Temporary Event Assistant

Overview

The primary role of the Temporary Event Assistant is to support PCC events, held in-store and offsite, during Q4 (Oct – Dec) 2026. They provide support to the event lead, including event set up and breakdown. They will be a PCC brand ambassador during each event, providing excellent customer service and engaging dialogue with event attendees.

Q4 2026 Event Shifts

• Thursday, October 1 from 9AM – 3PM at PCC Corner Market
• Friday, October 2 from 1 – 7PM at Ballard PCC
• Saturday, October 3 from 10AM – 4PM at West Seattle PCC
• Sunday, October 4 from 9AM – 3PM at Redmond PCC
• Friday, October 9 from 1 – 7PM at Green Lake Aurora PCC
• Saturday, October 10 from 10AM – 4PM at Burien PCC
• Saturday, October 10 from 10AM – 4PM at Central District PCC
• Sunday, October 11 from 8AM – 2PM at View Ridge PCC
• Thursday, October 15 from 1 – 7PM at Kirkland PCC
• Friday, October 16 from 1 – 7PM at Green Lake Village PCC
• Saturday, October 17 from 12 – 6PM at Fremont PCC
• Sunday, October 18 from 10AM – 4PM at Bellevue PCC
• Sunday, October 18 from 9AM – 3PM at Bothell PCC
• Monday, October 19 from 1 – 7PM at Columbia City PCC
• Saturday, October 24 from 11AM – 5PM at Edmonds PCC
• Sunday, October 25 from 10AM – 4PM at Madison Valley PCC
• Monday, October 26 from 1 – 7PM at Issaquah PCC
• Wednesday, December 9 from 1 – 7PM at Westland Distillery, Seattle

Job Locations

US-WA-Seattle

Address

1320 4th Ave

Our Culture

If you’re a people person, you’re a PCC person. Maybe it’s our co-op roots, or maybe it’s our Northwest nature, but we embrace stewardship and take action because we care. As one of the most trusted grocers in Seattle, we foster high standards and look to our staff members to build trust by acting with integrity — toward our members and shoppers, and toward each other.

PCC is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We value all the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our staff members invest in their work, stores and communities. Valuing diversity is a significant part of our culture, our values and PCC’s success.

PCC provides equal employment opportunities to all staff members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Main Job Responsibilities

• Provides support to the event lead, including set-up, execution and breakdown.
• Hosts one table during each event, acting as a PCC brand ambassador, providing excellent customer service and engaging dialogue with event attendees.
• Works effectively as part of a team, collaborating with the event lead and PCC staff.
• Follows safe food-handling procedures.
• This position works consistently at a light physical work level and may be asked to work on occasion at a medium or heavy physical work level when supporting stores or other offsite events. Frequently required to sit, walk, reach, and grasp. Occasionally required to be on feet with a mix of standing and walking throughout shift.

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications

• Available to work a minimum of 5 events scheduled in October 2026
• Available to work the scheduled event on 12/9/26 from 1-7pm
• Demonstrated excellent, professional customer service skills 
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to meet physical requirements of standing, twisting, bending, repetitive motion and lifting up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to PCC and other locations

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of PCC Membership program
• Previous experience working in a store retail environment

Benefits and Perks

Benefits: This is a temporary position. Employees are eligible for Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST) in accordance with applicable Seattle and Washington State requirements. Other benefits are not provided unless otherwise specified.

Learn more at https://www.pccmarkets.com/about/jobs/benefits/

Additional Details

This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties, responsibilities, and requirements, but constitutes a general definition of the position’s scope and function within our company. PCC Community Markets reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet the changing industry or business needs as necessary.

Work occurs in an office, a variety of off-site environments and in a grocery store environment which includes surfaces that can be wet and slippery, moderate noise level, and temperature extremes in controlled environments in the cooler and freezer, and depending on location, working outside in all temperatures. There may be exposure to certain allergens and / or chemicals. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, and other applicable state or local law, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.

Comp Details

Starting Wage: $22.03/hour