Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Capital Events Group as a Part-Time Event Assistant in Washington DC. We're seeking energetic individuals to support premier corporate and social events with immediate availability. This flexible role offers weekday and weekend shifts with no long-term commitment required. Perfect for students, career changers, or those seeking supplemental income.
Enjoy competitive compensation, free event parking, and opportunities to network with industry professionals. Training provided on-site with same-day start possible for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Set up and break down event venues including tables, chairs, and decor
- Manage guest registration and check-in processes efficiently
- Coordinate with vendors for timely service deliveries
- Assist with audio-visual equipment operation and troubleshooting
- Provide exceptional customer service to event attendees
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout event spaces
- Support post-event cleanup and inventory management
Qualifications
- Previous event or hospitality experience preferred but not required
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods (4+ hours)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable transportation to downtown DC locations
- Flexible schedule with immediate weekday/weekend availability
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Positive attitude and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
- Must pass background check (standard for event industry)