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Vail Resorts

Specialist Events

Beaver Creek, CO · On-site

$22 - $28.65/hr

The Part-Time Events Coordinator provides essential support in the execution of pre-planned luxury ... Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. * Professional demeanor ...

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How much do weekend events jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend events in Colorado is $65,966.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,300.00 and $78,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are weekend events jobs?

Weekend events jobs are positions that involve working during weekends to help plan, organize, or support events such as weddings, festivals, conferences, or parties. These roles can include event coordinators, setup and teardown crew, catering staff, security, or technical support. Weekend event workers are essential for ensuring that events run smoothly and often require excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills. These jobs can be part-time, temporary, or freelance, and may involve irregular hours depending on the event schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Events Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Events Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, experience in event planning, and a background in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, scheduling tools, and budget tracking systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help you manage vendors, clients, and unexpected challenges. These skills ensure smooth event execution, positive guest experiences, and effective management of time-sensitive logistics.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in weekend events roles?

Weekend events professionals often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable schedules, adapting to last-minute changes, and balancing multiple tasks simultaneously. These roles require strong organizational skills, effective communication with vendors and team members, and the ability to troubleshoot issues on the spot. Additionally, working weekends can impact work-life balance, so it's important to plan personal time proactively. However, the dynamic nature of events offers opportunities to build valuable skills and advance within the events industry.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Events job openings in Colorado as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,966 per year, or $31.7 per hour.
Handyman + Event Setup Specialist

Handyman + Event Setup Specialist

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design

Lakewood, CO

$25.94/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Handyman + Event Setup Specialist
Location: Lakewood, CO
Salary: $25.94 per hour
This role ensures RMCAD maintains a polished, functional, and event-ready campus. The position supports general maintenance, high-quality finishes, and campus-wide event execution critical to student and community experience.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform general maintenance and minor repairs across campus
  • Execute interior/exterior painting including detailed finish work
  • Support event setup/teardown (galleries, exhibitions, student showcases)
  • Maintain presentation standards in public-facing and academic spaces
  • Conduct routine inspections for cosmetic and minor facility issues
  • Support Team Leads to address reactive issues upon occurence
Minimum Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in general maintenance, painting, or facilities support
  • Experience with commercial painting techniques and finishes
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical work
  • Valid driver’s license Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting events, galleries, or higher education environments
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry, electrical, or plumbing systems
On-Call Requirements
Participation in rotating/tiered on-call schedule
Availability for evening/weekend events and emergency response as needed
Working Conditions
This position regularly requires physical activity including standing, walking, climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, and lifting/moving materials or equipment up to 70-100 pounds. Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor campus environments and may involve exposure to varying temperatures, dust, paint fumes, noise, and general maintenance-related conditions. The role requires flexibility to support campus events, exhibitions, and operational needs, including occasional evening and weekend hours. Participation in a rotating on-call schedule is required to support emergency response and urgent facility-related issues as needed.
Our Benefits:
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Medical, Dental, amp; Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life amp; AD amp;D
  • Short amp; Long Term Disability
  • Time Off including paid vacation, sick and holidays
  • 401k employer match
  • Tuition Waiver
Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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