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The Chapin School

Director of Special Events

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

... weekend events Preferred * Proficiency in Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT * Comfort with multiple software systems * Flexible and adaptable approach to working with multiple team members' styles * A ...

New York Aquarium

Youth Ocean Advocates

New York, NY

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Weekend events are more frequent in the Spring (March-May); approximately 100 hours total Number of Positions Available: 15 Application Deadline: 8/28/2026 Stipend: $400 total stipend to be paid as ...

Talent Catch Limited

Events Assistant

New York, NY

Reliable and flexible, able to work some evenings and weekends around the events calendar * Practical and happy to be on your feet and hands on * Presentable and professional when representing ...

Covenant House of NJ

Events Associate Per-Diem

Newark, NJ · On-site

$18.71/hr

Candidates should be available for variable assignments during peak months, including some evenings, weekends, and overnight events. Key Responsibilities Event Staffing and On-Site Support * Provide ...

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How much do weekend events jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend events in New York is $68,633.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,200.00 and $82,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend events job?

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?

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Events jobs in New York?

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Infographic showing various Weekend Events job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,633 per year, or $33 per hour.

Banquet/Event Server - Weekend Events

Pine Hollow Club

East Norwich, NY • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description:

Pine Hollow Club is seeking part-time Banquet Servers to support private events, member functions, and special events at the Club. This is a guest-facing role that requires professionalism, teamwork, attention to detail, and a friendly service style.

We are especially looking for candidates with availability on Friday nights, Saturdays, and Sundays, as most events are scheduled during weekend hours.


Position: Banquet Server
Job Type: Part-time, seasonal/as needed
Schedule: Event-based schedule; Friday night, Saturday, and Sunday availability strongly preferred
Compensation: $20.00 per hour


Responsibilities

  • Set up event spaces according to the event plan, including tables, chairs, linens, place settings, service stations, and other event needs
  • Provide professional food and beverage service during banquets, private events, member functions, and Club events
  • Greet members and guests with a friendly and helpful attitude
  • Serve plated meals, buffet service, passed hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and other event items as needed
  • Clear tables, reset service areas, and maintain a clean and organized event space throughout the shift
  • Assist with event breakdown, cleaning, and proper storage of equipment and supplies
  • Work closely with managers, kitchen staff, bartenders, and other team members to ensure events run smoothly
  • Follow Club standards for service, appearance, safety, sanitation, and professionalism
  • Perform other duties as assigned based on event and Club needs

Qualifications

  • Prior banquet, restaurant, catering, club, or hospitality experience preferred
  • Friendly, professional, and team-oriented
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow direction
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced event environment
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull items as needed for event setup and service
  • Must be dependable and punctual
  • Must be available for weekend events, especially Friday nights, Saturdays, and Sundays

Work Environment

This position works primarily in banquet rooms, dining areas, outdoor event spaces, and other areas of the Club depending on the event. Schedules vary based on event needs and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.


Additional Information

This job posting is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with the position. Responsibilities may change as operational needs evolve.


Pine Hollow Club is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

Requirements: