Event host jobs in Iowa - 75 jobs

Steps to Apply 1. Profile: You MUST complete an online Applicant Profile. A link is provided below to our Online Application System. 2. Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses: Under the Resume & Qualifications section, make sure to list any certifications or licenses you currently hold. 3. Applying for Position: Once you have completed your profile, you MUST apply for the position (The link to Finish & Apply is located on the Apply For Job section after you have completed your profile. Once you have applied, it will be listed under your My Applications tab. Any applications marked as Status: Incomplete, have not been submitted.) All steps MUST be completed to be considered for this position. We will not accept incomplete profiles. Communication throughout this process (including invitations to any examinations and/or interviews) will be made via the email supplied through the City's on-line application system. It is recommended to check your email "Junk" or "Spam" folder for emails from the City of West Des Moines. If you have any questions during the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************. Physical/Drug Testing Post offer, pre-employment physical and drug test are required. Civil Service Status This is NOT a Civil Service position Hours of Work Days and hours may vary depending on scheduled activities. Weekend, weeknight, and on-call work as required. Tentative Start Date April 2026 Job Summary Under the general direction of the Recreation Program/Facility Supervisor and/or Arts, Culture and Enrichment Coordinator, responsible for program implementation, customer inquiries, and setup/tear down for rentals, events programs, and associated equipment. Maintains cleanliness of facilities and performs other duties as assigned. This position will be located at the Jamie Hurd Amphitheater. Typical hours will be weeknights and weekends. Flexible scheduling. Deadline to Apply Open until filled. Applications reviewed throughout posting period. Job Description Event Staff Must be at least 14 years of age.

Job Description Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years, and we're looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you. We started Carlos O'Kelly's in 1981, and since then have been serving up Mex From Scratch, oven-baked dishes becoming known for our legendary margarita's, house-made chips and famous queso and salsa. Here, the spirit of generosity and the flavor of celebration is shared by all who gather around the table. Our guiding value is “Pouring out Generosity”. Role: Host Invitation: To make a difference by loving people with a bright smile. You'll be responsible for enthusiastically greeting guests as they arrive and depart from the restaurant. You'll assist guests to their seats and maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurants -- all with a caring sense of hospitality so whether a guest is starting or ending their experience, it's in a positive way. Specific Functions and Duties: Opens door for guests arriving and departing. (40%*) Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, disabilities. (35%*) Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) Provides guest assistance to servers as needed. (5%*) Maintains a clean and organized work area and completes cleaning as assigned. (5%*) Fills out the feature board and inflates balloons. (5%*). Qualification Standards: A desire to care for others, grow, and learn. A positive attitude. Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required. Mobility required during the entire shift. Transports and carries objects (such as high-chair) up to 15 pounds up to 15 times a shift. Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant. Physical Requirements: There are physical demands that come with this role. To be successful in this role you'll be regularly required to 1) navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests, 2) move and grasp items up to five pounds, 3) occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 4) bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities. Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In this role you are paid the tip credit minimum wage, plus tips. This is an average estimate, only, and actual take home pay varies based on availability.

Job DescriptionAre you a master of organization and a wizard of multitasking? Do you have a knack for throwing unforgettable parties? If so, we have the perfect job for you!Event Coordinator at Bowldogs in North Liberty, IA As the Event Coordinator at Bowldogs, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing a wide range of events, from birthday parties to corporate gatherings. You will work closely with our clients to understand their needs and preferences, and then use your creativity and attention to detail to bring their vision to life. Whether it's coordinating catering, booking entertainment, or setting up decorations, you'll be the mastermind behind every successful event at Bowldogs. In addition to your impeccable organizational skills, you should also have excellent communication abilities. You will be the main point of contact for our clients, so it's essential that you can build strong relationships and ensure that every detail is taken care of. Flexibility and adaptability are also key qualities for this role, as no two events are ever the same at Bowldogs! If you're ready to join a fun and dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be our next Event Coordinator! About Us Bowldogs is more than just a bowling alley - we're a one-stop destination for entertainment, food, and fun in North Liberty, IA. With 16 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, an exciting arcade, hatchet throwing, delicious food and drinks, and a friendly team of staff, Bowldogs is the perfect place to host your next event. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, planning a corporate outing, or just looking for a fun night out with friends, Bowldogs has something for everyone. Come join us and experience all that Bowldogs has to offer! #hc218493

Store - QUAD-DAVENPORT, IAPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities. Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. Communicate events with clients and store team members. Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed. Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs. Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed. Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events. Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event. Customer Experience Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions. Provide fast and friendly check out experience. Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments. Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS) Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes. Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance. Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned. Support shrink and safety programs Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards. Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production. Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred Type of experience the job requires Energetic and enthusiastic and personality. The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. Must have excellent people skills. Must have experience working with children and children's events. Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills. Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills. Retail and/or customer service experience required Physical Requirements Work Environment Ability to remain standing for long periods of time. Ability to move throughout the store. Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching. Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available. Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job. At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ***************** At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit ***************** Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together. Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL). EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers Federal FMLA Poster Federal EPPAC Poster

Role Description: We are looking for passionate Hosts who create a positive impression to every guest that walks in our restaurants! Responsibilities: * You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day * Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat * A great host can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others * You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference Qualifications: * Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills * Demonstrated Time Management excellence Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Come join our team!

SCHEDULE: Typically weekends, but can vary depending upon when parties are scheduled PAY RATE: $12.00/hr Perks of working at the Y! Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs Tuition Assistance Competitive Wages Flexible Schedules Career Development Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12%, eligibility requirements; 403b available The Party Host is responsible for creating a fun, welcoming, and memorable experience for guests during events and celebrations. This role involves coordinating party activities, engaging with guests, and ensuring all aspects of the event run smoothly from start to finish. Welcome party guests and provide exceptional customer service. Set up and decorate party areas according to themes or customer preferences, including bounce house and other equipment as needed. Direct activities and entertainment for guests (attractions, swimming, etc.) Coordinate serving cake and drinks efficiently. Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times. Handle guest inquiries and special requests with a positive attitude. Clean up party areas and reset for the next event. Perks of working at the Y! Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs Tuition Assistance Competitive Wages Flexible Schedules Career Development Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12%, eligibility requirements; 403b available We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission. Must be able to stand and move about in different areas, demonstrate and oversee use of attractions, lift up to 25 pounds. This position is open to candidates 16 years of age and older. The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. "Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." - Charity Navigator. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.

Candidates for skate rental are focused on customer service and will be trained to work at the skate rental desk. Responsibilities include : greeting patrons entering Ice Arena and handle cash/credit card transactions for rentals. Hand out and replace ice skate rentals, clean and monitor desk. Requires standing during entirety of shift. Availability needed for shifts during day/night/weekends. There will be the possibility of working additional hours as a Birthday Party Host. To be a Birthday Party Host you must be able to skate forward/backward with proficiency. Requires ice skating for the entirety of the Birthday Party shift. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Description Come work at one of the most fun places in Dubuque! The Fun Station Adventure Park is now hiring party host positions. Our Party host enthusiastically lead parties and create a memorable one of kind guest experience! Job Details: Greet party guests and lead them through scheduled activities Ensure parties go according to schedule. Communicate with guests using clear, enthusiastic words, tone and body language at all times. Be alert and anticipate guest's needs. Serve food and beverages as required. Interact and participate with group during party/event. Process payment transactions thanking the guest by name. Set up and/or clean up room for party/event. Earn hourly wage and tips! Job Requirements Ability to entertain / engage large groups of children. Has the ability to confidently host, speak to guests and parents with confidence and engage with all party guest. Possess good customer relations abilities, outgoing, courteous and cooperative attitude, team oriented. WE'RE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE… Enthusiastic Energetic Hard-working Like working with people Attentive Punctual and reliable Qualifications All training provided onsite Must have reliable transportation Must 15 years of age Must be willing to work weekends Perks: We provide Flexible Scheduling. We will work around other jobs, school activities and sports. Free Admission Discounts on Food Opportunities for advancement into other positions. We also like to promote from within for team leaders and management positions. Training Provided On Site. No Experience Necessary! Come join a fun work environment and be part of a team! By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.

Job Description RoCA in Des Moines, IA is looking for one host/hostess to join our team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and reliable. Pay is $13 per hour plus tipout for helping servers. Responsibilities Answering the phones and booking reservations Greeting customers and making them feel welcome Estimating wait time for guests Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills We are looking forward to hearing from you.

Job Description Local Pour Street Food in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for one host/hostess to join our 21 person strong team. We are located on 302 3rd Ave Sw. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and reliable. Responsibilities Seating guests Greeting customers and making them feel welcome Estimating wait time for guests Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills We are looking forward to hearing from you. Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Mondays and Thursdays. Compensation depends on your experience. About Local Pour - Street Food: Local Pour Street Food in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for staff members to join our 27 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable. Learn more about us at ********************************************* By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.

Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: Our front desk and host position ensures Guests' initial impressions with Dave & Buster's are positive and welcoming. The front desk/host positions require a strong communicator who will guide our Guests through their retail, game rental and dining experiences. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Acts as ambassador to the building, greeting Guests with a positive attitude and enthusiasm while coordinating game rentals, merchandise sales, and telephones. Smiles and greets Guests upon entering. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Bids farewell to Guests leaving. Ensures everything was satisfactory and invites Guests to return. Prepares for the shift by ensuring area is stocked with supplies: menus, silverware, Power cards, gift cards etc. Reviews the cleanliness and organization of the Front Desk and Host station. Ensures all menus are stocked and properly cleaned and maintained. Checks for restocking of necessary supplies. Brings all areas up to standard. Discusses problem areas with Manager Conducts merchandise inventory during and after shift, if applicable. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Notifies Manager of any Guest that is perceived to be unhappy. Assists other Team Members as needed or as business dictates Drives table turn timing by scouting open tables, bussing and cleaning tables as necessary. Rotates seating appropriately following guidelines to ensure fairness and balance in the dining areas. Manages flow from the front doors, efficiently helping Guests with needs and directing as needed. Manages wait times and communicates information as needed to Guests, Team Members, and Managers. Delivers silverware as Guests are seated. Makes timely and accurate calculations of bill transactions. Greets and assists Guests efficiently and with a smile while processing transactions. Is responsible for the reconciliation of any monies from their banks. Completes “To Go” order transactions for Guests and ensures accuracy. Sells merchandise from the Front Desk, if applicable. Must be friendly and able to smile frequently. Restaurant, retail, or cashier experience preferred, but not required. Employee needs to be able to communicate effectively with multiple Guests while generating enthusiasm for D&B. Is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean, and professional at all times. Must demonstrate ability to read and communicate in English. Must be able to articulate clear greetings, requests for assistance, and farewells to Guests. Must be skilled at calmly responding to dis‐satisfied Guests and calling issues to Manager's attention. Must be at least 16 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Team Member will regularly be required to: Work days, nights, and/or weekends as required. Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Read and write handwritten notes. Lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, and stoop frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Salary Range: 7.25 - 11.75 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY The Sports Media and Events Assistant supports the Sports Information & Creative Director in all aspects of multimedia coverage, content creation, and event operations for MIU Athletics. Responsibilities include photographing and filming games and events, producing engaging social media content and graphics, managing content calendars, assisting with event logistics (preparation, set-up, run-of-show), and supporting donor engagement activities such as raffles or halftime promotions. This position plays a key role in enhancing the visibility of MIU Athletics and fostering community and donor engagement through professional, consistent communications. Responsibilities * Attend and provide media coverage for home matches and select events (photography, short-form video capture, and live social updates) * Design basic graphics and promotional materials (game posters, event flyers, raffle signage) using Adobe Suite, Canva, or similar tools * Assist with event setup and breakdown; manage on-site fundraising activations (raffle ticket sales, "Kick for the Goal" sign-ups) * Support game-day administration tasks: score tracking, maintaining media logs, and archiving photos/videos * Operate and maintain media equipment (cameras, microphones, tripods) and report any technical issues * Assist with live-streams or on-site announcements as needed Qualifications * Basic experience with photography or videography * Familiarity with Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, or similar creative tools * Strong written and verbal communication skills; active knowledge of social media platforms * Ability to work evenings and weekends during athletic events * Reliable, punctual, team-oriented, and able to follow direction from supervisor Target Student Audience This opportunity is ideal for students studying or interested in: * Graphic Design * Journalism & Mass Communication * Marketing & Public Relations * Sports Management * Photography / Film / Video Production * Event Management / Hospitality Students who enjoy working in fast-paced, creative environments and are excited to contribute to sports storytelling and event production will thrive in this role. Experience Gained * Hands-on multimedia experience: photography, videography, basic editing, and social content creation * Event operations and logistics experience: run-of-show coordination, signage, and fundraising activation * Professional portfolio development: students will produce publishable creative assets for resumes and career advancement * Networking with coaches, donors, and other campus collaborators * Practical experience in sports information tasks such as game-day statistics, press releases, and media management Department: Athletics Reports To: Sports Information & Creative Director Supervisor: Maria Eduarda Silva serves as the Sports Information & Creative Director for Maharishi International University Athletics. In this role, she leads media strategy, content creation, and event production for the athletics department, with responsibility for social media, game-day operations, donor-facing communications, and management of the official MIU athletics website. Maria specializes in storytelling through multimedia content, fostering community engagement, and creating meaningful opportunities for student involvement. She works closely with campus partners, coaches, and student-athletes to elevate the visibility of MIU athletics and advance fundraising initiatives and community engagement. Location: Foster Hall ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY

Job Description Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years, and we're looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you. We started Carlos O'Kelly's in 1981, and since then have been serving up Mex From Scratch, oven-baked dishes becoming known for our legendary margarita's, house-made chips and famous queso and salsa. Here, the spirit of generosity and the flavor of celebration is shared by all who gather around the table. Our guiding value is “Pouring out Generosity”. Role: Host Invitation: To make a difference by loving people with a bright smile. You'll be responsible for enthusiastically greeting guests as they arrive and depart from the restaurant. You'll assist guests to their seats and maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurants -- all with a caring sense of hospitality so whether a guest is starting or ending their experience, it's in a positive way. Specific Functions and Duties: Opens door for guests arriving and departing. (40%*) Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, disabilities. (35%*) Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) Provides guest assistance to servers as needed. (5%*) Maintains a clean and organized work area and completes cleaning as assigned. (5%*) Fills out the feature board and inflates balloons. (5%*). Qualification Standards: A desire to care for others, grow, and learn. A positive attitude. Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required. Mobility required during the entire shift. Transports and carries objects (such as high-chair) up to 15 pounds up to 15 times a shift. Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant. Physical Requirements: There are physical demands that come with this role. To be successful in this role you'll be regularly required to 1) navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests, 2) move and grasp items up to five pounds, 3) occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 4) bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities. Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In this role you are paid the tip credit minimum wage, plus tips. This is an average estimate, only, and actual take home pay varies based on availability.

Come work at one of the most fun places in Cedar Rapids! The Fun Station Adventure Park is now hiring party host positions. Our Party host enthusiastically lead parties and create a memorable one of kind guest experience! Job Details: Greet party guests and lead them through scheduled activities Ensure parties go according to schedule. Communicate with guests using clear, enthusiastic words, tone and body language at all times. Be alert and anticipate guest's needs. Serve food and beverages as required. Interact and participate with group during party/event. Process payment transactions thanking the guest by name. Set up and/or clean up room for party/event. Earn hourly wage and tips! Job Requirements Ability to entertain / engage large groups of children. Has the ability to confidently host, speak to guests and parents with confidence and engage with all party guest. Possess good customer relations abilities, outgoing, courteous and cooperative attitude, team oriented. WE'RE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE… Enthusiastic Energetic Hard-working Like working with people Attentive Punctual and reliable Qualifications All training provided onsite Must have reliable transportation Must 15 years of age Must be willing to work weekends Perks: We provide Flexible Scheduling. We will work around other jobs, school activities and sports. Free Admission Discounts on Food Opportunities for advancement into other positions. We also like to promote from within for team leaders and management positions. Training Provided On Site. No Experience Necessary! Come join a fun work environment and be part of a team!

Store - DUBUQUE, IAPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities. Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. Communicate events with clients and store team members. Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed. Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs. Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed. Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events. Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event. Customer Experience Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions. Provide fast and friendly check out experience. Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments. Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS) Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes. Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance. Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned. Support shrink and safety programs Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards. Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production. Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred Type of experience the job requires Energetic and enthusiastic and personality. The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. Must have excellent people skills. Must have experience working with children and children's events. Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills. Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills. Retail and/or customer service experience required Physical Requirements Work Environment Ability to remain standing for long periods of time. Ability to move throughout the store. Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching. Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available. Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job. At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ***************** At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit ***************** Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together. Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL). EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers Federal FMLA Poster Federal EPPAC Poster

Job Description SCHEDULE: Typically weekends, but can vary depending upon when parties are scheduled PAY RATE: $12.00/hr Perks of working at the Y! Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs Tuition Assistance Competitive Wages Flexible Schedules Career Development Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12%, eligibility requirements; 403b available The Party Host is responsible for creating a fun, welcoming, and memorable experience for guests during events and celebrations. This role involves coordinating party activities, engaging with guests, and ensuring all aspects of the event run smoothly from start to finish. Welcome party guests and provide exceptional customer service. Set up and decorate party areas according to themes or customer preferences, including bounce house and other equipment as needed. Direct activities and entertainment for guests (attractions, swimming, etc.) Coordinate serving cake and drinks efficiently. Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times. Handle guest inquiries and special requests with a positive attitude. Clean up party areas and reset for the next event. Perks of working at the Y! Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs Tuition Assistance Competitive Wages Flexible Schedules Career Development Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12%, eligibility requirements; 403b available We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission. Must be able to stand and move about in different areas, demonstrate and oversee use of attractions, lift up to 25 pounds. This position is open to candidates 16 years of age and older. The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. "Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." - Charity Navigator. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

The Sports Media and Events Assistant supports the Sports Information & Creative Director in all aspects of multimedia coverage, content creation, and event operations for MIU Athletics. Responsibilities include photographing and filming games and events, producing engaging social media content and graphics, managing content calendars, assisting with event logistics (preparation, set-up, run-of-show), and supporting donor engagement activities such as raffles or halftime promotions. This position plays a key role in enhancing the visibility of MIU Athletics and fostering community and donor engagement through professional, consistent communications. Responsibilities Attend and provide media coverage for home matches and select events (photography, short-form video capture, and live social updates) Design basic graphics and promotional materials (game posters, event flyers, raffle signage) using Adobe Suite, Canva, or similar tools Assist with event setup and breakdown; manage on-site fundraising activations (raffle ticket sales, “Kick for the Goal” sign-ups) Support game-day administration tasks: score tracking, maintaining media logs, and archiving photos/videos Operate and maintain media equipment (cameras, microphones, tripods) and report any technical issues Assist with live-streams or on-site announcements as needed Qualifications Basic experience with photography or videography Familiarity with Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, or similar creative tools Strong written and verbal communication skills; active knowledge of social media platforms Ability to work evenings and weekends during athletic events Reliable, punctual, team-oriented, and able to follow direction from supervisor Target Student Audience This opportunity is ideal for students studying or interested in: Graphic Design Journalism & Mass Communication Marketing & Public Relations Sports Management Photography / Film / Video Production Event Management / Hospitality Students who enjoy working in fast-paced, creative environments and are excited to contribute to sports storytelling and event production will thrive in this role. Experience Gained Hands-on multimedia experience: photography, videography, basic editing, and social content creation Event operations and logistics experience: run-of-show coordination, signage, and fundraising activation Professional portfolio development: students will produce publishable creative assets for resumes and career advancement Networking with coaches, donors, and other campus collaborators Practical experience in sports information tasks such as game-day statistics, press releases, and media management Department: Athletics Reports To: Sports Information & Creative Director Supervisor: Maria Eduarda Silva serves as the Sports Information & Creative Director for Maharishi International University Athletics. In this role, she leads media strategy, content creation, and event production for the athletics department, with responsibility for social media, game-day operations, donor-facing communications, and management of the official MIU athletics website. Maria specializes in storytelling through multimedia content, fostering community engagement, and creating meaningful opportunities for student involvement. She works closely with campus partners, coaches, and student-athletes to elevate the visibility of MIU athletics and advance fundraising initiatives and community engagement. Location: Foster Hall ONLY STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL WORK-STUDY (FWS) MAY APPLY

Job Description Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years, and we're looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you. We started Carlos O'Kelly's in 1981, and since then have been serving up Mex From Scratch, oven-baked dishes becoming known for our legendary margarita's, house-made chips and famous queso and salsa. Here, the spirit of generosity and the flavor of celebration is shared by all who gather around the table. Our guiding value is “Pouring out Generosity”. Role: Host Invitation: To make a difference by loving people with a bright smile. You'll be responsible for enthusiastically greeting guests as they arrive and depart from the restaurant. You'll assist guests to their seats and maintain the overall guest flow of the restaurants -- all with a caring sense of hospitality so whether a guest is starting or ending their experience, it's in a positive way. Specific Functions and Duties: Opens door for guests arriving and departing. (40%*) Accommodates any special needs of guests, i.e., boosters, highchairs, disabilities. (35%*) Manages the Wait List when the restaurant is full. (10%*) Provides guest assistance to servers as needed. (5%*) Maintains a clean and organized work area and completes cleaning as assigned. (5%*) Fills out the feature board and inflates balloons. (5%*). Qualification Standards: A desire to care for others, grow, and learn. A positive attitude. Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required. Mobility required during the entire shift. Transports and carries objects (such as high-chair) up to 15 pounds up to 15 times a shift. Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant. Physical Requirements: There are physical demands that come with this role. To be successful in this role you'll be regularly required to 1) navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests, 2) move and grasp items up to five pounds, 3) occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 4) bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities. Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In this role you are paid the tip credit minimum wage, plus tips. This is an average estimate, only, and actual take home pay varies based on availability.

SCHEDULE: Typically weekends, but can vary depending upon when parties are scheduled PAY RATE: $12.00/hr Perks of working at the Y! Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs Tuition Assistance Competitive Wages Flexible Schedules Career Development Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12%, eligibility requirements; 403b available The Party Host is responsible for creating a fun, welcoming, and memorable experience for guests during events and celebrations. This role involves coordinating party activities, engaging with guests, and ensuring all aspects of the event run smoothly from start to finish. Welcome party guests and provide exceptional customer service. Set up and decorate party areas according to themes or customer preferences, including bounce house and other equipment as needed. Direct activities and entertainment for guests (attractions, swimming, etc.) Coordinate serving cake and drinks efficiently. Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times. Handle guest inquiries and special requests with a positive attitude. Clean up party areas and reset for the next event. Perks of working at the Y! Free individual YMCA membership! Discounts on programs Tuition Assistance Competitive Wages Flexible Schedules Career Development Child Care discount 25% (must work min 20 hrs/week to qualify); Summer Camp discounts Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Program Y Retirement Fund: Y pays 12%, eligibility requirements; 403b available We are looking for someone who displays the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and adheres to our mission. Must be able to stand and move about in different areas, demonstrate and oversee use of attractions, lift up to 25 pounds. This position is open to candidates 16 years of age and older. The YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years. "Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America." - Charity Navigator. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.