Job Description
Join our vibrant team as a Weekend Event Assistant and bring joy to San Jose's community gatherings! We're seeking energetic individuals to support weekend festivals, farmers markets, and cultural events across the city. Perfect for students or professionals seeking flexible weekend hours while making a tangible impact in our community.
Enjoy competitive pay, free event access, and a dynamic work environment where every weekend is different. No prior event experience required - we provide comprehensive training. Build your resume while supporting local businesses and creating memorable experiences for thousands of San Jose residents.
Responsibilities
- Set up and break down event booths, tents, and equipment
- Manage attendee registration and ticket scanning
- Distribute promotional materials and event information
- Assist with vendor coordination and logistics support
- Monitor crowd flow and ensure guest safety
- Collect feedback and report operational issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional event teams
Qualifications
- Available to work weekends (Saturdays & Sundays)
- Valid California Driver's License (for equipment transport)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to stand/walk for 6+ hours
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Flexible schedule with short-notice availability
- Previous hospitality or event experience preferred
- Must pass background check