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The Gala 417
Wedding Event Staff
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Job Summary The Gala 417 is a busy waterfront wedding and event venue in Virginia Beach, and we're looking for energetic, dependable people to join our Wedding Event Staff team. This is a great position for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, social environment and wants a part-time job that's actually fun. Our event staff helps bring weddings and celebrations to life while providing an exceptional experience for our couples and their guests. What You'll Do As a member of our Wedding Event Staff, you'll work alongside our venue managers, coordinators, bartenders, catering team, and other event staff throughout weddings and special events.
Responsibilities may include:
Setting tables and preparing event spaces before guest arrival Assisting with final event setup and details Welcoming and assisting guests Serving hors d'oeuvres, dinner, desserts, and beverages Clearing plates, glassware, and tables throughout the event Maintaining clean and organized guest and service areas Restocking event supplies as needed Assisting the venue team with transitions throughout the wedding Helping with breakdown and resetting the venue at the end of the night Jumping in wherever needed to keep the event running smoothly Who We're Looking For You do not need wedding or serving experience to be a great fit. We can teach the job- we're looking for the right personality and work ethic.Our strongest team members are:
Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable around guests Reliable and punctual Positive and willing to help Able to work quickly while paying attention to details Comfortable taking direction and working as part of a team Professional in appearance and communication Able to stay calm and helpful during busy events Willing to be on their feet for the majority of a shift Available for evening and weekend shifts Schedule This is a part-time, event-based position. Most of our weddings and events take place Thursday through Sunday. Shifts are typically 8 hours in the range of 2pm-10pm. Shifts vary based on the event schedule and may include afternoons, evenings, weekends, and some holidays. Some shifts will be applied based on availability and some will be available for you to pick up at your leisure. A minimum of 4 shifts per month is required. This can be an especially good fit for college students, people looking for a second job, or anyone who wants flexible part-time work without committing to a traditional Monday-Friday schedule. Why Work at The Gala 417? Weddings are hard work, but they should also be fun. You'll work in a beautiful waterfront venue, be part of some of the biggest celebrations in our clients' lives, and join an experienced team that works together to create incredible events. If you're dependable, hardworking, upbeat, and the kind of person who naturally notices when something needs to be done, we'd love to meet you!!Pay:
$18.00 - $23.00 per hourBenefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): What is your availability How many shifts are you looking for each week What is your favorite part of this job description What is your excitement level for this opportunity 1-10? Have you heard of The Gala 417 before? What makes you a good candidate for this position? When are you able to start? How much would you like to make per hour?Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
An Event Planner coordinates promotional sales events, professional meetings and family events. Works with clients, develops event plans and budgets, finds appropriate sites, contracts for services and supplies, coordinates with on-site staff, oversees finances and assists during an event.
$53,593 / year median in Virginia
+7% projected growth