Temporary One Event Staff

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking professional and enthusiastic Event Staff to provide on-site guest services support for our event and awards ceremony in Elmhurst, NY. This role is key to ensuring a seamless, polished, and welcoming experience for all attendees, including executive leadership and honored guests.

Compensation: $35-$42 Per Hour

Responsibilities:

• Assist with event set-up, including preparation and organization of event materials.
• Greet and welcome guests upon arrival, creating a positive and professional first impression.
• Manage the registration table, verify guest lists, distribute materials, and address attendee inquiries.
• Provide directions and general assistance to guests throughout the venue.
• Maintain a professional appearance and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Support event coordinators with last-minute adjustments or special requests.
• Ensure all assigned areas remain organized, clean, and presentable during the event.
• Collaborate with other event staff to ensure smooth event flow and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Coursework or certification in hospitality, event management, or communications preferred.
• Experience:
• Previous experience in customer service, hospitality, event support, or administrative assistance required.
• Prior experience supporting corporate or executive-level events strongly preferred.

Located in the heart of Queens, Elmhurst is one of New York City’s most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods. Known for its rich cultural mix, bustling energy, and exceptional accessibility, Elmhurst offers convenient public transportation via multiple subway lines (E, F, M, R) and major bus routes. The area is filled with popular dining options, local shops, and community spaces, making it an exciting and dynamic setting for this prestigious event.