Now Hiring – Assistant Kids DJ / Children’s Entertainer / Dancer for Kids Parties/
UNLOCK FLEXIBLE WEEKEND WORK!
- Casual position: Earn $25-$30 per hour based on talent, experience & availability
- Work occasional Fridays (4.30pm-6.30pm) and adhoc weekend shifts (2-4pm)
- Gigs mainly in the Northern Beaches and North Shore areas
- Reliable transport or willingness to make your own way to gigs (eg. public transport/lifts etc.)
- No responsibility for transporting equipment
- Minimum commitment: only 2 gigs a month or as agreed
- Paid training with opportunities to develop your performance, dance & DJ skills!
Are you a student looking for weekend work?
Do you love music, dancing, and having fun with kids?
Get paid to do exactly that!
WHO WE ARE
- Sydney’s favourite Kids DJs & Children’s Entertainers
- Bringing the fun to families for over 20 years
- Epic birthday parties, school discos & community events
- High-energy entertainment for kids aged 5–12
- Music • Dancing • Games • Pure Fun!
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Flexible casual work (occasional Friday afternoons & weekends)
- Get yourself to various party locations (homes, halls, schools, events)
- Work alongside our DJs & entertainers – and help create the magic!
- Gigs typically last 2-3 hours – high energy, high fun!
- Shifts are scheduled around your availability
- Minimum commitment: only 2 gigs a month or as agreed
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist the Lead DJ to perform kids’ discos using music, games, and simple dance moves
- Assist with crowd control
- Assist with set-up or pack-down of equipment
WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE
- Dance enthusiastically & energetically alongside the Lead DJ
- Inspire, encourage and empower kids to join in
- Connect with your audience
- Look for proactive ways to support your Lead DJ
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
1. Must be 16 years or older
2. Hold (or be willing to obtain) a Working With Children’s Check (WWCC) if you’re 18 yrs or older
3. Availability to work weekends including occasional Friday afternoons, Saturdays or Sundays for 2-3 hour blocks of time
4. Reliable transport or willingness to get to gigs on your own (eg. public transport or lifts etc.) – predominantly north side with occasional Sydney-wide bookings (team lift-sharing is often available for these)
5. Excellent time management skills
6. Dance background or ability to show kids simple dance moves
7. Confident performer with lots of energy, enthusiasm & showmanship
8. Must LOVE interacting with kids!
OUR VALUES
Drive: We value people who are hungry for and not afraid of hard work, ie. available, reliable and committed to work and going above & beyond when it’s required.
Humility: We are interested in true ‘Team Players’ who can work together and have each other’s backs, ie. they share credit and emphasise team over themselves.
Authenticity: The key to our success is authentic connection & engagement with kids and family audiences resulting in memorable experiences. We strive for two-way connection or energy exchange with our audiences, rather than a one-way performance showing off one’s skills.
Fun & Openheartedness: This is a job with heart… when we feel it, our audience does too! We care about and have a real love for working with kids, fun & kindness is a part of who we are. We get a buzz out of empowering children and generally like making people feel happy.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Excellent casual hourly rates of $25–$30, based on talent and/or experience
- Comprehensive paid training in performance, dance & DJ skills
- Ongoing professional development: performance feedback, team workshops, public performance opportunities to develop performance skills and audience connection
- A collaborative, supportive and fun team culture
- Join us at an exciting stage of growth, with plenty of opportunities to grow with our team
BEFORE YOU APPLY
- Only applicants with the legal right to work in Australia will be considered
- Ideally, we’re looking for reliable team members who are passionate about creating amazing experiences for children and can commit to working with us for at least 12 months.
HOW TO APPLY
If you’re interested, please email your resume (with photo) to info@djkitkat.com.au, along with a short cover letter telling us why you’d make a great fit for the role.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Warmest wishes,
Katka Zajac-Fowler
Founder & Owner
DJ KitKat Entertainment