Rockdale Temple -

Job #26022

Date Posted: 4 December, 2024

Openings Available

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Position Description

About Rockdale Temple

1. K. Bene Israel/Rockdale Temple is a mid-sized progressive Jewish congregation and the oldest synagogue west of the Allegheny Mountains. We are a vibrant, inclusive, innovative community.

Role of the Events Assistant
The Events Assistant (up to 15 hours/week) plays a key role in ensuring the success of Rockdale Temple’s programs and gatherings by helping with event setup, coordination, and support. This position offers a flexible schedule with 2–3 shifts per week—perfect for students or anyone who is looking for a part-time opportunity.

This role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event coordination and customer service while working in a welcoming and dynamic community.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is positive, reliable, motivated, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enjoys teamwork, and has strong customer service skills. Applicants must have the ability to work independently, have evening and some weekend availability, be able to lift up to 50 lbs., and enjoy working with the public.

Position Requirements

Responsibilities

• Assist the Facility & Events Manager in preparing spaces for events, including the setup and tear down of tables and chairs.
• Set up and replenish food and drinks during events.
• Provide on-site support during events.
• Help with light food preparation for events as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Reporting Relationships

The Events Assistant reports to the Facility & Events Manager.

Compensation

$15+/ hour.

Industries

Nonprofit – Social Services