Australia's biggest sporting events to life.

Even better, you'll have the opportunity to work across all four AVM venuesAdelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Coopers Stadium and The Drive – opening the door to year-round events and exciting career opportunities.

These are fixed-term casual opportunities from September 2026 to April 2027, with the opportunity for ongoing casual employment for standout performers.

Available Opportunities

We're currently recruiting for:

Service Attendant, Concessions and Food & Beverage Attendants, Events & Functions

  • Working the Food & Beverage outlets serving guests food and beverage
  • Demonstrate versatility and responsiveness in dealing with guest requests
  • Must have Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate.
  • Deliver premium food and beverage service at corporate and special events.
  • Set up and reset event spaces to ensure smooth event delivery.
  • Provide professional, attentive service to create memorable guest experiences.

Cleaners

  • Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment throughout the venue.
  • Clean public areas, amenities and event spaces before, during and after events.
  • Respond promptly to cleaning requests to support an exceptional guest experience.

Kitchen Attendants

  • Wash and sanitise crockery, cutlery, glassware and kitchen equipment.
  • Assist with kitchen cleanliness and maintain high food safety standards.
  • Support chefs by maintaining organised, service-ready kitchens and transporting equipment across the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Coopers Stadium and The Drive.

Security

  • Provide a safe and secure environment for guests, staff and contractors.
  • Monitor venue access, conduct patron screening and respond to incidents.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service while enforcing venue policies and procedures.

About You

You're someone who loves working with people and enjoys the energy of live events.

You'll bring:

  • A genuine passion for customer service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A positive, reliable and team-focused attitude.
  • The ability to stay calm and professional in busy environments.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays.
  • Physical capability to work on your feet throughout event shifts.

Additional requirements:

  • Current RSA Certificate (Food & Beverage roles).
  • Current Security Licence and RSA Certificate (Security roles).

Why you'll love working with us:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Be part of a supportive, innovative and collaborative team
  • Prime location, close to public transport & the vibrant riverbank precinct
  • Free parking at the AEC and Coopers Stadium
  • Discount Car parking at ACC
  • Uniform supplied and laundered at no cost to you!
  • 20% discount off Food & Beverage when working
  • State government superannuation and salary sacrifice opportunities
  • Volunteer opportunities with our community partners
  • Annual AVM Conference and Awards to communicate, celebrate and reward
  • Work in a fun environment during well-known sporting events featuring the Adelaide 36ers and Adelaide United Teams

How to Apply

Applications, including a brief cover letter and up-to-date resume, may only be submitted via SEEK or the AVM Careers Website, addressed to June Suwanvisan, Talent Coordinator.

Applications will close at 11:30pm ACST on Saturday 1st of August 2026, or earlier should a sufficient number of suitable, right-fit candidates be identified before then.

🔔 Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Adelaide Venue Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

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