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Special Events Assistant Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Kisco Senior Living

Caregiver PT

Corona, CA

$18 - $19/hr

Greet and direct family members, potential residents, prospects and other individuals to the appropriate staff contacts in the community * Assist and participate in community special events and ...

Kisco Senior Living

Caregiver PT

Corona, CA

$18 - $19/hr

Greet and direct family members, potential residents, prospects and other individuals to the appropriate staff contacts in the community * Assist and participate in community special events and ...

Kisco Senior Living

Caregiver PT

Corona, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Greet and direct family members, potential residents, prospects and other individuals to the appropriate staff contacts in the community * Assist and participate in community special events and ...

Kisco Senior Living

Caregiver (4pm-8pm)

Irvine, CA

$20 - $21/hr

Greet and direct family members, potential residents, prospects and other individuals to the appropriate staff contacts in the community * Assist and participate in community special events and ...

Kisco Senior Living

Caregiver (4pm-8pm)

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Greet and direct family members, potential residents, prospects and other individuals to the appropriate staff contacts in the community * Assist and participate in community special events and ...

City of Menifee

Community Services Leader I

Menifee, CA

$17 - $19.74/hr

... and special events. Leaders will help organize group activities, supervise facility rentals, assist with program registration, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for participants. Ideal ...

Kisco Senior Living

Caregiver (Part Time)

Irvine, CA

$18 - $22/hr

Greet and direct family members, potential residents, prospects and other individuals to the appropriate staff contacts in the community * Assist and participate in community special events and ...

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How much do special events assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for special events assistant in Riverside, CA is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a special events assistant?

Special Events Assistants are professionals who support the planning, coordination, and execution of events such as conferences, fundraisers, weddings, or corporate functions. They handle a variety of tasks, including communicating with vendors, assisting with event setup and breakdown, managing guest lists, and ensuring that events run smoothly. Their role is crucial in ensuring that all event details are handled efficiently and that participants have a positive experience. Special Events Assistants often work under the supervision of an event coordinator or manager and may be involved in both administrative and on-site event support.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a special events assistant?

To thrive as a Special Events Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in event planning or hospitality, often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and scheduling platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help you manage vendors, guests, and last-minute changes effectively. These skills ensure that events run smoothly, meet client expectations, and adapt to dynamic environments.

What challenges do special events assistants face and how can they be managed?

Special Events Assistants often juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, from coordinating vendors to handling last-minute changes on event days. Time management and adaptability are essential, as plans can shift quickly and require creative problem-solving. Working in this role also means collaborating closely with event planners, volunteers, and venue staff, so strong communication skills are crucial. To manage these challenges, it helps to stay organized, maintain open lines of communication, and proactively anticipate potential issues before they arise.

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Infographic showing various Special Events Assistant job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,469 per year, or $19 per hour.

Caregiver AM (MC)

Kisco Senior Living

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA • On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Kisco Senior Living rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 247 rated social care providers

Job description


The Caregiver meet community residents' needs by helping with activities of daily living. Responsible for the delivery of quality care by encouraging independence and ensuring each resident's physical, social, cultural, and
intellectual well-being.
Schedule: Part Time AM (6:30am-2:30pm)
Pay: $20/21/hr
Sign On BONUS: $750.00
What will I do every day?
  • Monitor residents' well-being in a general way and report any changes in condition to the appropriate associate/department immediately
  • Assist residents with simple requests as needed or find appropriate associate to assist
  • Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction
  • Supervise or assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, ambulation and other activities of daily living
  • Provide companionship and develop strong resident relations
  • Respond to emergencies according to policies and procedures
  • Help residents with assistive devices (walkers, wheelchairs, hearing aids, etc.)
  • Encourage self-care of residents
  • Document care provided to residents consistent with documentation standards
  • Provide input to the Care Services Director and/or the Resident Care Coordinator/Dementia
  • Care Coordinator to assure that resident individual service plans are current
  • Review24 Hour Report and care check lists regularly
  • Maintain resident confidentiality and privacy
  • Practice standard precautions, infection control, and safe work practices
  • Observe and monitor residents to provide or assist with documentation regarding resident status
  • Cover the Customer Service desk in the Care Services lobby, if necessary
  • Answer telephone according to company policy and standards
  • Support, lead and participate in resident-centered wellness programs
  • Resolve resident questions according to set policies and procedures
  • Greet and direct family members, potential residents, prospects and other individuals to the appropriate staff contacts in the community
  • Assist and participate in community special events and marketing events
  • Assist residents in meeting their social needs through interaction with staff, family and other residents including encouraging and reminding residents of wellness programming
  • Assist in the general upkeep of the community common areas
  • Maintain upkeep of residents' rooms (e.g., making bed, taking out trash, washing dishes)
  • Assist with resident laundry as assigned
  • Support open and honest communication with and between all associates
  • Work as part of the team within your department and across the community
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working
  • Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately to supervisor
  • Support continuous improvement
  • Adhere to all regulations, laws and company standards, including the Associate Handbook
  • Understand and support the community sales process
  • Perform other related duties as required

What will I need to be successful in this role?
  • Bring a smile to work every day
  • Be a great team player
  • High school education or GED equivalent preferred
  • Nursing assistant course recommended

Special Requirements/Certifications I may need?
  • First Aid certification and CPR, if required
  • Must meet State training requirements and/or certifications
  • Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) is desirable
  • Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed

What's in it for me? (Great Question!)
  • Competitive pay
  • A free meal per shift
  • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
  • Matching 401k (Full-time only)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
  • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

What do we do?
We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years.
All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process, which includes successfully passing a drug screen, a job specific-related physical, a TB test, and a background check. If selected for employment, the company will cover the cost of these pre-hire requirements
*Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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