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The Drunken Laboratory

DJ

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What they do

A DJ or Announcer hosts and programs music for radio shows. Creates playlists, introduces music or songs, provides commentary on music and artists. Interviews guest artists, takes listener requests, and runs contests or promotions on a show. May use audio production skills to play recordings at clubs or parties.

$50,862 / year median in Texas

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Job Description

DJ The Drunken Laboratory Houston, TX Job Details Part-time From $20 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications Crowd interaction Public order policing Teamwork Event audio equipment operation Nightclub experience Voice modulation techniques Performing as a
DJ Full Job Description Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Job Title:
Event DJ (Entertainment Experience)
Company:
The Drunken Laboratory Location:
In person
Job Type:
Part-time (Weekend Nights) About the Role
THIS IS NOT A MEDICAL OR RESEARCH ROLE.
The Drunken Laboratory is a nightlife entertainment experience. Think immersive shows, loud music, dancing with guests, and high energy. This is a performance DJ role — not background music, not lounge vibes. We're hiring Event DJs to control the energy of the room, build momentum throughout the experience, and collaborate with our performers to create an unforgettable show atmosphere. If you're used to just pressing play and fading into the background, this is not that.
This Role Is For You If You Are:
High-energy and confident on the mic (or comfortable hyping a crowd without the mic) Able to read the room and adjust the music in real time Comfortable performing in front of large groups Quick on your feet when transitions change Collaborative with performers and floor team Organized and punctual with your setup and transitions
Do NOT Apply If You Are:
Low-energy or prefer passive/background DJing Uncomfortable with loud music and nightlife environments Not adaptable when the vibe needs to shift quickly Not reliable on weekends (this role
REQUIRES
weekend availability)
Responsibilities:
DJ live during shows and manage energy transitions Collaborate with performers to hit cues and moments Adjust music in real time based on crowd energy Manage your equipment and be set up on time Support transitions between show segments Keep the vibe high from pre-show through breakdown Each show is 90 minutes — timing and crowd control matter.
Experience & Requirements:
No college degree required Prior DJ experience in nightlife, events, clubs, parties, or live performance settings required Must be able to read a room and adapt quickly Must be comfortable in loud, high-energy environments Must bring or have access to your own DJ equipment (if applicable — edit if you provide equipment) Must be dependable and punctual
Pay & Perks:
$20.00-$25.00/hour Flexible, part-time weekend schedule Opportunity for recurring gigs and consistent weekend bookings Fun, creative, high-energy team culture Schedule (Non-Negotiable): Must be available on weekends Must work at least 2-3 weekends per month
Shifts:
12:00 PM - 8:30 PM 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM Loud music, nightlife environment
Hiring Process:
Phone screening In-person audition/interview (or live set review) Start ASAP Applications without weekend availability will not be considered.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Houston, TX 77076 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Houston, TX 77076: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person