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Afton House Inn

100 Ton Licensed Captain

Afton, MN · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Enjoy the elegant setting of the Wheel Room, where intimate dinners by candlelight enliven the senses and take away your cares. Tableside cooking and exceptional service promise to make your evening ...

Hawthorns/Sagamore

Bartender/Server

Fishers, IN · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... Brunch, Candlelight Dinners, and New Year's Celebrations just to name a few. The events allow our Members the opportunity to come together as a community, make new friends and enjoy activities ...

FeverUp

Brand Partnerships Event Producer

New York, NY · Hybrid

$73K - $76K/yr

Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary (between $73k to $76k) with room to grow. * 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences + free Candlelight voucher. * Tax advantage ...

Afton House Inn

Guest Services and Marketing

Afton, MN · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Enjoy the elegant setting of the Wheel Room, where intimate dinners by candlelight enliven the senses and take away your cares. Tableside cooking and exceptional service promise to make your evening ...

Afton House Inn

1st Mate - Food Caterer

Afton, MN · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Enjoy the elegant setting of the Wheel Room, where intimate dinners by candlelight enliven the senses and take away your cares. Tableside cooking and exceptional service promise to make your evening ...

FeverUp

Brand Partnerships Event Producer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$73K - $76K/yr

Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary (between $73k to $76k) with room to grow. * 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences + free Candlelight voucher. * Tax advantage ...

Camp Wyoming

Summer Camp Counselor

Wyoming, IA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

It means making slumgullion over the fire (you're going to love it), dancing to grooveship worship, and singing by candlelight beneath the stars. It means picking up a kid when they fall in the dirt ...

Church On The Rock

Connections Director

Wasilla, AK

Easter, and Christmas Eve candlelight services). * Ensure all serve team members have completed Ascent class, signed partnership, completed serve team process. * Ensure team members are able to ...

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How much do candlelight jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for candlelight in the United States is $15.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Candlelight vs Event Coordinator?

AspectCandlelightEvent Coordinator
CertificationsNone required, but certifications like CSE or CCE can helpCertifications like CMP or CSEP are common
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, private parties, restaurantsCorporate, social, and public events across various venues
Industry UsageEvent planning, entertainment, hospitalityEvent planning, logistics, project management

While Candlelight typically refers to a type of event or ambiance, an Event Coordinator is a professional responsible for planning and executing events. Both roles may overlap in event settings, but the Candlelight role is more about creating ambiance, whereas the Event Coordinator manages the overall event logistics.

What is a candlelight service?

A candlelight service is a special gathering, often held in religious or memorial contexts, where participants hold lit candles to create a peaceful and reflective atmosphere. These services are typically used to mark significant occasions such as Christmas, Easter, vigils, or remembrance events. The lighting of candles symbolizes hope, unity, and remembrance, making the ceremony both meaningful and solemn. Participants may sing hymns, pray, or share memories during the event.

What are some common challenges faced by candlelight event coordinators, and how can they be managed?

Candlelight event coordinators often face challenges related to safety, ambiance control, and logistics, especially when handling open flames indoors or outdoors. Ensuring proper ventilation, safe candle placement, and compliance with fire safety regulations are crucial. Additionally, coordinators must balance aesthetics with practicality, often working closely with venue staff, decorators, and vendors to create a memorable yet safe atmosphere. Effective communication, detailed planning, and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Candlelight Event Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Candlelight Event Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, event planning experience, and a background in hospitality or related fields. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and booking systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, creativity, and problem-solving abilities help you manage client expectations and deliver memorable events. These skills ensure seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and successful event outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Candlelight job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,788 per year, or $15.3 per hour.
Biltmore House Facility Services II - 2nd Shift Reserve

Biltmore House Facility Services II - 2nd Shift Reserve

Biltmore Company

Asheville, NC • On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Part-time

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Biltmore Estate rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 26 rated museums

Job description

Job Description
Facility Services Staff are responsible for cleaning the interiors and public areas of all buildings at in and around Biltmore House, Antler Hill Village, and/or other locations across the estate. Duties may also include: light maintenance for facilities (e.g. changing light bulbs, etc.); snow removal; emergency response and assistance; and general departmental support. Staff will also coordinate to provide assistance for special events and functions and will provide general support and assistance to the department, leadership, and company.
Essential Job Duties
1. Dust, mop, wet mop, and buff all wood/tile/linoleum/concrete/marble floors.
2. Vacuum/shampoo carpets and steps
3. Change light bulbs inside and outside.
4. Clean restrooms with high degree of cleanliness and detail to Biltmore standards.
5. Assist with special events, functions, and projects (e.g. Christmas candlelight).
6. Respond to power/water outages for report, or as an assistant to management
7. Snow removal.
8. Some storm cleanup
9. Emergency clean up (bodily fluids)
10. Dust offices and gift shops
11. Constant awareness of safety of self, guests, and co-workers
12. This position is responsible for performing the above duties during 2nd shift. The ability to work these hours as designated by leadership is an essential function of this position
Additional Responsibilities
1. Perform very minor maintenance work orders as assigned by management
2. Assistance with administration related to area operational activities.
3. Store, organize and maintain proper supplies and supply rooms
4. Work overtime, or different shift if required by management
5. Work from heights of at least 8'
6. Provide general support and assistance to the department, leadership, and company as required.
Qualifications
1. High school diploma (or GED). Additional education, training, and/or certification(s) preferred.
2. At least one (1) year of previous custodial/janitorial and/or maintenance experience. The ideal candidate will have had prior experience in the same or similar role in another guest service, attraction, or hotel/resort environment, preferably working either second or third shifts.
3. Outstanding attention to detail.
4. Demonstrated commitment to contributing to the delivery of world class guest service through providing clean and immaculate facilities for guest use.
5. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a guest service team.
6. Ability to safely operate commercial cleaning equipment, and to read and comprehend material safety data (MSD) sheets.
7. Ability to be proactive and take initiative where appropriate.
8. Ability to exercise good judgment.
9. Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work under deadlines.
10. Must have a valid driver's license and be at least 19 years of age.
Physical Requirements
1. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
2. Ability to stand/walk, stoop, bend, kneel, reach overhead and below throughout the duration of a shift.
3. Ability to climb ladder/scaffolding up to 8 feet.
4. Visual acuity and the ability to respond to a variety of stimuli appropriately.
5. Ability to work effectively with exposure to dust, dirt, foul odors, bodily fluids,
extreme temperatures and/or weather conditions, using the proper safety and protective equipment.

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