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Utah State University

Event Assistant

Logan, UT

$13/hr

Presence at events is necessary. Working Schedule: 20 hrs/week. Primarily between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F, however schedule will vary with event schedules, and will include some evenings, weekends, and ...

Utah State University

Event Assistant

Logan, UT · On-site

$13/hr

Presence at events is necessary. Working Schedule: 20 hrs/week. Primarily between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F, however schedule will vary with event schedules, and will include some evenings, weekends, and ...

KT Tape

Part Time Events Specialist

American Fork, UT · On-site

$15/hr

Events Specialist We are hiring for an Event Specialist to join a rapidly expanding & successful team, participating in events within the world of sports, health & fitness, all over the U.S. You will ...

ZO Skin Health, Inc.

Account Executive

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$89K/yr

Occasional evening or weekend events may be required based on business needs. Work Hours: The work schedule is 5 days per week, 8 hours per day. Initial start time may vary, with work hours typically ...

Atonom

Events Coordinator

Provo, UT · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Events Coordinator | Full-Time | On-Site (Provo, UT) About Atonom At Atonom.ai, we are defining the Autonomous Era by building the world's first true "Cloud Employees" - intelligent AI agents capable ...

Atonom

Events Coordinator

Provo, UT

Events Coordinator | Full-Time | On-Site (Provo, UT) About Atonom At Atonom.ai, we are defining the Autonomous Era by building the world's first true "Cloud Employees" - intelligent AI agents capable ...

Atonom

Events Coordinator

Provo, UT · On-site

Salary: $50,000 to $60,000 Events Coordinator | Full-Time | On-Site (Provo, UT) About Atonom At Atonom.ai, we are defining the Autonomous Era by building the world's first true "Cloud Employees ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Party & Event host

Orem, UT · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Store - Orem - University, UT Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday ... Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early ...

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How much do weekend events jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend events in Utah is $57,111.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $68,300.00 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 Utah as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,111 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Event Support Specialist

Event Support Specialist

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$15.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Open Date 07/22/2026 Requisition Number PRN17260N Job Title Event Support Specialist Working Title Event Support Specialist Career Progression Track S00 Track Level S2 - Intermediate, S1 - Entry Level Support FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Type Non Benefited Staff / Student Temporary? Yes Standard Hours per Week 29 Full Time or Part Time? Part Time Shift Variable Work Schedule Summary
Variable - morning, evening, and weekend shifts are required. 
Is this a work study job? No VP Area President Department 00340 - Red Butte Garden & Arboretum Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $15.50 or more, depending on experience Close Date 09/15/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job Summary
Red Butte Garden is looking for candidates to assist with the setup, breakdown, and maintenance for all outdoor concerts and select events in Red Butte Garden's Amphitheatre. The position does not have a regular work shift, and exact schedule will vary weekly depending on event and concert schedules. Concert and event season is from May through October and will typically require an 8 - 12-hour shift. Morning, evening, and weekend shifts are required. Anticipated start date is mid-May.
We offer:
  • The opportunity to work at a beautiful botanic garden and engage with a plant-loving community!
  • Benefits such as a UTA bus pass, free garden membership, discounts for RBG classes, discounts in the gift shop, and two tickets to the annual Summer Concert Series.
  • A supportive and respectful workplace that values cooperation, compassion, and diversity.
     
Red Butte Garden is accessible via several bus routes that stop in Research Park and at the University Medical Center, as well as the Trax Red line, followed by a short walk or on-demand university campus shuttle. The campus shuttle offers a direct line to Red Butte Garden via the Sunnyside Route. 

  • https://commuterservices.utah.edu/uta/
  • https://commuterservices.utah.edu/campus-shuttle/
  • https://www.redbuttegarden.org/directions/
 
Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu
The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.

Responsibilities
  • Provide venue setup and event support for outdoor concerts and select events.
  • Ensure timely and effective completion of tasks during each of the seasonally scheduled concerts and events
  • Will attend to any event related maintenance or related needs that arise
  • Concert Duties include venue setup and breakdown (barricades, tents, chairs, waste stations, etc.,) directing vendors, waste removal, responding to maintenance emergencies, and supporting custodial staff
  • Qualified candidates must assure duties are performed in a manner that preserves the high-quality standards of Red Butte 

Physical Requirements and level of frequency that may be required
Often: standing, sitting, listening, talking, walking (sometimes on hilly, uneven terrain), driving trams, bending, reaching overhead, and lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:

Event Support Specialist, I: Requires little to no related experience.
Event Support Specialist, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.
Preferences
-This is an entry-level position.
-Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
-Six months of related experience.
-Event setup experience.
-A commitment to being an active and respectful team member. 
-Attendance for the majority of concerts.
-The capacity to work efficiently in a variety of outdoor conditions, including wind, rain, and high and low temperatures.
-The ability to act with discretion while working with or around members of touring parties and performing artists.
Special Instructions Summary Additional Information
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.
Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah NonDiscrimination page.
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The University of Utah is the state’s flagship institution of higher education, with 18 schools and colleges, more than 100 undergraduate majors and graduate programs, and an enrollment of more than 38,000 students. It is a member of the Association of American Universities—an invitation-only, prestigious group of 71 leading research institutions. The U is advancing a new national model for higher education that delivers societal impact through education, research, health care, and community service, while making social, economic, and cultural contributions that improve lives across Utah and around the world.

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