Skip to content
Riot Fest
Tickets
Search
  • 2027 Early Bird Presale
  • 2026 Festival
    • 2026 Lost and Found
    • 2026 Photos
    • 2026 Lineup
    • 2026 Festival Partners
  • Merch
  • Upcoming Shows
  • Community
    • Beyond the Fest
    • Initiatives
    • Events
    • Park Impact
    • RESTORATION
    • Get Involved
    • Community Meeting
  • Search
We’re Hiring! Sign Up at Riot Fest’s 2021 Community Job Fairs

We’re Hiring! Sign Up at Riot Fest’s 2021 Community Job Fairs

Douglass Park and North Lawndale residents can apply now to work temporary positions at Riot Fest 2021
June 14, 2021 (June 9, 2022) // Riot Fest

We’re seeking residents from North Lawndale and Douglass Park-adjacent communities to work in temporary positions during this year’s festival. Applications are now live. These temporary positions are available in various departments.

Jobs include, but aren’t limited to:
✶ General Labor
✶ Information Services
✶ Event Set-Up/Tear-Down
✶ Gate Attendants

✶ Grounds Maintenance
✶ Sanitation; Trash Removal
✶ ID/Wristbands Checkers
✶ On-Call General Staff Positions


THREE WAYS TO APPLY:

  1. Click to download the application and email it—along with the required paperwork listed below—to [email protected].
  2. Click here (or scroll down) to fill out an online application.
  3. Attend one of three Riot Fest Community Job Fairs!

RIOT FEST COMMUNITY JOB FAIRS

Prospective employees can learn about and apply for all of the exciting work opportunities available during Riot Fest. The festival takes place September 17–19, 2021 in Douglass Park, Chicago. The dates are as follows:

     ✶  Friday, June 25  (12:o0 pm – 4:30 pm CDT)
     ✶  Sunday, July 11  (10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. CDT)
     ✶  Wednesday, August 11 
(2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. CDT)

The Riot Fest Community Job Fairs will take place alongside the Douglass Park Beautification Initiative and Community Ticket registration area, near the intersection of Ogden and Sacramento (see map below).


APPLICATION DEADLINE:
August 19, 2021 @ 11:59 p.m. CDT

Applicants must meet the following requirements:
✶  Be at least 18 years old by September 9, 2021
✶  Be able to stand for at least 8 hours
✶  Able to lift at least 20 pounds
✶  Able to work in an outdoor environment

PAY:
$18/hr for labor position
$16/hr for all other positions

CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR RIOT FEST 2021Or, Submit This Online Form:


[yarpp]
About The Author
Riot Fest

Punk Rock (& more) Music Fest | I'm sorry we didn't book the exact bands you wanted, in the exact order you wanted, in the exact location you wanted, for free. September 18-20, 2026.

Posted in Community, Riot Fest 2021Tagged Community, Douglass Park, Job Fair, North Lawndale, Riot Fest 2021

Post navigation

  Previous PostNext Post 
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • TikTok
  • YouTube
  • Facebook
  • Spotify
Riot Fest Tickets
Upcoming Shows Playlist
Riot Fest Presents Shows
Nov. 12, 2026
Cobra Lounge
Worst Party Ever & Equipment

Worst Party Ever & Equipment

Rosevile Sucks

Ogbert The Nerd

Tickets(Opens in new window).
Worst Party Ever & Equipment
Nov. 13, 2026
Cobra Lounge
Sunday Cruise

Sunday Cruise

Appleseed

Arcadia Grey

Friend

Cheerleader Roadkill

Tickets(Opens in new window).
Sunday Cruise
Nov. 14, 2026
Salt Shed
The Menzingers

The Menzingers

Hot Water Music

Weakened Friends

Tickets(Opens in new window).
The Menzingers
Nov. 14, 2026
Cobra Lounge
Ryan Jesse

Ryan Jesse

Tickets(Opens in new window).
Ryan Jesse
Nov. 15, 2026
Cobra Lounge
Spanish Love Songs

Spanish Love Songs

Kali Masi

tenmonthsummer

Tickets(Opens in new window).
Spanish Love Songs
Nov. 15, 2026
Cobra Lounge (AAA)
The “Nietzsche EP” Record Release Party

The “Nietzsche EP” Record Release Party

Canadian Rifle

Tightwire

Budget Cuts

Tickets(Opens in new window).
The “Nietzsche EP” Record Release Party

MORE SHOWS

Greatest Hits


  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • TikTok
  • YouTube
  • Facebook
  • Spotify
  • Mail
  • WhatsApp

NEWSLETTER — FAQ — CONTACT — HISTORY — TEXT ME

InstagramTwitterYouTubeTikTokFacebook

Copyright © 2026 Riot Fest Corporation. Privacy Policy.

Search for:

Send me emails so I don’t have to go to your website anymore.