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Weekend Event Jobs in Arkansas (NOW HIRING)

Peel Compton Foundation

Event Attendant

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

The majority of events take place during the evenings and/or weekends. Events take place at all the Peel Compton Foundation's unique properties: * The Peel Mansion Museum & Botanical Garden * Compton ...

Peel Compton Foundation

Event Attendant

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

The majority of events take place during the evenings and/or weekends. Events take place at all the Peel Compton Foundation's unique properties: * The Peel Mansion Museum & Botanical Garden * Compton ...

LeafHome

Event Marketer

Little Rock, AR

$18/hr

The Event Marketer will attend pre-scheduled events and generate leads for the local office through ... Ability to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) * Reliable vehicle and valid drivers license ...

Michaels Stores

Event Cord.

Conway, AR · On-site

$15.75/hr

Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday ... Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Event Cord.

Conway, AR · On-site

$15.75/hr

Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday ... Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist / Demo

Fort Smith, AR

This is it!) Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Company ...

CROSSMARK1

Product Event Demonstrator

Searcy, AR

Company Description EVENTS CROSSMARK is looking for associates to complete in-store food and ... This is it!) Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically ...

AVI-SPL

Event Technician

Bentonville, AR · On-site

The Event Production Technician will play a critical role in the design, setup, and support of onsite and hybrid events for an established multi-channel retailer client. This role is responsible for ...

Andy Frain Services

Event Staff

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Event Staff must possess and maintain a professional image at all times. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Essential functions may vary depending on department size, organizational structure and/or geographic ...

Andy Frain Services

Event Staff

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Event Staff must possess and maintain a professional image at all times. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Essential functions may vary depending on department size, organizational structure and/or geographic ...

CROSSMARK1

Product / Event Demonstrator

Bryant, AR · On-site

This is it!) Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Company ...

CROSSMARK1

Product / Event Demonstrator

Bryant, AR · On-site

This is it!) Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Company ...

CROSSMARK1

Product / Event Demonstrator

Bryant, AR

This is it!) Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Company ...

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What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a weekend event coordinator?

As a Weekend Event Coordinator, you’ll typically be responsible for overseeing all aspects of event setup, execution, and breakdown during weekends. This includes coordinating with vendors, managing event staff, and ensuring that all logistics run smoothly according to the event plan. Common challenges include managing last-minute changes, addressing unexpected issues onsite, and maintaining clear communication with clients and teams under tight timelines. The role often requires a hands-on approach, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event planning, often supported by a degree in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and registration platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure the smooth execution of events, client satisfaction, and effective handling of last-minute challenges.

What is the difference between Weekend Event vs Weekend Event Coordinator?

AspectWeekend EventWeekend Event Coordinator
Required CredentialsVaries; often no formal certificationEvent planning certification or experience preferred
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, outdoor locations, or community spacesOffice work combined with on-site event management
Employer & Industry UsageEvent organizers, entertainment, hospitalityEvent planning companies, venues, nonprofits
Common Search & ComparisonPeople looking for casual or part-time event rolesIndividuals seeking coordination and planning roles

The main difference is that a Weekend Event typically refers to the event itself, while a Weekend Event Coordinator is responsible for planning and managing such events. The coordinator role involves more organizational skills and sometimes certifications, whereas the event role may be more hands-on or casual. Both roles are common in the hospitality and entertainment industries and often overlap in work environment and employer types.

What is a weekend event?

Weekend Event jobs involve temporary or part-time roles that support the planning, setup, execution, and takedown of events held over the weekend, such as festivals, conferences, weddings, or sports tournaments. These positions can include event staff, coordinators, security, catering, ticketing, or technical support. Weekend Event jobs are ideal for people seeking flexible work, extra income, or experience in the event industry. Responsibilities and requirements vary depending on the type and size of the event.
What are the most commonly searched types of Event jobs in Arkansas? The most popular types of Event jobs in Arkansas are:
Weekend Event jobs near you

Event Attendant

Peel Compton Foundation

Bentonville, AR • On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Part-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

The Peel Compton Foundation is hiring for an Event Attendant to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for an outgoing/customer service oriented individual who is looking for a flexible part-time position in Bentonville.
Summary: The Event Attendant has a passion for outstanding customer service. This role handles direct guest services at PCF event facilities. The role must be committed to treating every guest who attends a PCF event with the utmost respect and care. The majority of events take place during the evenings and/or weekends.
Events take place at all the Peel Compton Foundation's unique properties:
  • The Peel Mansion Museum & Botanical Garden
  • Compton Gardens & Arboretum
  • Coler Mountain Bike Preserve
  • Osage Park

Job Description:
  • Welcomes and acknowledges all guests according to company standards
  • Provides excellent guest service for various events and programs, responding to guest and staff inquiries in a prompt, effective, and courteous manner
  • Supports the success of events by helping guests safely enjoy their experience
  • Directs guests to proper location with clear instructions
  • Anticipates and addresses guests' service needs
  • Assists staff during various program activities and special events offered by PCF
  • Reports accidents, injuries, or unsafe conditions to Rental Coordinator
  • Develops and maintains positive working relationships with others; supports team to reach common goals
  • Attends in-service training and additional staff training as necessary
  • Enforces facility policies, rules and regulations as necessary
  • Assists in emergency protocol as required in training
  • Performs other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:
  • Willing to give "above and beyond" customer service
  • A passion for Nature, Education, Recreation, Preservation
  • Flexible, with a "can do" attitude
  • Communicator that loves interacting with people
  • Enjoys events and all the details to make sure the event is a success

Qualifications:
  • Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift
  • Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Candidates must be available to work nights and weekends.

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