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Canyons School District

$89.24/hr

Santa Clarita, CA Job Type: Part-Time Faculty Job Number: 202300062 Division: Visual & Performing Arts Department: Media Entertainment Arts Opening Date: 10/04/2023 Description We are now accepting ...

Lucky Strike Entertainment

Cook

Visalia, CA

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: * Evening shift * Night shift Weekly ...

Lucky Strike Entertainment

Cook

Livermore, CA

$17.50 - $19/hr

Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: * Evening shift * Night shift Weekly ...

Lucky Strike Entertainment

Lane Server

Visalia, CA

$16.90/hr

Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: * Evening shift * Night shift Weekly ...

Lucky Strike Entertainment

Event Host

Modesto, CA

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: * Evening shift * Night shift Weekly ...

Lucky Strike Entertainment

Cook

Riverside, CA

$16.90/hr

Job Type: Part-time, Seasonal * Shift: Day, Evening * Weekly Day Range: Weekend availability, Flexible scheduling * Work Location: One location #LI-BM1 Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero ...

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How much do part time entertainment jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time entertainment in California is $22.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.42 and $24.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time entertainment job?

Part time entertainment jobs are positions within the entertainment industry that require employees to work fewer hours than a standard full-time schedule. These roles can include working as ushers at theaters, event staff, stage crew, ticket sellers, performers, or support staff for concerts, festivals, or other entertainment events. Such jobs are ideal for individuals seeking flexible work hours, students, or those looking to gain experience in the entertainment field. Part time entertainment roles may be seasonal, event-based, or ongoing, depending on the employer's needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a part time entertainment job?

To thrive in a part-time entertainment role, you generally need performance skills such as acting, singing, or hosting, along with a flexible schedule and relevant experience or training. Familiarity with audio/visual equipment, basic stage management tools, and possibly certifications in areas like first aid or crowd management can be advantageous. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and enthusiasm help performers connect with diverse audiences and work effectively with teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering engaging performances, ensuring safety, and responding dynamically to the needs of both audiences and employers.

What are common challenges faced by part time entertainment professionals, and how can they be managed?

Part-time entertainment professionals often face challenges such as fluctuating work schedules, inconsistent income, and balancing multiple gigs or commitments. Managing these challenges involves effective time management, clear communication with employers about availability, and proactive networking to secure steady opportunities. Staying organized and flexible is key, as is seeking out venues or agencies that regularly offer part-time engagements. Building a reliable reputation can also lead to more consistent work and better opportunities for advancement within the industry.

What is the difference between Part Time Entertainment vs Part Time Event Staff?

AspectPart Time EntertainmentPart Time Event Staff
CredentialsVaries; often includes performance or artistic skillsUsually no formal credentials required
Work EnvironmentPerformance venues, theaters, clubsEvent venues, conferences, festivals
Employer & IndustryEntertainment companies, clubs, theatersEvent planning companies, venues
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on entertainment roles, performancesFocus on assisting at events, logistics

Part Time Entertainment involves performing or artistic roles in venues like theaters or clubs, often requiring specific skills. Part Time Event Staff typically assists with event logistics, setup, and guest services at various events. While both roles are part-time and involve working in event settings, they differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Entertainment jobs in California?

The most popular types of Entertainment jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Part Time Entertainment jobs?

Cities in California with the most Part Time Entertainment job openings:

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Infographic showing various Part Time Entertainment job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,401 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Entertainment Technician - Electronic Services, SeaWorld San Diego (Part-Time, Hourly)

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

San Diego, CA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
A/V & Electronic technicians at SeaWorld San Diego support the Technical Services team through assistance on the install, strike, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of audio, video, and electronics for shows, exhibits, attractions, and seasonal events.
What you get to do:
  • Assists with Install/Strike of audio, video, and electronic elements for shows, exhibits, attractions, and seasonal events
  • Assists with maintenance of audio, video, and electronic elements for shows, exhibits, attractions, seasonal events, and other projects as assigned.
  • Opens and Closes the technical elements for rides, attractions, and shows.
  • Completes assigned projects with minimal supervision
  • Responds to park trouble calls with minimal assistance
  • Maintains a safe work environment and follows safe work practices
  • Set up and strike special events as assigned
  • Other duties as assigned. Duties may include support at Sesame Place San Diego.

What it takes to succeed:
  • At least 3 years related experience in general troubleshooting and repair of audio, video, and electronic circuits, or devices.
  • Associates degree, vocational training, or technical trade school preferred.
  • Intermediate knowledge of audio/video systems and equipment including: Understanding of signal flow, video switchers, audio mixers, show control systems, video surveillance systems, wireless microphones, and computer-based media equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair issues in audio, video, wireless microphone, show control, and special effect systems. Replace and/or repair defective elements as necessary.
  • Troubleshoot to the component level and evaluate need to repair or replace.
  • Ability to set up wireless microphone / in-ear systems, including remote antennas, handheld and bodypack transmitters, receivers and correctly coordinate and assign frequencies.
  • Ability to test primary function of show control systems and identify all faults and repair them if possible.
  • Ability to test special effects, recognize faults and repair and/or replace when necessary.
  • Ability to fabricate custom electronic circuits and devices as assigned preferred
  • Ability to perform solder repairs on cables, connectors, and circuit boards.
  • Ability to coordinate and assist with pulling and terminating audio, power, and low voltage cables.
  • Ability to install ground and above ground speakers and video monitors.
  • Ability to setup/ strike audio and video equipment for large special events and private parties.
  • Manage work time to deliver and/or install products within requested timeframes
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to be trained on the safe operation of: forklifts, boats, boom lifts and scissor lifts
  • Maintains cleanliness of all assigned work areas.
  • Maintains a friendly, respectful attitude with coworkers and guests
  • Ensures excellent guest service by responding to customer requirements and expectations.
  • Able to positively interact with all guests and co-workers.
  • Openly accepts performance critique and feedback and adapts accordingly.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
  • Stand, walk and/or sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • Able to lift or move 50lbs unassisted.
  • Able to work at heights up to 90 feet
  • Able to work indoors and in outdoor weather conditions (i.e. humidity heat, rain, direct sunlight, etc.).
  • Able meet work group's availability including weekends, holidays, late evenings, and early mornings
  • Possess a working knowledge of professional programs including Microsoft office
  • Able to maintain a SeaWorld driver's license and operate a company vehicle

Compensation:
  • 19.50 USD Hourly

What you get in return:
  • Chance to work for one of the most advanced theme parks in the world
  • Hands on experience in the Theme Park and Entertainment industry
  • Exposure to a variety of environments, equipment and show styles
  • Work along side and learn from entertainment industry leaders
  • Gain outstanding experience and name recognition to add to your resume
  • Enjoy a truly unique, rewarding and FUN working environment
  • Opportunities for advancement, internal transfer or extension of season based on performance

Set the Stage for a better career, join our incredible Entertainment Team and let your talents shine as your work is enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of guests every year
The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
  • FREE park admission
  • Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
  • Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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