Wedding & Event Assistant (Part-Time, Contract)

Overview

Join Ambrosia & Nectar Events and Design as a Wedding & Event Assistant on a part-time, contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to support weddings and special events throughout the Houston area while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the events industry.

We are seeking dependable, professional, and hospitality-minded individuals who enjoy working with people, paying attention to details, and contributing to memorable guest experiences. Whether you have previous event experience or are looking to grow within the industry, we welcome candidates who are eager to learn and work as part of a team.

This position is ideal for individuals seeking flexible, project-based work on weekends and occasional evenings.

Duties

Assist with event setup and breakdown
Help arrange décor, tables, signage, favors, and other event details
Support the Lead Planner and event team throughout the event day
Greet vendors and assist with load-in and setup coordination
Provide excellent guest service and hospitality
Assist with ceremony and reception transitions
Monitor event spaces to ensure they remain clean, organized, and presentation-ready
Help distribute personal flowers, gifts, and other client items
Assist with packing and organizing event materials at the conclusion of the event
Support the team with general event-day tasks as needed

Experience

Previous experience in events, hospitality, catering, customer service, retail, restaurants, or similar environments is a plus, but not required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Professional appearance and positive attitude
Ability to remain organized and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to take direction and work collaboratively with a team
Reliable transportation required
Ability to stand, walk, and remain active for extended periods
Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoys helping create meaningful experiences for others. We value professionalism, hospitality, initiative, and a positive attitude above extensive industry experience.

If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and want to gain experience in the weddings and events industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person