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Weekend Inflatable Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

... weekends, holidays, nights and in some cases out of state traveling. THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION ... Safely transport and set up entertainment attractions, including but not limited to inflatable ...

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How much do weekend inflatable jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend inflatable in Chicago, IL is $16.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Inflatable vs Event Setup Crew?

AspectWeekend InflatableEvent Setup Crew
CertificationsNone typically requiredMay require safety or equipment handling certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, event sites, amusement parksIndoor and outdoor event venues
Job DutiesInflating, deflating, maintaining inflatablesAssembling, setting up, and dismantling event equipment
Industry UsageEntertainment, party rentalsEvent planning, trade shows, festivals

Weekend Inflatable roles focus on inflating and maintaining inflatable attractions, often in outdoor settings, while Event Setup Crew members handle broader event equipment setup and teardown. Both roles are essential in the event industry but differ in scope and specific tasks.

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Crew Member SEASONAL

Record-A-Hit

Elk Grove Village, IL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Salary: Guaranteed $136 per event

Record-A-Hit Entertainment (RAH) is a full-service party rental equipment provider and specializes in entertaining people at corporate, high school, college, private residential and trade show events. Record-A-Hit was established in 1986 by Rob Broms when Karaoke was becoming popular. RAH was frequently hired to do Karaoke and subsequently asked to record each performance, hence the name Record-A-Hit. What originated as a karaoke company on the North Side of Chicago soon grew to include inflatables, portable roller-skating rinks, rides, photo booths, arcade games and over 350 unique attractions. RAHs reputation grew as an ethical, fun and dependable company that created events for communities, schools, individuals, park districts, villages and corporations. RAH offices and warehouse, are now located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, and we serve clients nationwide!


We are seeking dedicated and reliable Crew Members to join our team to work in the field at off-site events. The successful candidate will be responsible for starting their day at our warehouse, loading their vehicle and setting up, supervising and tearing-down entertainment attractions at various events. This position requires physical strength, problem solving, and flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, nights and in some cases out of state traveling.


THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION WITH PRIMARY WORK FROM APRIL - DECEMBER.


  • Safely transport and set up entertainment attractions, including but not limited to inflatable games, arcade machines, and interactive experiences.
  • Ensure all equipment is properly assembled and secured according to safety guidelines.
  • Unload, set-up, manage the attraction, tear-down and return the equipment back to the warehouse.
  • Assist in the maintenance and repair of equipment as needed.
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients and event attendees.
  • Collaborate with team members to efficiently execute event setups and takedowns.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding safety and equipment handling.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.


Requirements:

  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs without assistance.
  • Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, nights and in some cases out of state traveling.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Must be punctual, coachable and reliable.


Just a few of the reasons to work at Record-A-Hit or as we like to call it our RAH swagger!


  • 40+ years providing excellent customer experience.
  • Recognized as an industry leader.
  • 320+ Five Star Google Reviews
  • One of the only national attraction companies to offer portable Roller Rinks and Iceless Skating Rinks.
  • Access to unique "behind the scene" experiences when working events at the many different venues that host events. For example, we did a roller rink in Manhattan at the top of 30 story building.
  • Here is a short list of they type of clients we work with... McDonalds, CDW, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Wolves, Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Bucks, City of Chicago, DePaul, major Universities and corporate businesses from across the country.
  • Guaranteed $136 per event. Even if event is less than 8hrs.



This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth within our dynamic team. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional entertainment experiences and meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply! We look forward to welcoming you to the Record-A-Hit Entertainment team.