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Event Decorating Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Doughnut Decorator

Richmond, VA

$14 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Doughnut Decorators are responsible for decorating and packing doughnuts for our A-Glazing ... Company events * Education Reimbursement * Adoption Assistance * Life Insurance * FSA/HSA Plans

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$69K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fun employee activities & events throughout the year: Pumpkin Decorating Contest, Gratitude Month, Praise-Box Post-Its, Birthday Celebrations, Ped Achieve Book Club, & Spirit Week! We are all part of ...

Recreation Aide - Lansdowne Heights

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $16.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Decorating and events * Working as a team with other departments * Be able to work with integrity and independently with small groups This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual who wants ...

Recreation Aide - Lansdowne Heights

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $16.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Decorating and events * Working as a team with other departments * Be able to work with integrity and independently with small groups This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual who wants ...

Pastry Cook/Baker

Richmond, VA

$17.25 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No. 303 Richmond, a modern day social club and private event space,is seeking a dynamic, service ... Experience with cakes, breads, pastries and decorating KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Basic ...

Pastry Cook (Resort, Full-Time)

Irvington, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Prepare pastry items daily based on anticipated business levels and event needs. Properly handle ... Working knowledge of pastry techniques including baking, decorating, chocolate work, and plated ...

Pastry Cook/Baker

Richmond, VA

$17.25 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No. 303 Richmond, a modern day social club and private event space,is seeking a dynamic, service ... Experience with cakes, breads, pastries and decorating KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Basic ...

Pastry Cook/Baker

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

No. 303 Richmond, a modern day social club and private event space, is seeking a dynamic, service ... Experience with cakes, breads, pastries and decorating KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Basic ...

Part Time Activities Leader

Annandale, VA · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists with decorating for holidays, special events as assigned. * Escorts residents to and from activities as needed. * Provide one-on-one time with residents to follow-up on behavioral episodes ...

Activities Leader

Petersburg, VA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists with decorating for holidays, special events as assigned. * Escorts residents to and from activities as needed. * Provide one-on-one time with residents to follow-up on behavioral episodes ...

Activities Leader

Annandale, VA · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assists with decorating for holidays, special events as assigned. * Escorts residents to and from activities as needed. * Provide one-on-one time with residents to follow-up on behavioral episodes ...

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How much do event decorating jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for event decorating in Virginia is $21.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.48 and $33.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is event decorating?

An event decorating job involves designing and setting up decorations to enhance the ambiance of various events, such as weddings, parties, corporate gatherings, and other celebrations. Event decorators work with clients to create a cohesive theme, select décor elements, and arrange decorations like centerpieces, lighting, backdrops, and floral arrangements. They may also be responsible for sourcing materials, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring the setup aligns with the client's vision. Attention to detail, creativity, and time management are essential skills for success in this role.

What does an event decorator do?

Event Decorating professionals are responsible for conceptualizing design themes, selecting and arranging decorations, and installing décor on-site to transform event spaces. They typically collaborate with event planners, florists, and vendors to source materials and ensure all elements align with the client’s vision. Daily tasks may include creating mood boards, managing inventory, overseeing setup and teardown, and addressing last-minute changes. This hands-on role often requires working outside conventional hours, especially leading up to and during events, to ensure everything is perfect for the occasion.

What skills and qualifications are needed for event decorating?

To excel in Event Decorating, creativity, attention to detail, and knowledge of design principles are essential, often supported by experience in interior or event design. Familiarity with design software, floral arranging tools, and sometimes certification in event planning can be advantageous. Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills help professionals work effectively with clients and vendors while adapting to changing requirements. These abilities are crucial for creating captivating event atmospheres that meet client expectations and run smoothly on tight schedules.

How do you become an event decorator?

To become an event decorator, gain experience in design, floral arrangement, or interior decorating, and develop skills in creating visually appealing setups. Building a portfolio and understanding event themes, along with proficiency in tools like floral supplies and decorating materials, can help establish a career in event decorating.

What does an event decorator make?

An event decorator creates decorative elements for events such as weddings, parties, and corporate functions, including floral arrangements, table settings, backdrops, and lighting. They often use design skills and tools like floral foam, fabric, and lighting equipment to transform event spaces according to a theme or client preferences.

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Infographic showing various Event Decorating job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 13% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,605 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

$14 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Krispy Kreme rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 170 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 106 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme's focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founder's original recipe. The brand's iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts are being made in the shop so they can stop in and enjoy them hot, right off the line.  


Oh, the fun of being a Doughnut Decorator! Our Doughnut Decorators are responsible for decorating and packing doughnuts for our A-Glazing customers. Throughout the day you will monitor the inventory of our doughnuts to ensure our customers have plenty of variety to pick from while also creating a welcoming environment for our customers.


A TASTE OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

  • Ensure the quality of our doughnuts meet the Krispy Kreme standards.
  • This includes our filling, icing, and toppings.
  • Monitor our doughnut case during your shift to ensure we have all varieties available to our customers.
  • Maintain knowledge of products and current promotions
  • Responsible for the overall appearance and cleanliness of the decorating area.

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS:

  • At least 2 years of experience in the food industry.
  • Must be 18 years of age or over.
  • Ability to understand weights and measurements.
  • Has a steadfast commitment to nurture an equitable, unbiased culture where our peeps are empowered to showcase their originality.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Travel Requirements: 0-10%
  • Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

 

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. The official job description will be provided during the application/interview process. 


BENEFITS: 

  • Weekly Pay 
  • Career opportunities - we are growing! 
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental insurance) 
  • Employee discount program 
  • 401K plan 
  • PTO 
  • Company events 
  • Education Reimbursement 
  • Adoption Assistance 
  • Life Insurance 
  • FSA/HSA Plans 
  • Pet Insurance 

Learn more at www.kkbenefits.com 

WHY KRISPY KREME? 

At Krispy Kreme, we focus on:  

Loving People:  

  • Our global culture is best captured by our Leadership Mix, a dozen behaviors that define how we work with one another across the world and give back to our communities. Check out our leadership mix here.  
  • Belonging happens once each Krispy Kremer knows their bold authentic self is welcomed, dignified, and loved, where their wonderfully original identities flourish and thrive. 

Loving Communities:  

  • At Krispy Kreme, sharing joy is at the center of everything we do, and we strive to inspire this in our communities. Our brand purpose truly shines through our Acts of Joy and community fundraising initiatives.  
  • In the U.S., we have been donating unsold doughnuts to local food banks, with a goal of bringing a smile to our consumers as they enjoy a small, sweet treat. We partner with Feeding America and Convoy of Hope, who in turn partner with organizations nationwide to distribute donations to people in need through diverse types of programs and services.  
  • In 2022, we helped community groups raise $40 million globally. Last year in the U.S., we supported more than 83,000 fundraising events, raising nearly $37 million.  

Loving Planet:  

  • We have been conducting a multi-year global GHG emissions assessment to establish an emissions baseline, using this foundation to soon set goals for greenhouse gas emission reductions.  
  • We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs.  

Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: 

At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality sweetens our recipe. We value the diverse ingredients of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, gender, intersex, or veteran status of every individual. We strive for an inclusive culture that allows each of our peeps to bring their bold authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. 

About Krispy Kreme   

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is one of the most beloved and well-known sweet treat brands in the world. Our iconic Original Glazed doughnut is universally recognized for its hot-off-the-line, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Krispy Kreme operates in more than 35 countries through its unique network of fresh doughnut shops, partnerships with leading retailers, and a rapidly growing Ecommerce and delivery business with more than 14,000 fresh points of access. Our purpose of touching and enhancing lives through the joy that is Krispy Kreme guides how we operate every day and is reflected in the love we have for our people, our communities and the planet. Connect with Krispy Kreme Doughnuts at www.KrispyKreme.com, or on one of its many social media channels, including www.Facebook.com/KrispyKreme and www.Twitter.com/KrispyKreme. 


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