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Pritchard Industries

Event Cleaner

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22.48/hr

Climate Pledge Arena Event Cleaner - Part Time Shifts available: (Hours vary based on events) Pay Rate: $22.48 an hour BASIC FUNCTION Pritchard Sports & Entertainment Group is seeking to hire an ...

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Events Manager (0.5 FTE)

Seattle, WA · On-site

The salary information provided below is for a full-time position and will be prorated for this part-time, 50% FTE opportunity. Key Responsibilities 60% - Meeting & Event Management * Envision, plan ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time event in Seattle, WA is $19.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part-time event jobs are positions where individuals work fewer hours than full-time staff to help organize, manage, or support events such as concerts, conferences, weddings, or festivals. These roles can include tasks like setting up venues, assisting guests, managing registrations, or providing technical support. Part-time event jobs are ideal for those seeking flexible schedules or supplemental income and often require good communication and organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time event staff member, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Event Staff member, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions, with prior event or customer service experience being a plus. Familiarity with event management software, point-of-sale systems, or audio/visual equipment is often beneficial. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you interact positively with guests and colleagues while adapting to dynamic environments. These skills ensure smooth event operations, enhance guest satisfaction, and contribute to the overall success of each event.

What are some common challenges faced by part time event staff, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time event staff often face challenges such as managing unpredictable schedules, adapting to fast-paced environments, and balancing multiple responsibilities during events. To manage these effectively, strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks are essential. Building rapport with your team and supervisors can also help ensure smooth coordination and support throughout the event. Additionally, staying organized and keeping a positive attitude can make it easier to handle last-minute changes or unexpected situations.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Event job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,795 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Part Time Birthday Event Coordinator and Balloon Specialist-1

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Bellevue, WA • On-site

$17.13 - $20/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Michaels rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 949 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

651st of 734 rated retailers

Job description

Store - SEA-BELLEVUE, WA
Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises.
Event Coordination
  • Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events.
  • Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity.
  • Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities.
  • Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards.
  • Communicate events with clients and store team members.
  • Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed.
  • Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs.
  • Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed.
  • Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events.
  • Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event.

Customer Experience
  • Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions.
  • Provide fast and friendly check out experience.
  • Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments.
  • Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey.
  • Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS)
  • Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes.
  • Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance.
  • Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned.
  • Support shrink and safety programs
  • Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards.
  • Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members
  • Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production.
  • Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms

Other duties as assigned
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Preferred Type of experience the job requires
  • Energetic and enthusiastic and personality.
  • The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job.
  • Must have excellent people skills.
  • Must have experience working with children and children's events.
  • Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills.
  • Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Retail and/or customer service experience required

Physical Requirements
Work Environment
  • Ability to remain standing for long periods of time.
  • Ability to move throughout the store.
  • Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching.
  • Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment
  • If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available.
  • Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.
Total Base Pay Range for this Position:
$17.13 - $20.00
At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com.
At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit mikbenefits.com.
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.
Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).
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