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Weekend Production Assistant Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Production Assistant - Permitting

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Responsibilities Drees Homes, one of the largest privately-owned homebuilders in the nation, is seeking candidates for a Production Assistant - Permitting position in our Jacksonville Division. In ...

Department Athletics Broadcasting-OPS Compensation $30.00 Hourly The ESPN+ Production Assistant ... Ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays. A minimum of a year of hands-on experience ...

Department Athletics Broadcasting-OPS Compensation $20.00 Hourly The ESPN+ Production Assistant ... Ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays. A minimum of a year of hands-on experience ...

R&D Production Assistant

Sebastian, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

The R&D Production Assistant will work closely with the R&D team in the production of valves, end of line testing, and set up of testing of product concepts and redesign of existing products. This ...

The R&D Production Assistant will work closely with the R&D team in the production of valves, end of line testing, and set up of testing of product concepts and redesign of existing products. This ...

The R&D Production Assistant will work closely with the R&D team in the production of valves, end of line testing, and set up of testing of product concepts and redesign of existing products. This ...

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Weekend Production Assistant information

What is a weekend production assistant?

A Weekend Production Assistant is an entry-level role in television, film, or media production, responsible for supporting production staff during weekend shifts. Their duties often include helping set up equipment, running errands, organizing props, assisting crew members, and ensuring the smooth operation of production activities. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in the media industry, as it provides exposure to various aspects of production. Weekend Production Assistants must be flexible, organized, and able to work well under pressure. The role can serve as a stepping stone to more advanced positions in the production field.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend production assistant?

As a Weekend Production Assistant, your main duties often include assisting with equipment setup and breakdown, managing scripts and schedules, supporting on-air talent, and handling logistical tasks such as running errands or coordinating with other departments. These responsibilities are crucial in ensuring that production runs smoothly, especially during fast-paced weekend shifts when teams may be smaller. Your attention to detail and proactive communication help maintain the flow of live broadcasts or studio operations, making you an essential part of the production team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend production assistant?

To thrive as a Weekend Production Assistant, you need a solid grasp of media production basics, organizational skills, and often a relevant degree or coursework in communications or broadcast journalism. Familiarity with newsroom software, video editing tools (like Adobe Premiere), and studio equipment is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for this fast-paced environment. These abilities are critical for ensuring smooth production workflows and meeting tight deadlines during weekend broadcasts.

What is the difference between Weekend Production Assistant vs Weekend Camera Operator?

AspectWeekend Production AssistantWeekend Camera Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingHigh school diploma; technical training or experience in camera operation
Work EnvironmentAssist with various production tasks on set or locationOperate cameras during filming or live broadcasts
Employer & Industry UsageFilm, TV, event production companiesBroadcast stations, film productions, live event companies

While both roles support production activities, the Weekend Production Assistant handles general support tasks, whereas the Weekend Camera Operator specializes in operating cameras during shoots or broadcasts. The roles often overlap in industry and credentials but differ in technical focus and responsibilities.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Weekend Production Assistant jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Weekend Production Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Production Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Production Assistant - Permitting

Drees Homes

Jacksonville, FL

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Drees Homes rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Drees Homes is a family-owned home builder with a passion for making custom homes easy. For over 95 years, we've cared for our employees and customers— earning recognition as the 18th largest privately owned builder in the country and building a culture of long-tenured employees.

We are proud to be a five-time U.S. Best Managed Company (2022–2026), a distinction sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and to be Great Place to Work® certified for the past four years.

Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability, and success.

Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees operates in twelve metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati (including Northern Kentucky), Cleveland, and Columbus, Ohio; Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, D.C.


Drees Homes, one of the largest privately-owned homebuilders in the nation, is seeking candidates for a Production Assistant - Permitting position in our Jacksonville Division. In this position you will perform various administrative tasks to facilitate the flow of timely and accurate information in coordination of the permitting and construction start processes.


Duties and Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the permitting process by gathering documents and data, and act as the liaison between the company and various municipalities, vendors, and partners. 
- Compile and complete start packages to be released to construction
- Provide and process accurate and efficient paperwork and information to ensure timely construction starts 
- Updating data in various software programs
- Maintain files relating to the permitting process
- Maintain starts reports and tracking software; Preparation and distribution of various reports
- Work closely with the Architecture Department to correct any plan errors and ensuring plan sets are complete


Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
- Must be detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task with accuracy
- Professional communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse group of people
- Ability to work independently, is self motivated and proactive
- Ability to use multiple municipality portals for permitting
- Familiarity with building codes, zoning ordinances, and land development process is preferred 


Requirements:
- High school diploma is required; College degree is a plus
- Previous administrative experience
- Previous experience in permit coordinator, homebuilding, or municipal land development is preferred
- Working knowledge of architectural plans and/or the permitting process a plus


Premier Benefits to Support YOU:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental and vision
- Life, AD&D, and critical illness insurance
- Wellness rewards
- 401(k) savings plan
- Profit Sharing
- Paid time off increasing with tenure
- Tuition reimbursement
- Long and short disability and Parental leave
- Employee discount program on the purchase of a Drees Home
- Employee Assistance Program and much more!


Join a special team that works together to make Drees a successful company and a rewarding place to work.

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Equal Opportunity Employer - Drug Free Workplace


To learn more about Drees Homes, visit our website - www.dreeshomes.com


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