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DJ Jobs in Hell’s Kitchen

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BBeat Train Productions
Hiring DJs and Apprentices NEW
Beat Train Productions
DJ📍 New York$500/day

Beat Train Productions seeks DJs and apprentices for gigs across the Tri-State area. Compensation starts at $500 per day. Experienced and entry-level talent are welcome.

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TTimes Square Alliance (TSQ LIVE)
Times Square DJ Sets NEW
Times Square Alliance (TSQ LIVE)
DJ📍 New YorkOpen to discussion

Times Square Alliance seeks DJs for Tuesday 5pm sets on the Broadway plazas. Experienced performers with a strong stage presence are desired. Opportunities to perform at TSQ LIVE are available through an open call application process.

Apply now → 1 hr ago
PPianos
If you are a DJ looking to spin here: NEW
Pianos
DJ📍 New YorkOpen to discussion
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NNYCRavers
DJ Music Submissions NEW
NYCRavers
DJ📍 New YorkOpen to discussion

NYCRavers considers DJ music submissions for booking opportunities. This platform favors proactive DJs who share their music. Standout talent may be recommended to promoters and clients.

Apply now → 1 hr ago
HHouse of Yes
DJ Submissions Open NEW
House of Yes
DJ📍 New YorkOpen to discussion

House of Yes accepts DJ submissions for potential performances. They're looking for talented individuals to bring new ideas to their venue. Booking inquiries can be sent via email to booking@houseofyes.org.

Apply now → 1 hr ago
CComplete Weddings + Events
Wedding & Event DJ NEW
Complete Weddings + Events
DJ📍 New YorkPer-event, discuss with office

Complete Weddings + Events seeks DJs for weddings and events in New York City. No prior experience is required as training is provided. DJs will work various events year-round.

Apply now → 2 hrs ago
RRick's Cabaret New York
Club DJ NEW
Rick's Cabaret New York
DJ📍 New YorkOpen to discussion

Rick's Cabaret in Midtown Manhattan seeks a skilled DJ for late-night shifts. The ideal candidate is charismatic and able to perform in a high-energy environment. Long hours and open format are expected.

Apply now → 2 hrs ago
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Roughly $180–$600 on a strong night with tips — more at high-volume clubs and bottle service.

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FAQ

How do I get a DJ job in Hell’s Kitchen?
The fastest route in Hell’s Kitchen is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. Hell’s Kitchen bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a DJ in Hell’s Kitchen?
Plenty of Hell’s Kitchen venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most DJ jobs here.
How much do DJs make in Hell’s Kitchen?
Hell’s Kitchen’s bars and clubs book DJs across a busy late-night and weekend scene. Most working Hell’s Kitchen DJs take home roughly $180–$600 on a strong night with tips.
What is Startender?
Startender is a private, invite-only network where Hell’s Kitchen venues discover and book hospitality talent directly — bartenders, servers, cooks, chefs, hosts and more. It’s free for talent: build a profile that works like a portfolio and get found by real restaurants, bars and clubs.

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