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Whitman Associates, Inc.

Event Support

Washington, DC · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Whitman Associates is looking for flexible, dependable, and friendly event staff to help with registration and other basic event duties. Qualifications: * Candidates should be flexible, detail ...

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Austin Event Support

Austin, TX · On-site

... for students, staff, and attendees to enjoy a fun, organized event. This is an ideal role for ... supporting a team, and contributing to a positive event experience. What You'll Bring to the Table:

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Mobile Event Support

Mobile, AL · On-site

$300/day

... for students, staff, and attendees to enjoy a fun, organized event. This is an ideal role for ... supporting a team, and contributing to a positive event experience. What You'll Bring to the Table:

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Augusta Event Support

Augusta, ME · On-site

$200/day

... for students, staff, and attendees to enjoy a fun, organized event. This is an ideal role for ... supporting a team, and contributing to a positive event experience. What You'll Bring to the Table:

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Nashville Event Support

Nashville, TN · On-site

$200/day

... for students, staff, and attendees to enjoy a fun, organized event. This is an ideal role for ... supporting a team, and contributing to a positive event experience. What You'll Bring to the Table:

Booster Spirit Wear

Dallas Event Support

Dallas, TX · On-site

$250/day

... for students, staff, and attendees to enjoy a fun, organized event. This is an ideal role for ... supporting a team, and contributing to a positive event experience. What You'll Bring to the Table:

Booster Enterprises, Inc.

Dallas Event Support

Dallas, TX · On-site

$250/day

... for students, staff, and attendees to enjoy a fun, organized event. This is an ideal role for ... supporting a team, and contributing to a positive event experience. What You'll Bring to the Table:

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Mobile Event Support

Mobile, AL · On-site

$300/day

... for students, staff, and attendees to enjoy a fun, organized event. This is an ideal role for ... supporting a team, and contributing to a positive event experience. What You'll Bring to the Table:

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How much do event support staff jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for event support staff in the United States is $64,055.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event support staff?

Event support staff are professionals responsible for assisting in the setup, execution, and breakdown of events such as conferences, concerts, festivals, and corporate gatherings. Their duties can include setting up equipment, managing crowds, providing information to attendees, and supporting event organizers with various tasks. They play a crucial role in ensuring that events run smoothly and safely, often working behind the scenes to address any logistical needs or issues that arise. Event support staff must be adaptable, customer-focused, and able to work as part of a team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event support staff?

To thrive as Event Support Staff, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions, often supported by prior experience in hospitality or customer service. Familiarity with event management software, basic AV equipment, and ticketing systems is often necessary. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help individuals excel in dynamic event environments. These skills ensure efficient event operations, positive guest experiences, and timely resolution of issues during events.

What are some typical challenges event support staff face during large-scale events, and how are they addressed?

Event Support Staff often encounter challenges such as managing large crowds, adapting to last-minute changes in event schedules, and ensuring clear communication among team members. To address these, staff participate in pre-event briefings, utilize two-way radios or event management apps for real-time updates, and follow established protocols for crowd control and emergency response. Teamwork and flexibility are crucial, as staff frequently collaborate with vendors, security personnel, and event coordinators to ensure a smooth experience for attendees.

What is the difference between Event Support Staff vs Event Coordinators?

AspectEvent Support StaffEvent Coordinators
ResponsibilitiesAssist with setup, guest support, and logistical tasksPlan, organize, and oversee event execution
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic certificationsHigh school diploma; often some experience or certifications in event planning
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, outdoor locations, or conference centersOffice settings, event sites, and planning meetings
Employer & Industry UsageEvent staffing agencies, hospitality, and entertainment industriesEvent planning companies, corporate events, and festivals

While both roles support events, Event Support Staff focus on hands-on assistance during events, whereas Event Coordinators handle planning and organization. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

Is event support staff a good career path?

Event support staff roles involve assisting with the setup, coordination, and management of events, often requiring strong communication and organizational skills. These positions can offer flexible schedules and entry-level opportunities, but they may have limited advancement without additional experience or training. Overall, it can be a good starting point for those interested in event planning or hospitality industries.

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Infographic showing various Event Support Staff job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,055 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Event Support Staff - $16/hr, Flexible Hours

Welch, MN • On-site

Treasure Island Resort & Casino
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$16/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Treasure Island Resort & Casino rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 164 rated casinos

Job description

Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour

SUMMARY: To provide support during promotions and entertainment functions. Responsible for a high level of guest service as described in your departments guest service standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist at on and off property events
  • Set up and tear down promotional events and drawings
  • Greet and guide guests and provide event, promotion, entertainment and amenity information
  • Explain promotions, register guests for drawings and hand out promotional items
  • Ensure event rules and regulations are followed

KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge and Certification

Required:

  • 1-year hospitality or guest service

Preferred:

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience

Skills

Required:

  • Accurate and detail-oriented
  • Highly organized and an ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Abilities

Required:

  • Ability to work fast and efficiently
  • Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in an upbeat, professional and courteous manner
  • Ability to speak in a clear, concise and pleasant voice
  • Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
  • Ability to enthusiastically and professionally sell and / or up-sell Treasure Island and its amenities

REQUIRED TRAINING

  • Treasure Island guest service training
  • TIPS training and certification
  • Any position-related training as determined by department manager

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Must be able to walk and / or stand for long periods of up to 8 hours
  • Must have a good sense of balance, and be able to bend, kneel, reach and twist routinely
  • Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely
  • Must have the ability to independently lift 25+ pounds occasionally
  • Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
  • Must have good eye hand coordination

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

  • Work is performed on the gaming floor, which includes flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke
  • Must be able to work in cramped, tight quarters
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays
  • Occasionally overtime may be required
  • Occasionally must deal with angry or hostile individuals
  • High volume direct public contact

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