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Dungarvin

Job Coach - Part-Time

Portland, OR · On-site

As a Job Coach you are also acting as a life coach, working with individuals on goals and skills to ... This is a part-time role - 20 hours/week - must be available to work both Saturdays and Sundays ...

Kohl's

Part-Time Beauty Advisor - Sephora

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$17.95 - $23.35/hr

Acting with integrity and honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive culture ... on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy ...

YMCA of Columbia-Willamette

LIFEGUARD

Sherwood, OR · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Flexible working hours (part time - up to 30 hrs/week) based on your availability What would you be doing? * Acting as a First Responder * Using your training to perform rescues in and around the ...

YMCA of Columbia Willamette

LIFEGUARD

Sherwood, OR

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Flexible working hours (part time - up to 30 hrs/week) based on your availability What would you be doing? * Acting as a First Responder * Using your training to perform rescues in and around the ...

YMCA of Columbia Willamette

LIFEGUARD

Sherwood, OR · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Flexible working hours (part time - up to 30 hrs/week) based on your availability What would you be doing? * Acting as a First Responder * Using your training to perform rescues in and around the ...

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How much do part time actor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time actor in Portland, OR is $23.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.73 and $46.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time actor?

A Part Time Actor is a performer who takes on acting roles on a less-than-full-time basis, often in theater, film, television, commercials, or other productions. These actors may work on specific projects, attend auditions, and rehearse while balancing other jobs or commitments. Part-time acting can be a stepping stone to a full-time career or a flexible way to pursue a passion for performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time actor?

To thrive as a Part Time Actor, you need strong performing skills, the ability to interpret scripts, and often some formal training in acting or theatre. Familiarity with audition processes, use of audiovisual recording equipment, and occasionally union memberships (such as SAG-AFTRA) can be important. Standout soft skills include adaptability, confidence, punctuality, and the ability to take direction well. These attributes enable actors to deliver compelling performances and work effectively with directors and production teams in diverse settings.

What are the typical work schedules and environments for a part time actor?

Part time actors often have variable work schedules, depending on the production's needs, rehearsal times, and performance or filming dates. You might work evenings, weekends, or irregular hours to accommodate shows, auditions, or shoots. The work environments can range from theaters and film sets to television studios or even commercial locations. It's common to collaborate closely with directors, other actors, and production staff, so flexibility and strong communication skills are valuable. This dynamic structure allows actors to pursue other pursuits or jobs alongside their acting career.

How to get into part-time acting?

To get into part-time acting, start by gaining acting experience through community theater, acting classes, or workshops. Build a professional headshot and resume, then audition for local productions or casting calls online. Networking with industry professionals and staying persistent are key to securing part-time acting roles.

What are good part-time jobs for actors?

Part-time jobs suitable for actors include roles such as retail associates, brand ambassadors, or event staff, which often offer flexible hours. Other options include working as a voice-over artist, teaching acting classes, or assisting in film and theater productions, leveraging their performance skills and industry experience.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Actor job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,037 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Part Time Key Holder - Cotton On Washington Square

Cotton On

Portland, OR • On-site

$19.50 - $22.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Open and close the store in accordance with company policies and procedures

  • Lead the store team as part of management and provide training and mentorship to new associates

  • Provide exceptional customer service, process sales transactions, and assist with inventory control, restocking, and merchandising

Job description

Do you speak fashion? We're hiring Key Holders! Let's chat!  

Born in Australia, loved around the world. 

At Cotton On, we know good style goes well beyond what's in your wardrobe. We're here to inspire, spark joy and bolster self-expression and creativity. We want our community to feel seen, heard and celebrated, and as a brand, we want to use our voice to make a positive difference in people's lives. 

We're playfully rebellious and always optimistic. Join our world and let's do good things together. 

Benefits You Will Love ... 

  • 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, & Cotton On Kids 

  • Local and Global career growth -progress your career across our 3 Brands 

  • Wellness support 24/7 - mental health, relationships, family + more 

  • Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more 

  • Create meaningful change and make a positive difference in people's lives 

Key Holder

  • Open and close the store in accordance with company policies and procedures 

  • Lead the store team as part of management 

  • Provide exceptional customer service and resolve customer issues 

  • Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently 

  • Assist in inventory control, restocking, and merchandising 

  • Ensure store cleanliness and safety standards are upheld 

  • Support loss prevention efforts and report any unusual activity 

  • Engages with store teams and customers professionally and respectfully 

  • Train and mentor new associates as needed 

  • Ability to interact collaboratively and work as a team towards a common goal  

  • Maintain a professional presence and motivate and inspire others 

  • Acting in a respectful manner to customers, managers and peers 

Skills & Experience:  

  • Experience in Retail, preferably fast fashion experience  

  • Demonstrated knowledge / ability of collaboration to drive results as a team.  

  • Demonstrated awareness and understanding of basic Retail principles such as sales, stock and service delivery in stores  

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including evening, weekend and holiday shifts  

  • Solid communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast paced, ever changing environment  

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older to apply  

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE / BACKGROUND 

  • High school diploma or equivalent 

  • Minimum of 1+ years of retail sales experience 

  • Minimum of 1+ year of acting retail leadership/management experience that allowed you the opportunity to lead aspects of the business and develop team members 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS  

  • Ability to move around the store throughout the shift/workday   

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly (e.g., boxes or other merchandise packages, bins, clothing racks, stools/ladders)  

  • Ability to regularly squat/kneel (e.g., to access under-storage bins, during visual resets)  

  • Ability to regularly use a ladder, step stool or raised platform safely to complete required tasks  

Who are we? 

Cotton On's purpose is to make a positive difference in people's lives. Born in Australia, Cotton On is a global fashion and lifestyle retailer with eight brands across 22 countries and 1,500 stores. Powered by 20,000 team members, who together with our customers, are making a positive impact through one life-changing Foundation. Taking their Aussie lifestyle to the world and delivering Good along the way, Cotton On brands offer youthful fashion and lifestyle products across women's, men's, kids, body, accessories and stationery. 

We are proud of our diverse global workforce of 20,000 team members from countless nationalities, and we strongly welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply with us. 

We are focused on bringing more voices, experiences and backgrounds to our workforce as we drive diverse and inclusive outcomes for our team and our customers. 

If you have any individual needs in order to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at hrusa@cottonon.com.au so we may support you in completing the job application process. 

OR: This is a part time hourly paid position with a wage range of $19.50 -$22.50 /hr 

From Australia to the world - The Cotton On Group (known in-house as COG) is Australia's largest global retailer. With 7 brands, 19 countries, 1500 stores and counting; we exist to make a positive difference in the lives of everyone we touch. Our people are optimistic, innovative and highly motivated; they share a genuine belief in themselves and others and they aren't afraid to think big.


Cotton On is the founding brand ofthe Group and has grown to become a global fashion destination with over 600 stores worldwide.We thrive on delivering the trends of the moment (always with our own twist) and inspire our community to have fun with it. Our product offering includes womenswear, menswear and accessories.

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