Keen to come join the Rhythm and Alps Volunteer crew? We want you!


Rhythm and Alps runs over 3 nights from 29th Dec – 1st Jan. The premier festival of the South Island, catering to 10,000 partygoers.

Situated in the beautiful Cardrona Valley in the mighty Southern Alps of New Zealand, just 40 minutes from Queenstown and 15 minutes from Wanaka.

We are currently recruiting an exceptional team of committed and enthusiastic volunteers to join our crew in various positions.

ROLES
- We need people to fill a variety of different roles, including customer service, ticketing, welcoming & hosts, recycling & sustainability, hospitality & more. You will be placed in your roles dependent on the information given to us in your form and the available roles at the time of application.

FULL VOLUNTEER PACKAGE

  • Full festival ticket
  • Free on-site tent camping included (28th Dec – 2nd Jan)
  • During the festival, you will be rostered for up to 24 hours. This will be spread out from the 29th Dec - 1st Jan (inclusive), giving you plenty of time to enjoy some music.
  • If you're scheduled during the festival dates: you receive one meal voucher per shift to be redeemed from our vendors over the festival
  • An R&A crew t-shirt
  • Crew drinks & sausage sizzle to welcome and close the event
  • A designated volunteer camping zone with power, kitchen supplies etc.
  • When you are not on shift, you are free to enjoy the full festival!


HOW TO GET INVOLVED
1) Fill out our application form below - this will help us get to know you a bit better, so please don’t be shy
2) Wait for your confirmation. If you are a successful applicant, we will send you an email inviting you to the crew. As we receive hundreds of Volunteer requests a year, please be patient with us. If you need to follow up, please email: volunteer@rhythmandalps.co.nz.
3) Pay your festival ticket bond so we can confirm your position. In order to secure a committed team we require every volunteer to pay a bond. The full volunteer package bond will be $300. Refunds (minus any credit card fees) happen asap after the festival, when we know all your shifts have been completed. Only when this bond has been paid can we confirm your place in the team.
4) You’re in! Sit back and relax while we organise your shift times. We aim to let you know your shift times before you arrive to the festival so you can plan your dancing around them. These shift times will equate to no longer than 24 hours over 3 days.
5) Come join the crew and have an awesome New Years with us!


If all of this sounds good to you and you want to join the volly crew and be a part of the magic in bringing our New Years Festival to life make sure to fill in this application form asap as places will fill up quick.

Without our amazing volunteers, we could not make R&A come to life. Good luck with your application!

For any further questions please email volunteer@rhythmandalps.co.nz

The R&A team!

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Your information


Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*).
First name *
Last name *
Mobile Phone *
What NZ visa do you currently hold? *
How old will you be on 29th Dec 2024? *
Are you available from 29th Dec to 1st Jan (dates inclusive - at this stage we're only looking for volunteers who are available during the whole period) *
Gender *
Nationality *
Are you a Wānaka/Queenstown local? *
English Level *
Please tick any areas you have experience in *












What areas interest you (please note this is an indication only, we cannot guarantee placement in particular areas) *












If you have any specific event experience please let us know below
Do you have any friends you are applying with? Let us know their names
Why do you want to volunteer at R&A? *
Please let us know if you have any of the following?




Have you volunteered for R&A before? Please let us know when and which department
It's your time to shine! Tell us more about yourself. Is there anything else we should know? Special talents, unique skills, good jokes?
Who are you most looking forward to seeing on the lineup? Pick 1 or 2 Artists
How did you hear about volunteering at R&A *
Dietary Requirements
Do you have a disability or condition that may have a bearing on your role, or are on any medication that we should be aware of?
Emergency contact details (relation, name and number): *
What is your t-shirt size *