Event Host - Glendale

Back-Alley-Bowling-1; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Back Alley Bowling in Glendale, California is hiring a Party Host to entertain birthday parties and lead activities. You will direct attendees through a schedule, interact with guests, and keep the party energized with games and balloon activities.

Weekends are required, and you’ll help create the best birthday experiences. The role offers $18 per hour plus tips, with competitive pay and employee perks such as 401k and team member discounts.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Basic bowling knowledge is helpful.
• Friendly and outgoing personality, good with children.
• Previous experience working with children is a plus.
• CA Food Handler Certificate.
• RBS Certificate.
• Sexual Harassment Prevention Training.

Responsibilities

• Set up & cleanup of all parties
• Supervise & entertain children & guests
• Serve food & beverage
• Connect with children, have a rapport
• Be aware of other products/services that we offer
• Remain with their party at all times
• Report any issues to the Manager
• Interact with attendees to promote future parties
• Completely clean the area where the party took place and restock all items used (chafing dishes, helium tank, party box, plates, utensils, pitchers, etc.)

Skills

Friendly and outgoing

Experience with children

Team player

Basic bowling knowledge

Education

CA Food Handler Certificate

RBS Certificate

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

Job description

Posted On 08/25/2026

Job Information

Entertainment

Work Experience 0-1 year

$18 per hour PLUS TIPS

City Glendale

State/Province California

91205

Job Description

Thank You! You've clicked on the right job ad! You are a PARTY PERSON & love to have FUN!

If you are looking for a fun, rewarding career where you can meet some of the coolest people (Team Members & Guests), then look no further. Back Alley Bowling offers competitive pay, 401k, Team Member Discounts, Friends & Family Discounts, and so MUCH MORE! Please see the job description below.

As a Party Host, you are the entertainer, cheerleader, social butterfly and director of activities. You will direct the party attendees so they follow a set schedule of events, but at the same time you will interact with party guests, cater to their needs, cheer them on while they are bowling, and for children’s birthday parties keep them excited and entertained by playing games and making balloon animals. We really create the BEST birthday parties around and we are looking for individuals who are out going and full of energy. Weekends are required. You must LOVE to celebrate BIRTHDAYS!

Here is a Summary of the Responsibilities you will have:

• Set up & cleanup of all parties
• Supervise & entertain children & guests
• Serve food & beverage
• Connect with children, have a rapport
• Be aware of other products/services that we offer
• Remain with their party at all times
• Report any issues to the Manager
• Interact with attendees to promote future parties
• Completely clean the area where the party took place and restock all items used (chafing dishes, helium tank, party box, plates, utensils, pitchers, etc.)

Physical Demands

• Constantly required to stand
• Constantly required to walk, including up and down stairs
• Must be able to carry a tray
• Constantly required to bend and lift
• Constantly required to lift or carry 10 pounds or less
• Frequently required to lift or carry 21-50 pounds

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Basic bowling knowledge is helpful
• Friendly and outgoing personality, good with children
• Previous experience working with children is a plus
• CA Food Handler Certificate
• RBS Certificate
• Sexual Harassment Prevention Training