20 Best theater jobs (Hiring Now!)

Ambassador Usher
The Charles Playhouse —Boston, MA
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from guests. Ability to effectively present information to guests of all ages.
$15 an hour
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Technical Director
Rochester Civic Theatre —Rochester, MN
Principal Duties and Responsibilities: *Assists in technical operations of theatre productions, including *lighting, sound, rigging, and set construction*;…
$45,000 - $65,000 a year
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2d
Theater Technical Director
Anchorage Concert Association —Anchorage, AK
Knowledge of technical theatre areas including audio, lighting design, rigging, and carpentry. Scheduling of, placing calls for and managing IATSE crews.
$35 - $40 an hour
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10d
Scenic and Digital/Projection Designer
Midland Community Theatre —Midland, TX
A Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Design, Graphic Design or a related field. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both physical and digital design,…
$50,000 a year
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4d
Concession Attendant
Caribbean Cinemas —St Thomas, VI
Participates in food preparation, clean and stocks the concession area, and assists in cleaning and maintaining the lobby area.
$12 an hour
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14d
Cafe Manager
Independent Cinemas —Saint Johnsbury, VT
Food ordering, menu planning, food prep, hiring and training staff etc. Full charge manager to operate lite menu cafe - sandwiches, soups, burgers, paninis,…
$850 - $900 a week
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Theatre Team Member
Cinemark USA, Inc. —Kalispell, MT
Being familiar with the operation, this individual will answer guest questions while ensuring a heroic guest experience. Must be at least 16 years of age.
$14 an hour
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3d
DRAMA TEACHER/THEATER DIRECTOR
Sheridan Hills Christian School —Hollywood, FL
Bachelor’s degree in Theater, Drama, Communications, Education, Literature, or a related field and/or a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a related…
Estimated: $52.5K - $66.5K a year
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Box Office Associate
The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum —Boca Raton, FL
Process ticket sales and manage customer transactions accurately. You will be the first point of contact for our high-end clients and play a vital role in…
$16 - $20 an hour
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1d
Bartender
AMC Theatres —Franklin, TN
Greet guests in a timely and professional manner while exhibiting excellent guest service skills. Ability to obtain any required food or alcohol service…
Estimated: $21.4K - $27.1K a year
Theater Crew Needed
Apple Cinemas —Westbrook, ME
Frequently monitor auditoriums for picture and sound quality, temperature, lighting levels, audience behavior, and film piracy. Maintain the safety of Patrons.
$14.15 - $15.00 an hour
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4d
Manager - Movie Theater
Cinemas —Simsbury, CT
Ensure proper and current management and staff food and beverage certification, and required alcohol training certification where applicable.
$41,000 - $45,000 a year
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11d
Teacher - Drama/Theater
Doral Academy Preparatory —Doral, FL
It will be fundamental to provide knowledge and instruction to students while also helping them develop their personalities and skills.
From $49,500 a year
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Theatre Floor Staff
Xscape Theatre - Riverview Location —Riverview, FL
Complete transactions by greeting each Guest, identifying the Guest's request, operating point-of-sale terminals, making change accurately, completing loyalty…
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2d
Assistant Director of Operations- Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
Levy —Louisville, KY
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state). Able to communicate effectively with management team, guests and team members.
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1d
Cleaner/Janitor
REEL CINEMAS LANCASTER —Lancaster, PA
\*\*Duties:\*\* - Perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming - Maintain and clean restrooms, including replenishing…
$1,000 - $1,300 a month
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5d
After School Drama/Theatre Instructor- PS 889 Brooklyn, NY
NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK —Brooklyn, NY
Include an active role for Group Leader in activity plan, inclusive of classroom management and activity prep.
$20 - $25 an hour
Theater Manager/General Manager
GQT Movies —Oxford, MI
Theater Managers are “a friendly face” at their theater location and are recognized and trusted by guests. Theater Managers ensure the best possible experience…
From $44,500 a year
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Director of Operations, Performing Arts Center
City Of Sandy Springs —Sandy Springs, GA
Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality, Business, or a related field preferred; supplemented by seven years of progressively responsible experience in patron services…
$90,000 - $95,000 a year
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4d
6th grade ELA Teacher/Theatre
Academy of Tucson —Tucson, AZ
Bachelor's degree in Education or related field. Assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
Estimated: $41.6K - $52.7K a year
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Ambassador Usher

The Charles Playhouse - Boston, MA

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Job Details

Temporary | Part-time $15 an hour

Qualifications

Customer service
High school diploma or GED
Guest services
Communication skills

Full Job Description

THE CHARLES PLAYHOUSE is owned and operated by Broadway In Boston, Boston’s leading theatrical presenter and producer of Broadway since 1984, and is part of The John Gore Organization. Originally built in 1839, the first production at The Charles Playhouse took place in 1958.

At the Charles Playhouse, a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is one where all employees feel valued and respected and all voices are valued and heard. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, access and inclusion.

Summary

The ushers are a key part of the Front of House team. This team assists patrons attending events in both performance spaces of the Charles Playhouse; a 200-seat theater which is the former home to the comedy whodunit Shear Madness, and a 500-seat theater that is home to the long-running smash hit Blue Man Group.

The candidate must have availability during the weeks beginning December 20th, 2022, through Jan 2nd, 2023. A possible employment extension is available past the Holidays, pending staffing availability.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare the theater, the lobbies, and the lounge for the public. Maintain the basic cleanliness of these areas during shows.
Engage with the audience in a welcoming way while performing assigned tasks:
Scanning tickets.
Seating patrons.
Directing crowd flow.
Answering questions.

Ensure patron and performer safety.
Be familiar with the building’s evacuation plan and be prepared to execute it as needed.
Work with Management to ensure compliance with all building policies, especially Federal, State, and Local requirements related to Covid-19.
Create an excellent audience experience by providing top-notch, proactive customer service.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Cooperation
Establishes and maintains effective relationships.
Active listener.
Offers assistance and support to co-workers.
Works cooperatively in group situations.
Adaptability
Able to work around unexpected changes of circumstance or workload.
Modifies a planned course of action based on new circumstances.
Changes communication style to achieve the best results.
Functional Competencies
Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Team Orientation
Fosters team cooperation.
Understands team roles and responsibilities.
Supports group problem-solving.

Qualifications aka KSAOs

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily; the requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Ushers must be self-motivated and able to think fast on their feet as this is not your traditional usher position.

Education and/or Experience

Previous experience working with the public is preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Communication Skills

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from guests.
Ability to effectively present information to guests of all ages.

Critical Thinking

Adaptable within a fast-paced theatrical environment.

Proven ability to provide outstanding customer service.
An understanding of how to provide an enjoyable and safe environment.
Responsible, friendly, and team-oriented.
Able to stay calm in the event of an emergency.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to:

Standing for periods of time is required.
Must be able to carry 25 pounds and navigate stairs easily.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to:

Food products with possible allergens.

Acknowledgment

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Employees will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Salary requirements must be included for consideration.

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

VACCINATION REQUIREMENT

All employees working in our offices or affiliated venues are required to obtain and maintain up-to-date COVID-19 vaccinations. Those (i) who are disabled or who have a qualifying medical condition that contraindicates a COVID-19 vaccination, or (ii) who object to being vaccinated on the basis of a sincerely held religious belief, observance or practice may request an exemption from the vaccination requirement.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The John Gore Organization is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal employment opportunity to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, creed, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other legally protected classification under local, state or federal laws.

HIRING PRACTICES

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification or position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

The John Gore Organization’s recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. The John Gore Organization may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

Job Types: Temporary, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
On call
Weekend availability

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Guest services: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Ambassador Usher

Technical Director

Theater Technical Director

Scenic and Digital/Projection Designer

Concession Attendant

Cafe Manager

Theatre Team Member

DRAMA TEACHER/THEATER DIRECTOR

Box Office Associate

Bartender

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Manager - Movie Theater

Teacher - Drama/Theater

Theatre Floor Staff

Assistant Director of Operations- Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

Cleaner/Janitor

After School Drama/Theatre Instructor- PS 889 Brooklyn, NY

Theater Manager/General Manager

Director of Operations, Performing Arts Center

6th grade ELA Teacher/Theatre

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