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Host/ess

Cocoa Beach, FL · On-site

$14/hr

We are seeking a reliable and friendly Host/ess for part-time evening hours (4:00-9:30pm) in a ... comedy shows with dinner before the show option upstairs.

Line Cook

San Jose, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Do you like having a blast and working with great people? We do! If ... For over half a century, the Improv Comedy Clubs have remained the premier stages for live comedy ...

Bartender

Salem, MA · On-site

$10/hr

... comedy nights, private events, and seasonal activations. We're looking for an energetic, personable bartender to join our team on a part-time, on-call basis , with weekend availability required

Door Host

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Do you like having a blast and working with great people? We do! If ... For over half a century, the Improv Comedy Clubs have remained the premier stages for live comedy ...

Server

Cary, NC · On-site

Job Type Part-time Description Do you like having a blast and working with great people? We do! If ... For over half a century, the Improv Comedy Clubs have remained the premier stages for live comedy ...

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How much do part time comedy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time comedy in the United States is $16.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part-time comedy job?

A part-time comedy job typically involves performing or creating comedic content, such as stand-up routines, sketches, or improv, on a part-time basis. This can mean performing at clubs, events, or online platforms without committing to full-time hours. Many comedians start working part-time as they build experience and a following, often balancing comedy with another job. Part-time comedy work can also include writing jokes, producing comedic videos, or contributing to comedy podcasts. It offers flexibility, allowing individuals to pursue their passion for comedy while maintaining other responsibilities.

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

To thrive as a Part-Time Comedian, you need strong comedic timing, creativity in writing jokes, and public speaking abilities, though formal qualifications are not typically required. Familiarity with performance venues, social media platforms for promotion, and audio-visual equipment for shows can be highly beneficial. Confidence, resilience, and the ability to engage and read audiences are standout soft skills in this field. These skills are essential for consistently delivering engaging performances, building a following, and adapting to diverse audiences and live feedback.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time comedians when balancing performances with other commitments?

Part-time comedians often face the challenge of juggling their comedy gigs with other employment, education, or personal responsibilities. Scheduling can be unpredictable, as performance opportunities frequently occur during evenings or weekends, which may conflict with other obligations. Additionally, building a reputation and network in the comedy industry while working part-time can take longer, since there is less availability for open mics, writing, and collaboration. Despite these obstacles, many comedians find that the flexibility of part-time work allows them to gradually hone their craft and transition into more regular performances.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Comedy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,819 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Clogger Swing Part Time - Comedy Barn

Comedy Barn

Pigeon Forge, TN • On-site

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Part-Time / Swing Clogger
The Comedy Barn Theater - Pigeon Forge, TN
The Comedy Barn Theater is seeking an exceptionally talented Part-Time / Swing Clogger to join our nationally recognized, family-friendly variety show. We are looking for a highly skilled performer with extensive clogging experience, outstanding stage presence, and the ability to entertain audiences as part of a fast-paced live production.
Position Requirements
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Extensive training and professional or competitive experience in clogging is required.
  • Strong performance background in live theater, stage productions, theme parks, or similar entertainment venues.
  • Ability to perform advanced clogging routines with precision, energy, and professionalism.
  • Comfortable working as part of an ensemble while maintaining a strong individual stage presence.
  • Excellent reliability, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Schedule & Availability
This is a Part-time / Swing performance position based in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
Applicants must either:
  • Currently reside within commuting distance of Pigeon Forge, or
  • Be willing to relocate prior to their start date.

Performers should expect to work a schedule that includes:
  • Evenings
  • Weekends
  • Holidays
  • Peak vacation periods
  • Additional performances or rehearsals as needed

Because The Comedy Barn operates year-round, flexibility and dependable attendance are essential.
Application Process
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit the following:
  • Professional Headshot
  • Current Resume
  • Video Reel showcasing clogging ability and stage performance

Please email all application materials to .
Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an in-person audition at The Comedy Barn Theater. Submission of application materials does not guarantee an audition.
If you are an experienced clogger with exceptional talent, a passion for live entertainment, and a desire to perform for thousands of guests each year, we encourage you to apply and become part of The Comedy Barn family.