Casual Hands

AGB Creative

AGB Creative delivers large-scale, story-driven public celebrations designed to create cultural connection. Their projects combined light, sound, performance, and public activation. These events aim to be inclusive, accessible, and memorable for all requiring detailed planning, strong operations, and a values-aligned workforce. We were involved with Elevate Sydney (2023-24, Noel Sydney (2023), Creatures of Australia (2024) and Art Gallery of NSW Opening Celebration (2022)

Our Role - Volunteer Program Delivery:

We supported AGB across both event delivery and office operations by providing:

  • Event crew for setup, pack down, and operational support
  • Guest services staff
  • Stage assistants
  • Administrative personnel for logistics and artist liaison
  • Runners and support staff within production and creative teams
  • Onsite coordinators
  • Ticket scanning staff
  • Bug drivers
  • Crowd control staff
  • Ushers
  • Front of house staff
  • Information assistants

Key Achievements:

  • Provided 50+ staff for the first event after the COVID lockdown.
  • Supplied reliable personnel across guest services, bump-in/bump-out support, and general logistics.
  • Flexible, last-minute staffing to meet evolving operational demands.
  • Deployed over 20 onsite coordinators and 50 event staff to ensure smooth daily operations and effective staff management.
  • Supported ticket scanning and crowd entry to keep attendee flow moving efficiently during high-throughput periods.
  • Operated buggy drivers to move equipment and crew seamlessly across the event.
  • Delivered detailed staffing reports to inform event analysis and future planning.

Unique Value Added:

Our ability to provide a hybrid workforce combining front-line even delivery with responsive administrative and logistical support allowed AGB to focus on creative direction and strategic goals. Casual Hands became a trusted staffing partner, offering cultural alignment, operational flexibility, and personnel capable of switching between guest-facing and behind-the-scenes roles with ease.