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Non Union Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Non Union Stagehand

Riverside, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

THE JOB US Concerts is seeking is seeking a Non Union Stagehand who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show ...

Non-Union Wood Framing Inspector Twining Consulting, Inc., an innovative engineering, testing, and inspection company, is seeking a Non-Union Wood Framing Inspector to work based out of our Concord ...

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Fire Sprinkler Foreman - LA / OC (Non-Union) Top pay for experienced foreman! If you can run work clean and keep a crew productive, we want to talk. $45-$55/hr Take-home truck + gas card Steady, year ...

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Fire Sprinkler Foreman - LA / OC (Non-Union) Top pay for experienced foreman! If you can run work clean and keep a crew productive, we want to talk. $45-$55/hr Take-home truck + gas card Steady, year ...

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Painter to join our team for a full-time position. In this role, you will ensure that all painted surfaces meet our high standards of quality and ...

Non Union Stagehand

Riverside, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Live Nation Entertainment - - Responsibilities: Perform load-in and load-out of band equipment and rental gear; Secure required passes and tickets and prepare guest lists under direction of the stage ...

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Painter to join our team for a full-time position. In this role, you will ensure that all painted surfaces meet our high standards of quality and ...

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Painter to join our team for a full-time position. In this role, you will ensure that all painted surfaces meet our high standards of quality and ...

Venue Non-Union Stagehand

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

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 ...

The Building Technician completes assigned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance repairs. Hourly Pay Rate: $35.00 weekly pay Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The pay listed is the ...

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How much do non union jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for non union in California is $47,690.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,400.00 and $50,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a non union?

Non-union jobs are positions in which employees are not represented by a labor union. This means that workers negotiate their pay, benefits, and working conditions directly with their employer, rather than through collective bargaining. Non-union jobs can be found in almost every industry and may offer more flexibility and individualized agreements, but they typically do not come with the same protections or standardized benefits as unionized positions. Employees in non-union jobs are still protected by general labor laws but do not have union representation in disputes.

What are some common challenges faced by non union workers, and how can they address them in the workplace?

Non-union workers often face challenges such as negotiating fair wages and benefits individually, having less formalized grievance procedures, and limited job security compared to unionized positions. To address these challenges, non-union employees can benefit from developing strong communication skills, documenting workplace concerns, and staying informed about employment laws and company policies. Building positive relationships with supervisors and proactively seeking feedback can also help ensure fair treatment and career advancement opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a non union worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a non-union worker, you typically need relevant industry skills, formal training or certifications as required by your field, and a strong work ethic. Familiarity with job-specific tools, machinery, software, or safety systems is often necessary depending on the occupation. Dependability, adaptability, and effective communication help non-union workers stand out, especially in dynamic or competitive environments. These abilities are crucial for meeting employer expectations, ensuring workplace safety, and advancing in settings without collective bargaining protections.

What is the difference between Non Union vs Union Worker?

AspectNon UnionUnion Worker
CredentialsTypically no union-specific certifications requiredMay require union membership or certifications
Work EnvironmentEmployer-controlled, individual negotiationsUnion-negotiated standards, collective bargaining
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in private sector, non-unionized companiesCommon in industries with strong unions like construction, manufacturing
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for jobs without union affiliationInterested in union benefits and protections

Non Union workers operate without union representation, often negotiating their terms directly with employers. Union workers are part of a collective bargaining unit, which can provide additional protections and benefits. The choice depends on industry standards and personal preferences regarding union membership and workplace rights.

What cities in California are hiring for Non Union jobs?

Cities in California with the most Non Union job openings:

Infographic showing various Non Union job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,690 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Non Union Stagehand

Livenation

Riverside, CA • On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Part-time

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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 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visitwww.livenationentertainment.com.

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 JOB

US Concerts is seeking is seeking a Non Union Stagehand who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s) production

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

  • Performs the Load-in & out of band equipment and rental equipment
  • Responsible for securing required passes and tickets and prepares guest lists under the direction of the stage Manager
  • Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed
  • Band Set changes
  • Ensure that members of the Band(s) have required items needed to perform the show(s).
  • Responsible for communicating the details of the evening's event to production crew
  • Responsible for hanging show banners, updating marquees and other signage in the venue
  • Responsible for coordinating the food trays for the band back of house
  • Assist lighting & Audio crew as directed by Stage Manager or PM; Spotlight operation if required
  • Maintenance and Repair of Sound, Light and Stage Equipment
  • May assist the Stage Manager with show passes
  • Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies
  • Maintain curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items
  • Assist audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
  • Assist lighting crew with fixtures, lambs, gels, cabling, etc.
  • Operate and care for stage areas in a safe, clean manner
  • Assist with any Special Events operations
  • Ensure stage trash is taken out; stage swept or set up for next show when possible

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

  • 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience.
  • Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with all Microsoft applications
  • Must be able to move up to 75lbs using proper lifting techniques
  • Must be able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level
  • Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
  • High School Diploma
  • College Degree Preferred

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. 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.


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, intersectionality,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.

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The expected compensation for this position is:

$16.90 USD - $20.00 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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