Job Description

Taste of Soul LA | Event Staff

Los Angeles, CA

Temporary | Event-Based

Location: Los Angeles, CA ( Exact location will be provided upon onboarding)

Event Dates: Friday, October 16 - Saturday, October 17, 2026

Dress Code: All Black Business Casual

Pay Rate: TBD

Pay Date: November 27, 2026

Fierce Staffing Services is actively seeking polished, professional Event Staff to support Taste of Soul LA, one of the largest street festivals in the nation. This is a high-visibility, high-energy community event in Los Angeles, CA, and staff will be stationed at vendor entry points to manage vendor check-in and traffic flow, ensuring a seamless and organized experience for every participant. We're looking for team members who bring professionalism, precision, and poise to every shift.

NOTE: A virtual interview MUST be completed to be considered for this position. (Check your spam folder for the interview invitation email.)

Roles

Event Staff

Dates: October 16-17, 2026 | Hours: TBD| Late Evening/ Overnight shifts will be required | Positions Available: Multiple

Event Staff will be stationed at vendor entry points, managing check-in and traffic flow to keep the festival running smoothly for vendors and attendees alike.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Greeting and checking in food vendors upon arrival
• Using an iPad or tablet to log vendor check-ins (similar to a drive-thru order process)
• Supporting traffic flow at vendor entry points
• Providing a positive, organized, and professional experience for all vendors
• Assisting with event operations as directed by supervisors

Orientation

• Virtual Orientation: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 7:00PM PST

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Highly professional and polished in appearance and manner
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working on their feet outdoors for extended periods
• Comfortable using basic technology (iPad or tablet for vendor check-in)
• Calm, composed, and solutions-focused under pressure
• Adaptable and comfortable with shifting priorities in a live event environment
• Previous event staffing, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred but not required

Attire

• All black business casual
• Black pants (no rips or tears)
• Black shirt
• Black closed-toe, comfortable, outdoor-friendly shoes
• No athletic wear
• Sweater in the evening because it may be cold.

Perks

• Be part of one of the largest street festivals in the nation, celebrating community and culture in Los Angeles
• Gain hands-on experience in large-scale outdoor event operations
• Potential to travel to events nationwide with the Fierce national team
• Join a mission-driven, minority- and women-owned business committed to creating quality opportunities in hospitality and events
• Eligible for future opportunities, rewards, and incentives with Fierce Staffing nationwide

About Fierce Staffing Services

Fierce Staffing Services LLC is a woman- and minority-owned business bringing quality talent to the hospitality and events industry since 2017. We specialize in placing professional, energetic individuals who bring events to life through meaningful interactions. Our mission is to create flexible, well-paying opportunities for individuals seeking professional experience, extra income, or the chance to be part of major cultural moments. We welcome you to join the Fierce team.

Fierce Staffing Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors and employees. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.