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Juke Joint Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Retail Associate

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

House of Blues venues are also known for their southern-style cuisine, juke-joint inspired atmosphere and the World Famous Gospel Brunch. House of Blues opened its doors on Thanksgiving Day in 1992 ...

House of Blues venues are also known for their southern-style cuisine, juke-joint inspired atmosphere and the World Famous Gospel Brunch. Who are you? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an ...

House of Blues venues are also known for their southern-style cuisine, juke-joint inspired atmosphere and the World Famous Gospel Brunch. House of Blues opened its doors on Thanksgiving Day in 1992 ...

Porter- Cleaner

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $16/hr

House of Blues venues are also known for their southern-style cuisine, juke-joint inspired atmosphere and the World Famous Gospel Brunch. House of Blues opened its doors on Thanksgiving Day in 1992 ...

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How much do juke joint jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for juke joint in the United States is $48,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a juke joint?

A juke joint is an informal establishment in the southeastern United States, primarily operated by African Americans, that features live music, dancing, gambling, and drinking. Historically, juke joints emerged during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as places where Black workers could socialize and enjoy blues music, away from the restrictions and segregation of mainstream society. They played a significant role in the development of blues and other forms of American music. Juke joints are known for their lively atmosphere, rustic settings, and cultural significance in the history of American music.

What are the unique challenges faced by employees working at a juke joint, and how can they best prepare for them?

Working at a Juke Joint often involves managing a lively, fast-paced environment with diverse clientele and late-night hours. Employees need to be adaptable, have strong customer service skills, and be able to handle high-energy crowds, especially during live music events. Teamwork is essential, as staff frequently collaborate to ensure guests have a memorable, safe experience. Preparing for these challenges involves developing good communication skills, maintaining a positive attitude under pressure, and being familiar with the venue's policies and offerings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a juke joint manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Juke Joint Manager, you need experience in hospitality management, a strong understanding of music and entertainment operations, and knowledge of food and beverage service. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, booking and scheduling software, and local health and safety regulations is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptability, and leadership make a manager stand out in this lively and customer-focused environment. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth daily operations, attracting patrons, and creating a memorable and safe entertainment experience.

What is the difference between Juke Joint vs Sound Technician?

AspectJuke JointSound Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some experience in music or entertainmentTechnical diploma or degree in audio engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentLive music venues, bars, clubs, often informal and socialConcerts, recording studios, live events, technical and equipment-focused
Employer & Industry UsageEntertainment, nightlife, music industryMusic production, live sound, broadcasting

While a Juke Joint is a venue offering live music and entertainment, a Sound Technician is a professional responsible for managing audio equipment and sound quality at such events. The roles overlap in the music industry but differ in focus: Juke Joints are venues, whereas Sound Technicians are technical staff ensuring sound quality.

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Infographic showing various Juke Joint job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,677 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Special Events Server - HOB Las Vegas

Livenation

Las Vegas, NV

Part-time

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Job description

Job Summary:

Who are we?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Artist Nation and Live Nation Network. Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leader and one of the world's top five eCommerce sites, with over 27 million monthly unique visitors. Live Nation Concertsproduces over 22,000 shows annually for more than 2,300 artists globally. Artist Nation is the world's top artist management company, representing over 250 artists. These businesses power Live Nation Network, the leading provider of entertainment marketing solutions, enabling over 800 advertisers to tap into the 200 million consumers Live Nation delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visitwww.livenation.com/investors.

HOB Entertainment, a division of Live Nation Entertainment, offers exceptional club venues nationwide. House of Blues Venues provide several genres of live music, from Rock, Hip Hop, Country, Rock en Espanol, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and Pop. House of Blues venues are also known for their southern-style cuisine, juke-joint inspired atmosphere and the World Famous Gospel Brunch.

House of Blues opened its doors on Thanksgiving Day in 1992, serving its first meal to the local shelters. Since opening, House of Blues has been committed to giving back to the community through the International House of Blues Foundation.

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!

The Role:

  • Performing food and drink serving duties at dinners and special events while interacting with guests in a positive, friendly and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up for events by putting out tablecloths and place settings, arranging table placement and setting up a buffet
  • Carrying plates of food on trays and serving guests
  • Keep glasses filled; remove each round of plates and replenish utensils
  • Perform cleaning tasks and breakdown of service
  • Anticipate and respond to guest needs
  • Respond to guest concerns/complaints regarding food or service and correct errors or resolve complaints with a friendly, positive attitude
  • Performopening/running/closingduties per HOB policy
  • Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through work area throughout shift
  • Clean spills on tables or around work area
  • Maintain HOB safety and sanitation standards
  • Assist other servers or other employees as needed

Qualifications:

Required:

  • NV Food Handlers Card
  • Responsible Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent
  • 2-5 years' high-volume experience in restaurant operations
  • Working knowledge of high-volume restaurant operations and safe, responsible alcohol service
  • Standard foodpreparation/presentation
  • Skill in guest relations
  • Wine & Liquor knowledge
  • Ability to handle multiple tables at one time efficiently and with an upbeat, friendly attitude; read guests in order to anticipate their needs
  • High School Diploma

Preferred:

  • Point of Sales knowledge, preferably MICROS

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

  • Working environment is fast paced, often loud and stressful
  • Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet
  • Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques

If the above description sounds like you and fits your background, apply online at http://www.livenation.com/careers/index.html to join the Live Nation Entertainment team today!

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

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Live Nation Entertainment strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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

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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