Job Description
Join our vibrant team as a Weekend Part-Time Event Assistant at Detroit Community Services! Perfect for students, career changers, or anyone seeking flexible weekend work. You'll support impactful community events while gaining hands-on experience in hospitality and operations. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training! Enjoy competitive pay, a supportive environment, and the satisfaction of contributing to Detroit's cultural fabric. Weekend shifts available Saturdays & Sundays (10 AM - 6 PM).
Responsibilities
- Set up and break down event spaces including tables, chairs, and equipment
- Manage guest registration and provide friendly customer service
- Assist with food/beverage service during community festivals and workshops
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of event areas
- Support event coordinators with logistics and attendee engagement
- Handle basic inventory management of event supplies
- Follow all safety protocols during events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (students welcome)
- Weekend availability (Saturdays & Sundays)
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
- Basic customer service skills (training provided)
- Reliable transportation to downtown Detroit
- Team player with collaborative mindset
- Willingness to learn new tasks quickly