Kinds of work

Event staff in Sri Lanka

Weddings, conferences, launches and festivals need extra hands for a day or a weekend: setting up, welcoming guests, serving and clearing away. Ceylon Seva connects event staff with the businesses that run events, anywhere in Sri Lanka.

Looking for event work?

Event work suits people who like a changing workplace and can work long days. Say in your profile which events you have worked at, what you did and the languages you speak.

On Ceylon Seva you build a profile with your skills, experience and the hourly rate you expect. Once it’s approved, we send you job offers suited to you, and you decide which to take. Your hours are recorded and confirmed, and your payment statements show what you earned. You work as an independent contractor.

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Need event staff?

Create a project for the event with its location, dates and schedule, and book the crew you need. Compare the workers matched to it and their hourly rates before you book. The booking ends when the event does.

Each worker sets their own hourly rate, and you see it before you book. The platform fees are published in full. See the fee structure

Questions

Can a family book event staff for a wedding?
Event staff are booked by businesses, such as the hotel, venue or event company running the wedding.
Can I book a whole crew for one weekend?
Yes. One project can have a team, with the same dates and schedule for everyone.
How are my hours recorded?
The client confirms the hours you worked each day, and you can check them in the app. Your payment statements show what you earned and when your payment is sent.

Want to work at events?

Install the Ceylon Seva app on your phone and create your account in it. Then build your profile, and job offers come straight to you.

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