Careers
Associate DJ
Job Title: Associate DJ
Type: Part-Time, Hourly
Pay: $45-$85 per hour
Location: Roanoke, VA
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Associate DJ to join our team and provide top-notch entertainment at various events. As an Associate DJ, you will be responsible for creating an energetic and engaging atmosphere through music, mixing tracks, and interacting with the audience. Your role will involve traveling to different venues, setting up and operating audio equipment, and delivering a memorable music experience for clients and guests.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and curate playlists tailored to the event and audience preferences.
- Set up and configure audio equipment, including speakers, mixers, microphones, and lighting systems.
- Skillfully mix and transition between tracks to maintain a seamless and enjoyable music flow.
- Interact with event organizers, clients, and guests to understand their music preferences and special requests.
- Emcee events, making announcements and engaging the audience as needed.
- Adapt to different music genres and styles based on the event's theme and audience demographics.
- Ensure the timely setup, sound check, and breakdown of equipment before and after events.
- Stay updated with current music trends, hits, and classics to create captivating playlists.
- Handle unexpected technical issues and troubleshoot audio equipment if problems arise during events.
- Maintain a professional appearance, demeanor, and punctuality at all times.
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of audio equipment setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and guests.
- Creativity and ability to read and adapt to the crowd's energy.
- Flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings, to accommodate event bookings.
- Reliable transportation to travel to various event locations.
- Basic knowledge of music copyright laws and licensing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Mobile DJ with a diverse repertoire of music genres.
- Proficiency in mixing and beatmatching tracks using DJ software and hardware.
- Familiarity with lighting and visual effects equipment.
- Knowledge of different music cultures and trends.
If you have a passion for music, an energetic personality, and a knack for creating unforgettable moments through music, we invite you to join our team as an Associate. Apply now to be part of an exciting and dynamic entertainment experience!
Event Bartender
Job Title: Event Bartender
Type: Part-Time, Hourly
Pay: $15-$25 per hour
Location: Roanoke, VA
Job Description:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Event Bartender to join our team and contribute to creating memorable experiences for our clients and their guests. The ideal candidate should possess excellent bartending skills, exceptional customer service abilities, and the capability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic event environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to guests according to established recipes and customer preferences.
- Greet guests with a friendly and welcoming attitude, creating a positive and hospitable atmosphere.
- Provide attentive and personalized service to guests by taking orders, offering recommendations, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
- Ensure timely and efficient service to maintain guest satisfaction throughout the event.
- Assist in setting up the bar area before events, including arranging glassware, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
- Organize and stock the bar with necessary ingredients, beverages, and supplies to meet the demands of the event.
- After the event, clean and sanitize the bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding the sale and service of alcoholic beverages.
- Verify the legal drinking age of guests and refuse service to individuals who are underage or visibly intoxicated.
- Monitor alcohol consumption and promote responsible drinking behavior among guests.
- Collaborate with other event staff, including servers, kitchen staff, and event coordinators, to ensure smooth event operations.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues to maintain a coordinated and efficient workflow.
Requirements:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and tab management.
- Familiarity with local alcohol laws and regulations.
- Physical stamina to stand, lift, and carry heavy trays and equipment.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a bartender, preferably in weddings and events or similar settings.
- Strong knowledge of beverage recipes, mixology techniques, and drink presentation.
If you're a skilled bartender with a passion for creating memorable experiences, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our clients' special moments. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're a great fit for this role.
DJ Assistant
Job Title: DJ assistant
Type: Part-Time, Hourly
Pay: $15 per hour
Location: Roanoke, VA
Job Description:
We are seeking a Part-Time DJ Assistant to join our team and assist in a wide range of events, including weddings, parties, corporate gatherings, and more.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the setup, testing, and breakdown of DJ equipment, including sound systems, lighting, and other audiovisual gear.
- Ensure all equipment is functioning properly and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during an event.
- Assist the lead DJ in creating a seamless event flow by coordinating music transitions, announcements, and other audio-related elements.
- Monitor the sound quality throughout the event and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal audio performance.
- Help organize and manage music libraries, ensuring quick access to requested tracks and genres.
- Interact with clients and event organizers in a friendly and professional manner, responding to requests and ensuring their satisfaction.
- Aid in coordinating event logistics, such as load-in and load-out schedules, venue layout, and setup arrangements.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a DJ assistant or working in event entertainment is a plus, but not mandatory.
- A passion for music and a basic understanding of audio equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to dynamic event environments.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
- Flexibility in working irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Physical capability to lift and move equipment.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute to creating unforgettable moments for clients, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your interest.