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Columbus Hospitality, LLC

Event Set Up

Lewis Center, OH · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

As an Event Set Up associate, you are responsible for the set up and tear down of all meetings and social events within a timely manner. Essential Functions: 1. Follow the daily assigned set-up pack ...

LaBelle Winery

Event Set-Up

Amherst, NH · On-site

$18/hr

Our Event Facility staff members are accountable for making sure our events are set up according to procedures. Responsibilities will vary depending upon the type of event. Moreover, Event Facility ...

LaBelle Winery

Event Set-Up

Derry, NH · On-site

$18/hr

Our Event Facility staff members are accountable for making sure our events are set up according to procedures. Responsibilities will vary depending upon the type of event. Moreover, Event Facility ...

LaBelle Winery

Event Set-Up

Derry, NH · On-site

Our Event Facility staff members are accountable for making sure our events are set up according to procedures. Responsibilities will vary depending upon the type of event. Moreover, Event Facility ...

First Staffing Group

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EVENT SET-UP

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Set up and break down tents, stages, tables, chairs, lighting, and other event equipment. * Load, unload, move, and organize event materials and equipment. * Perform heavy lifting and physical labor ...

LaBelle Winery

Event Set-Up

Amherst, NH · On-site

Our Event Facility staff members are accountable for making sure our events are set up according to procedures. Responsibilities will vary depending upon the type of event. Moreover, Event Facility ...

Columbus Hospitality, LLC

Event Set Up

Lewis Center, OH · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

As an Event Set Up associate, you are responsible for the set up and tear down of all meetings and social events within a timely manner. Essential Functions: 1. Follow the daily assigned set-up pack ...

LAZ Parking Midwest, LLC

Event Set Up

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20/hr

The Arena District Rate: $20.00 Hours: Part-time, event-based schedule ** Must be willing to work outdoors and lift heavy equipment!! ** Sign-On Bonus: Up to $100 Referral Bonus: $100 Bonus for ...

Fidelity Hotel Cincinnati

Event Set Up

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Ensure event space is set up and the correct equipment is in place as required * Assist in event preparation by setting up tables, place settings, buffets, bar supplies, etc. * Greet all guests in ...

6H Management LLC

Event Set Up

Cincinnati, OH

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Ensure event space is set up and the correct equipment is in place as required * Assist in event preparation by setting up tables, place settings, buffets, bar supplies, etc. * Greet all guests in ...

Ocean Reef Club

Event Set Up

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Is expected to follow the banquet event order (BEO) for all events accurately and thoroughly. As part of the Set-up team, you will be part of an essential support staff for Human Resources, Banquets ...

Ocean Reef Club

Event Set Up

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Is expected to follow the banquet event order (BEO) for all events accurately and thoroughly. As part of the Set-up team, you will be part of an essential support staff for Human Resources, Banquets ...

Atrium Hospitality

Event Set-Up

Huntsville, AL

$15 - $15.75/hr

Set up and break down meeting and banquet rooms based on event orders and high cleanliness standards. * Keep event spaces refreshed and guest-ready throughout the day (yes, including coffee breaks)

RIT Inn and Conference Center

Event Set-up

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Set-up and tear down of banquet event tables, chairs, and A/V.Assist Rooms Manager with hotel projects including but not limited to, repairs, remodels, carpet and floor care, painting. Responsible ...

Atrium Hospitality

Event Set-Up

Huntsville, AL

$15 - $15.75/hr

Set up and break down meeting and banquet rooms based on event orders and high cleanliness standards. * Keep event spaces refreshed and guest-ready throughout the day (yes, including coffee breaks)

Atrium Hospitality

Event Set-Up

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15 - $15.75/hr

Set up and break down meeting and banquet rooms based on event orders and high cleanliness standards. * Keep event spaces refreshed and guest-ready throughout the day (yes, including coffee breaks)

Atrium Hospitality

Event Set-Up

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$15 - $15.75/hr

Set up and break down meeting and banquet rooms based on event orders and high cleanliness standards. * Keep event spaces refreshed and guest-ready throughout the day (yes, including coffee breaks)

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How much do party event set up jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for party event set up in the United States is $17.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a party event set up worker do?

A Party Event Set Up worker is responsible for preparing venues for events such as parties, weddings, and corporate gatherings. Their duties typically include arranging tables and chairs, setting up decorations, installing audiovisual equipment, and ensuring all event materials are in place. They may also assist with unloading supplies, coordinating with other vendors, and making sure the space is clean and organized before and after the event. Attention to detail and the ability to work quickly are essential in this role. Event set up workers help ensure that events run smoothly and look visually appealing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a party event set up professional?

To thrive as a Party Event Set Up professional, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and physical stamina, typically supported by experience in event planning or hospitality. Familiarity with event setup tools, audio/visual equipment, and safety protocols is commonly required. Excellent teamwork, time management, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel under tight deadlines and changing conditions. These skills ensure events are executed smoothly, safely, and to client specifications, contributing to overall event success.

What are some common challenges faced by party event set up teams, and how can they be managed effectively?

Party Event Set Up teams often face challenges such as tight timelines, last-minute changes to layouts or guest counts, and unexpected logistical issues like weather or equipment delays. To manage these effectively, clear communication with event coordinators and clients is essential, as is having a flexible, problem-solving mindset. Being well-organized, maintaining a checklist, and preparing backup plans for common issues helps ensure smooth event execution and contributes to a positive team environment.

What is the difference between Party Event Set Up vs Event Decorator?

AspectParty Event Set UpEvent Decorator
CredentialsNone required, often on-the-job trainingDesign or floral certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, outdoor spaces, client locationsEvent venues, client sites, design studios
Industry UsageCommonly used in event planning and logisticsPrimarily in event design and aesthetics
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on physical setup tasksFocuses on visual design and decoration

Party Event Set Up involves preparing and assembling event spaces, focusing on logistics and physical arrangements. Event Decorator emphasizes creating visual themes and decorating venues. While both roles support events, Party Event Set Up handles the practical setup, whereas Event Decorator concentrates on aesthetics and design.

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Infographic showing various Party Event Set Up job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,859 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Event Set Up

Lewis Center, OH • On-site

Columbus Hospitality, LLC
Traveler Accommodation • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center (Formally Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center) located in Lewis Center, Ohio is seeking full-time and part time Event Set Up Team Members to join our team! We are offering a $500 sign on bonus!!
Our attractive compensation package includes a competitive wage of $17 to $19 hourly, access to health benefits, PTO and 6 paid Holiday's (full-time only), 401K with up to 4% company match, and dining and travel discounts.
Job Summary:
As an Event Set Up associate, you are responsible for the set up and tear down of all meetings and social events within a timely manner.
Essential Functions:
1. Follow the daily assigned set-up pack and diagrams to accurately set meetings and social functions according to the sales contract and property standards. This will include disposing of trash, vacuuming, removing stains from carpet and walls, installing/uninstalling equipment and materials.
2. Ensure all storage spaces are clean, organized and secured on a daily basis. Maintain the safety of the conference center by ensuring all pathways, entrances/exits are free of equipment and obstacles.
3. Maintain and monitor all unused spaces daily to ensure the spaces are secure, clean and tour ready. Properly store meeting room supplies such as linen, notepads, candy, water, pens, chairs, tables, stage and dance floor.
4. Maintain proper care and use of equipment and report all damaged equipment to maintenance for timely repair.
5. Uphold the high standards of guest service by proactively assisting guests when needed.
6. Support the concierge with shipping and receiving to help deliver parcels to guests and associates.
7. Assist the sales and planning offices as needed to determine set-up layouts for future meetings including the mock sets of meeting spaces.
8. Perform additional duties as requested by a manager at various times in a timely fashion.
Physical Requirements:
These physical demands represent the physical requirements necessary for an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position.
1. Heavy workloads requiring the ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force and the ability to regularly lift 55 lbs.
2. Must be able to lift, pull and push heavy objects frequently throughout the shift.
3. Ability to bend, twist, reach and stand for extended length of time.
Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Must be able to work outside during all seasons and weather conditions.
2. Flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays.
3. Ability to work in a team environment.
4. Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized.
5. Ability to multi-task is a must.
6. English language and professional communications skills are beneficial.
7. Previous hotel and event experience is favorable.
8. Forklift certification is helpful.
9. High school diploma or equivalent.
Tucked in a 15-acre park-like setting just North of Columbus, Ohio, our property offers a complete collection of services and amenities for an all-inclusive experience. Our hotel has 193 stylishly appointed guest rooms and suites delight leisure travelers, while our 45,000 square feet of customizable meeting spaces are sophisticated yet comfortable and offer state-of-the-art technology to create a dynamic setting for meetings and special events.
We are managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities.
We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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