Per Diem Event Staff

Looking for a flexible, hands-on job that works around your schedule? Join the team behind some of Central Maine's most dynamic events — weddings, corporate functions, and community gatherings — with Maine Pine Catering. We're actively hiring per diem event staff who enjoy working evenings, staying active, and being part of the behind-the-scenes team that brings events to life. Perfect for night owls, second jobs, students, or anyone looking for flexible evening work.

Typical shifts:

6:00 PM

• Midnight (varies by event) What Makes This Role Different
• You pick your shifts
• no fixed schedule or required weekly hours
• Work when you want
• accept only the events that fit your availability
• Variety every shift
• different venues, teams, and event styles
• Fast-paced, physical work
• ideal if you like staying active (not sitting at a desk) What You'll Be Doing (Primary Focus) This role is heavily focused on the setup, breakdown, and operational support of events, including:
• Setting up event spaces based on floorplans (tables, chairs, linens, bars, buffet lines)
• Loading/unloading equipment, supplies, and décor
• Driving company vans and assisting with transport to off-site events (if eligible)
• Supporting food and beverage setup as directed by event leads
• Clearing tables, managing trash, and assisting with full breakdown after events
• Dishwashing and deep cleaning of kitchen and event spaces
• Resetting spaces quickly and efficiently for the next use You may also assist with service, bar support, or guest interaction depending on the event — but the core of the role is operational execution and cleanup. What We're Looking For
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently or with a team
• Comfortable with physical work (lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods)
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to follow direction and move quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work evenings, late nights, and occasional weekends Bonus if you have:
• Experience with events, catering, or restaurant work
• Experience driving vans or towing trailers Why Work With Maine Pine Catering? Maine Pine Catering is a social enterprise of Spectrum Generations — every event you support helps fund programs that serve older adults and individuals with disabilities across Central Maine. Your work supports a bigger mission — while giving you flexibility and extra income. Schedule & Pay
• Per diem / on-call (no minimum hours required)
• Evening-heavy schedule (6 PM-Midnight typical)
• Opportunities for additional hours during peak event seasons Apply Today If you're dependable, hardworking, and want a job that fits your life — we'd love to have you on the team.

Maine Pine Catering is a division of Spectrum Generations. Spectrum Generations is fully committed to ensuring equal opportunity and equal consideration to all applicants and employees in the recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, transfer, layoff, or termination of employment and all other terms and conditions of employment. Accordingly, the terms and conditions of employment will be based on an applicant's qualifications, relevant experiences, job performance, conduct, and competence. No applicant for employment or current employee will be treated less favorably than other employees or applicants by reason of race, color, religion, gender, national origins, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability, military status, or any other status protected by law.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.00

• $18.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Ability to

Commute:

Hallowell, ME 04347 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person