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Electrician

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $32/hr

Familiarity with the layout and facilities of the OC Fair amp; Event Center Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

Electrician

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $32/hr

Familiarity with the layout and facilities of the OC Fair & Event Center Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

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How much do oc fair jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for oc fair in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oc fair job?

An OC Fair job is a seasonal position at the Orange County Fair, where employees help with various duties such as ticket sales, food service, customer assistance, and event setup. These jobs provide temporary employment during the fair season and are ideal for students or those looking for short-term work. Positions may also be available in security, maintenance, and entertainment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the oc fair position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a position with the OC Fair, such as a Fair Event Staff or Coordinator, you generally need strong customer service skills, organizational abilities, and relevant experience in event management or hospitality. Familiarity with ticketing systems, point-of-sale technology, and safety protocols is often required, and CPR or first aid certification may be preferred for some roles. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork set candidates apart in this dynamic environment. These skills help ensure a smooth event experience for visitors and efficient operations, especially during busy fair periods.

What is the work schedule like for employees during the oc fair season?

OC Fair staff can expect varied schedules, with shifts often including evenings, weekends, and holidays to accommodate fair hours and peak visitor periods. During the fair season, hours may be longer and busier, with opportunities for both part-time and full-time roles depending on department needs. Flexibility and reliability are valued, as teamwork is essential to ensure all fair operations run smoothly. Employees typically work closely with other staff, vendors, and the public in a lively, fast-paced environment. This schedule provides valuable experience in events and hospitality, and there are often opportunities to return for future seasons or advance into supervisory positions.

How to get a job at the OC Fair?

To get a job at the OC Fair, applicants should visit the official OC Fair website or employment portal to view current openings and submit an application. Many positions require previous customer service experience, and some roles may involve working evenings, weekends, or during the event dates. Applying early and preparing a resume highlighting relevant skills can improve chances of employment.
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Infographic showing various Oc Fair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,002 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Title Office Clerk| Seasonal Part-Time |Orange County Fairgrounds

Oak View Group

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Oak View Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 36 rated event venues


Job description

Office Clerk| Seasonal Part-Time |Orange County Fairgrounds
Location US-CA-Costa Mesa
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 months ago(5/28/2026 12:59 PM)
Job ID 2026-32200
Location Name Orange County Fairgrounds
Category Concessions / Premium Seating
Type Seasonal Part-Time
Location : Location US-CA-Costa Mesa
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 92626
Location : Address 88 Fair Drive
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 8/28/2026
Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Position Summary

The Office Clerk is responsible for coordinating with Management Staff to ensure events are opened and closed at the appropriate times. The Office Clerk will also assemble required forms and ensure the workforce has properly filled out forms to completion. The Office Clerk will visit workforce locations to enforce all company policies and procedures related to food and beverage service. Additionally, the Office Clerk will check on P.O.S. system functionality, acquire end-of-day reporting, and ensure meal and break guidelines have been followed. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $17.00-$19.00

This is a seasonal role from June 25, 2026, and will end on September 30, 2026.

This position will remain open until August 28, 2026

About the Venue

The OC Fair & Event Center is a year-round event venue located in Costa Mesa, California. It is best known as the home of the annual OC Fair, but the property also hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, trade shows, festivals, sporting events, community events, conventions, and private gatherings. The OC Fair & Event Center serves as a major entertainment and community hub for Orange County, offering indoor and outdoor event spaces, exhibit halls, arenas, meeting rooms, and entertainment venues. The property features attractions such as the Pacific Amphitheatre, equestrian facilities, and event grounds that accommodate large-scale public events and corporate functions.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for supporting daily operations through scheduling, communication, and basic administrative tasks to help ensure smooth event execution.
  • Assist with employee scheduling and track any call-outs or changes
  • Communicate schedule updates and staffing needs to management
  • Complete and organize required daily operational forms and records
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls to the appropriate person or department
  • Prepare and distribute end-of-day reports and basic paperwork
  • Help track and organize uniforms, keys, and other issued items
  • Support general office organization and administrative tasks as needed
  • Maintain reliable attendance and follow company procedures
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in administrative support, office coordination, or event operations preferred
  • Proficiency with basic computer systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) or similar tools
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management, and guests in a positive and respectful manner
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented, event-driven environment
  • Basic math skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in handling records, reports, and data entry
  • Ability to problem-solve and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Dependability and strong time management skills
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and event-based schedules as needed
  • Professional demeanor under pressure and ability to adapt to last-minute changes
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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