Posted by The Summit Event Center 2 is hiring Event Staff in Aurora, Colorado, for contract work paying $20 per hour. The role is designed for people who enjoy working with guests in a busy event environment and involves supporting venue setup, guest service, event operations and basic audio/visual activities.
No previous experience is required, although experience is preferred. The position offers paid on-the-job training and flexible scheduling, including work on evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Event Staff
- Employer: The Summit Event Center 2
- Location: Aurora, Colorado, USA
- ZIP Code: 80011
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay: $20 per hour
- Experience: No prior experience required; experience preferred
- Schedule: Evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
- Work Location: In person
- Training: Paid on-the-job training
- Reports To: Lead Event Coordinator / Venue Manager
About The Summit Event Center 2
The Summit Event Center 2 is a venue in Aurora, Colorado, seeking Event Staff to support guests and event operations from arrival through departure.
The role combines customer service with practical event support, including room setup and breakdown, venue monitoring and coordination with vendors and event personnel.
Event Staff Job Description
Event Staff serve as a point of contact for guests and help create an organised event environment. The work covers multiple stages of an event, from preparing the space before guests arrive to assisting with services and maintaining order throughout the event.
The successful candidate will need to communicate professionally, respond to guest questions and work cooperatively with event coordinators, vendors and caterers.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up event spaces with furniture, décor and equipment.
- Break down event areas after functions.
- Welcome guests upon arrival.
- Direct guests and provide venue information when needed.
- Monitor event spaces for cleanliness and order.
- Assist with food and beverage service as directed.
- Operate audio/visual equipment and support basic technical setups.
- Coordinate on-site with vendors, caterers and event coordinators.
- Respond professionally to guest questions.
- Escalate issues when appropriate.
- Follow venue policies.
- Follow safety regulations and capacity requirements.
Qualifications and Requirements
Candidates should have:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work flexible hours.
- Availability for evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
- The physical ability to stand for extended periods.
- The ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Previous event experience is preferred but not required.
Salary and Benefits
The Event Staff position pays $20 per hour.
The advertised benefits and workplace offerings include:
- Flexible scheduling.
- Paid on-the-job training.
- Professional development.
- A team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities to progress into senior or specialised roles.
Who Should Apply?
This position may suit people who are dependable, comfortable working with the public and able to stay organised in a busy event setting. Since previous experience is not required, it can also be suitable for applicants looking to enter event operations and customer service.
Candidates must be comfortable with flexible scheduling and the physical requirements of the role.
FAQs
How much does the Event Staff position pay?
The advertised rate is $20 per hour.
Is previous event experience required?
No. Previous experience is preferred but not required.
What type of employment is offered?
The position is offered as contract work.
What hours will Event Staff work?
The schedule includes evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
Is training provided?
Yes. The employer provides paid on-the-job training and professional development.
How much weight must employees be able to lift?
Candidates should be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
Is the position customer-facing?
Yes. Event Staff greet guests, provide directions, answer questions and help maintain a positive event experience.
Where is the job located?
The position is in Aurora, Colorado, ZIP code 80011.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience criteria should submit their application.
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