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Assistant Comedy Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Cook- Cobb's Comedy Club

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Adherence to all House of Blues policies * Assist other Kitchen as needed * Opening and Closing duties * Job Skills/Knowledge/Productivity * Appearance * Punctuality/Attendance WHAT THIS PERSON WILL ...

Senior Accountant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

WE ARE COMEDY. WE ARE CULTURE. HARTBEAT is the global, multi-platform media company founded by ... Prepare monthly reconciliations and roll-forwards for related Balance Sheet accounts. * Assist in ...

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How much do assistant comedy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant comedy in California is $19.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.36 and $23.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant comedy?

An Assistant Comedy job involves providing administrative and creative support to comedians, writers, or production teams in the comedy industry. Responsibilities may include scheduling, organizing scripts, researching comedy trends, and assisting with live performances or recordings. The role requires strong organizational skills, a good sense of humor, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

What are the typical responsibilities of an assistant comedy on a production team?

As an Assistant Comedy, your daily responsibilities often include supporting writers and comedians with script development, organizing and scheduling rehearsals, and assisting with live or recorded show logistics. You may also help brainstorm new jokes or sketches, manage script revisions, and provide feedback during read-throughs or practice sessions. Collaboration with producers, performers, and technical staff is common, making communication and flexibility key to the role. This position provides great insight into the comedy production process and can be a stepping stone to more advanced creative or production roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the assistant comedy position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Comedy, you should have a strong understanding of comedic writing, timing, and script development, often supported by experience in television, theater, or live performance environments. Familiarity with editing software, script formatting tools, and collaboration platforms like Google Workspace is valuable. Strong communication, adaptability, and organizational skills help you work effectively with comedians, writers, and production teams. These skills and qualities are essential to support creative processes, streamline production, and ensure high-quality comedic content.

What are the most commonly searched types of Comedy jobs in California?

The most popular types of Comedy jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Assistant Comedy jobs?

Cities in California with the most Assistant Comedy job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Comedy job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,283 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Cook- Cobb's Comedy Club

Livenation

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Part-time

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 142 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 52 rated entertainment


Job description

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visitwww.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation's Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it's no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine's "50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

  • Organize and prioritize preparation of food items
  • Prepare food according to standardized recipes
  • Ensure proper size and weight of food portions
  • Coordinate food preparation with other kitchen staff
  • Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through work area throughout shift
  • Follow standard recipes regarding presentation of food items
  • Prepare plate presentation pursuant to standard recipes
  • Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and walk-in cooler
  • Ensure that kitchen area, including grill, oven, stoves, etc. remain clean and free of hazards during shift
  • Keep floor clean and free of food items, trash, or other obstacles
  • Maintain venue safety and sanitation standards
  • Prepare kitchen equipment and set up station for shift
  • Ensure proper rotation of all food items, including the lifting/moving of food bins weighing up to 180 lbs.
  • Perform all opening and closing duties
  • Sanitation and Safety compliance
  • Attitude and teamwork
  • Adherence to all House of Blues policies
  • Assist other Kitchen as needed
  • Opening and Closing duties
  • Job Skills/Knowledge/Productivity
  • Appearance
  • Punctuality/Attendance

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

Required:

  • Valid Health DepartmentFood Handler Certification
  • Knowledge of high-volume kitchen operations
  • Ability to inspect food spoilage and proper rotation
  • Kitchen sanitation
  • Prep work
  • Expediting knowledge
  • Skills in use of all kitchen equipment
  • Ability to follow standardized recipes and plate presentation
  • Ability to maintain the pace of a high-volume kitchen
  • Proper sanitation knowledge
  • Kitchen and restaurant operations
  • Attention to detail
  • High School Diploma
  • COVID-19 vaccination will be required for this position subject to legally valid exemptions.

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

  • Working environment is fast-paced
  • Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 150 lbs.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.


Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.

HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

**Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of

Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

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The expected compensation for this position is:

$19.18 USD Hourly

** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.

Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.


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