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Experienced bartender for an event on Saturday 18th October 8pm-12am

$160

Epping VIC, Australia

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Ashen F.

Looking for help with my daughters birthday party

$100

Brisbane CBD QLD 4000, Australia

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Dan G.

Mariachi Band

$100

Cooks Hill NSW 2300, Australia

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Kristina S.

Needing someone to blow up balloons and put on arch

$50

Oakleigh VIC 3166, Australia

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Alexia D.

On the day wedding support (1hr approx)

$200

Vaucluse, New South Wales

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Yvette H.

2 X Waitstaff for event

$440

South Melbourne, Victoria

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Bryce G.

Bartenders for Wedding

$60

Gemmells SA 5255, Australia

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Mady H.

3 hour event photographer needed North Sydney

$400

Sydney NSW, Australia

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Rea K.

Event Photographer Needed

$500

Sydney NSW, Australia

Sun Oct 12 2025

Open

Rea K.
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Type of event security job1-2 tasks/week3-5 tasks/week5+ tasks/week
Events

$360

$900

$1,260

Event Setup & Cleaning

$350

$875

$1,225

Party Helpers

$400

$1,000

$1,400

Event Staff

$400

$1,000

$1,400

Birthday Grams

$240

$600

$840

Event Decorator

$400

$1,000

$1,400

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    9 years on Airtasker

    • Melbourne City CBD VIC

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    8 years on Airtasker

    • East Sydney NSW

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    2 years on Airtasker

    • Surry Hills NSW

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    2 years on Airtasker

    • Hamlyn Heights VIC

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    253 reviews

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    2 years on Airtasker

    • West Melbourne VIC

    5

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    234 reviews

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    251 tasks

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Ways to Earn Money as an Event Security Tasker on Airtasker

Event security jobs are a popular way for Taskers across Australia to earn money on Airtasker. From small private parties to large concerts or sporting events, organisers need reliable professionals to ensure their events run safely and smoothly. Whether you are looking for casual weekend work or want to turn security jobs into a steady income stream, Airtasker offers a range of opportunities. By gaining experience, building a strong reputation, and providing professional service, Taskers can command higher rates, secure repeat bookings, and grow their earnings over time.

Entry-Level Event Security Jobs

For Taskers starting out in event security, entry-level jobs are a great way to gain experience and build confidence. These roles often involve tasks such as checking guest tickets, greeting attendees, monitoring access points, and ensuring that event rules are followed. While formal security qualifications are not always required for these jobs, professionalism, punctuality, and strong communication skills are essential. Entry-level tasks provide consistent hourly income and help Taskers develop a reputation for reliability. Completing multiple small events successfully can also lead to higher-paying opportunities and repeat bookings with event organisers who value dependable support.

Crowd Control & Event Monitoring

As Taskers gain experience, crowd control and event monitoring roles become a natural next step. These jobs involve managing queues, directing attendees, and keeping an eye on the overall flow of people throughout an event. Being attentive, alert, and proactive is crucial, as Taskers may need to respond quickly to potential issues or conflicts. These roles are common at concerts, sports games, festivals, and other large gatherings, where maintaining safety is a priority. Because of the responsibility involved, crowd control jobs often pay higher hourly rates than entry-level tasks. Successfully handling these positions helps Taskers build credibility and opens the door to more specialised security opportunities.

VIP & Private Event Security

Some events, such as corporate functions, private parties, or high-profile appearances, require a more specialised security approach. Taskers working in VIP or private event security focus on protecting guests, controlling access points, and ensuring that the event runs without disruption. These roles demand a high level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. Because of the increased responsibility and expectations, VIP security jobs typically offer higher pay per hour than standard event roles. Providing reliable and professional service in these settings can also lead to long-term contracts, repeat bookings, and valuable networking opportunities with corporate clients and event organisers.

Patrols & Venue Safety Checks

Event security is not just about managing attendees; it can also involve patrolling the venue and conducting safety inspections. Taskers performing these roles are responsible for monitoring the event space, checking that emergency exits are clear, identifying potential hazards, and ensuring that safety protocols are followed. These tasks require vigilance, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Because of the responsibility involved, patrol and safety check roles often offer higher pay and can provide steady work, particularly at large venues or recurring events. Taskers who excel in these roles build trust with organisers and increase their chances of being rebooked for future events.

Tips to Maximise Your Event Security Income

To increase your earnings as an event security Tasker on Airtasker, it helps to approach each job with professionalism and preparation. Arriving on time, wearing appropriate attire, and bringing any necessary equipment, such as radios or safety gear, makes a strong impression on clients. Offering flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and larger events increases your chances of being booked. Developing good relationships with event organisers can lead to repeat work and long-term contracts. Taskers can also consider upskilling through security certifications or first aid training, which allows them to take on higher-paying roles. Finally, clear communication about your services and reliability will help you stand out from other Taskers and secure more bookings.