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Weekend Event Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Event Coordinator

Thornton, CO · On-site

$17.42 - $20/hr

  • PTO

Availability to work days, nights and/or weekends and holidays PERKS AND BENEFITS Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job - so we do our part in making sure we give you ...

Availability to work days, nights and/or weekends and holidays PERKS AND BENEFITS Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job - so we do our part in making sure we give you ...

Event Crew

Denver, CO · On-site

$22 - $28/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Availability for early mornings, late nights, weekends, and occasional travel throughout Colorado * Willingness to work both in the warehouse and on-site at events * Experience in events, production ...

) $18.25 per hour Right at Home is hiring experienced Caregivers for our weekend shifts! Put your ... Caregiver celebrations and recognition events * Access to Tap-Check - need cash? Work today, get ...

Event Coordinator

Denver, CO · On-site

$56K - $64K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Sonar Spark is seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Event Coordinator to join our team in ... Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed Additional Information Benefits * Competitive ...

Event Coordinator

Denver, CO · On-site

$56K - $64K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Sonar Spark is seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Event Coordinator to join our team in ... Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed Additional Information Benefits * Competitive ...

Reliable weekend availability, with flexibility for occasional weekday events * Willingness to travel 100% to event locations across the Denver Metro area * Strong verbal communication and active ...

Be flexible to help cover events during busy holidays/weekends or when staff is sick * Assist with event emails when necessary or during vacations * Travel to other stores to help with events when ...

Event Demonstrator - PT

Loveland, CO

$18.75 - $21.75/hr

If you are an enthusiastic and detail oriented individual looking for weekend work, join the Champion Windows team! We are looking for a motivated Event Demonstrator to work part-time gathering leads ...

Event Demonstrator - PT

Denver, CO · On-site

$18.75 - $21.75/hr

If you are an enthusiastic and detail oriented individual looking for weekend work, join the Champion Windows team! We are looking for a motivated Event Demonstrator to work part-time gathering leads ...

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How much do weekend event jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend event in Colorado is $18.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 are the most commonly searched types of Event jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Event jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Weekend Event jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Weekend Event job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Event job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,694 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Event Security Officer

Citadel Security

Grand Junction, CO • On-site

$25/hr

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Job description

Location: Grand Junction, CO
Employment Type: Part-Time / Event-Based
Schedule: Evening and weekend event assignments
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is seeking dependable Unarmed Special Events Security Officers to support concerts, festivals, sporting events, community gatherings, and other scheduled events throughout Grand Junction and surrounding areas.
This position is a good fit for individuals who enjoy working with the public, remain composed in busy environments, and can provide a professional security presence while helping guests, staff, and event personnel maintain a safe and orderly setting.
Schedule & Availability
  • Part-time assignments are primarily available during evenings and weekends.
  • Opportunities are available for both local events and out-of-town assignments.
  • Primary coverage areas may include Grand Junction, Rifle, Glenwood Springs, Eagle, Aspen, Vail, Montrose, Ouray, and Telluride.
  • Team members may have flexibility to build a schedule around their availability.
  • A limited number of shifts may be required for larger events and scheduled assignments.
  • Out-of-town events may require travel outside the normal work area.
Key Responsibilities
Event Security
  • Maintain a visible and professional security presence throughout assigned event areas.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, guest areas, and other designated locations.
  • Conduct bag checks and screening procedures according to event requirements.
  • Verify identification when required by event procedures.
  • Assist with access control and help ensure only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.
  • Observe crowd activity and identify situations that may require attention.
Crowd & Guest Safety
  • Help manage pedestrian movement and maintain orderly foot traffic.
  • Recognize potential safety concerns, disturbances, or policy violations.
  • Respond to routine security concerns in accordance with post orders and event procedures.
  • Request assistance from supervisors or emergency personnel when a situation requires additional support.
  • Help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for guests, employees, vendors, and event participants.
Customer Service
  • Interact with guests in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Provide basic directions and general assistance when appropriate.
  • Answer routine questions or direct guests to the appropriate event personnel.
  • Handle difficult interactions calmly and respectfully.
  • Represent Citadel Security USA positively while working at assigned events.
Event Policy & Compliance
  • Follow event-specific procedures, post orders, and company policies.
  • Support identification and alcohol-control procedures when assigned.
  • Report suspected policy violations or safety concerns to event leadership.
  • Maintain professional conduct throughout each assignment.
  • Complete required activity or incident documentation.
Qualifications
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional appearance and dependable work habits.
  • Ability to remain attentive in crowded, fast-moving environments.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Comfortable interacting with guests, employees, vendors, and event personnel.
  • Ability to remain calm and use sound judgment during unexpected situations.
  • Must meet applicable requirements to work as an unarmed security officer in Colorado.
Preferred Experience
  • Previous security or special event experience.
  • Experience with crowd management or access control.
  • Customer service, hospitality, or public-facing experience.
  • Familiarity with bag screening, identification checks, or event procedures.
Work Environment
  • Assignments may take place at indoor or outdoor event venues.
  • Officers may work in varying weather conditions.
  • Duties may involve extended periods of standing, walking, and monitoring public areas.
  • Event environments can be busy and require consistent awareness, patience, and professional communication.
  • Some assignments may require travel to communities outside Grand Junction.
What Citadel Security USA Offers
  • Competitive pay of $25.00 per hour.
  • Flexible part-time event assignments.
  • Local and out-of-town event opportunities.
  • Opportunities to pick up additional assignments based on operational needs.
  • Training and operational support.
  • Potential for recurring event work and advancement opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Location: Grand Junction, CO
Employment Type: Part-Time / Event-Based
Schedule: Evening and weekend event assignments
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is seeking dependable Unarmed Special Events Security Officers to support concerts, festivals, sporting events, community gatherings, and other scheduled events throughout Grand Junction and surrounding areas.
This position is a good fit for individuals who enjoy working with the public, remain composed in busy environments, and can provide a professional security presence while helping guests, staff, and event personnel maintain a safe and orderly setting.
Schedule & Availability
  • Part-time assignments are primarily available during evenings and weekends.
  • Opportunities are available for both local events and out-of-town assignments.
  • Primary coverage areas may include Grand Junction, Rifle, Glenwood Springs, Eagle, Aspen, Vail, Montrose, Ouray, and Telluride.
  • Team members may have flexibility to build a schedule around their availability.
  • A limited number of shifts may be required for larger events and scheduled assignments.
  • Out-of-town events may require travel outside the normal work area.
Key Responsibilities
Event Security
  • Maintain a visible and professional security presence throughout assigned event areas.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, guest areas, and other designated locations.
  • Conduct bag checks and screening procedures according to event requirements.
  • Verify identification when required by event procedures.
  • Assist with access control and help ensure only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.
  • Observe crowd activity and identify situations that may require attention.
Crowd & Guest Safety
  • Help manage pedestrian movement and maintain orderly foot traffic.
  • Recognize potential safety concerns, disturbances, or policy violations.
  • Respond to routine security concerns in accordance with post orders and event procedures.
  • Request assistance from supervisors or emergency personnel when a situation requires additional support.
  • Help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for guests, employees, vendors, and event participants.
Customer Service
  • Interact with guests in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Provide basic directions and general assistance when appropriate.
  • Answer routine questions or direct guests to the appropriate event personnel.
  • Handle difficult interactions calmly and respectfully.
  • Represent Citadel Security USA positively while working at assigned events.
Event Policy & Compliance
  • Follow event-specific procedures, post orders, and company policies.
  • Support identification and alcohol-control procedures when assigned.
  • Report suspected policy violations or safety concerns to event leadership.
  • Maintain professional conduct throughout each assignment.
  • Complete required activity or incident documentation.
Qualifications
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional appearance and dependable work habits.
  • Ability to remain attentive in crowded, fast-moving environments.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Comfortable interacting with guests, employees, vendors, and event personnel.
  • Ability to remain calm and use sound judgment during unexpected situations.
  • Must meet applicable requirements to work as an unarmed security officer in Colorado.
Preferred Experience
  • Previous security or special event experience.
  • Experience with crowd management or access control.
  • Customer service, hospitality, or public-facing experience.
  • Familiarity with bag screening, identification checks, or event procedures.
Work Environment
  • Assignments may take place at indoor or outdoor event venues.
  • Officers may work in varying weather conditions.
  • Duties may involve extended periods of standing, walking, and monitoring public areas.
  • Event environments can be busy and require consistent awareness, patience, and professional communication.
  • Some assignments may require travel to communities outside Grand Junction.
What Citadel Security USA Offers
  • Competitive pay of $25.00 per hour.
  • Flexible part-time event assignments.
  • Local and out-of-town event opportunities.
  • Opportunities to pick up additional assignments based on operational needs.
  • Training and operational support.
  • Potential for recurring event work and advancement opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.