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SummerWorks Performance Festival
August 1-11, 2024


JOB CALL: Front of House Manager

Title: SummerWorks Festival Front of House Manager

Dates: August 4th-14th, 2022, with training on July 26th

Hours: Part time on weekends, with full time hours over the weekends.

Fee: $22/hour

Engagement conditions: Independent Contractor


Key duties and responsibilities will include

• Managing a venue – setting up and reconciling box office, selling tickets, organizing line-ups, dealing with patrons service questions and issues, and liaising with technicians and artists as required.

• Managing and supporting volunteers effectively.

•Making public announcements to the audience before and after performances as required.

• Ensuring shows start on time and venue turnarounds are executed efficiently.

• Management of patron flow within the event spaces and ensuring capacity is maintained.

• Providing excellent customer service.

• Other duties as required.


Ideal Candidates should

• Have outstanding customer service skills.

• Ability to work in multiple locations around the city in one day

• Be able to multitask in a busy and fast-paced environment.

• Be able to work independently and with a team.

Previous Box Office or Front of House experience is an asset.


IMPORTANT DATES

July 20th: Application deadline

Week of July 17: Candidate interviews

July 26th: Front of House training; time TBD

August 4-14: Festival


HOW TO APPLY

Submit your resume to boxoffice@summerworks.ca before the deadline date. A cover letter is not required. Please structure your subject line as:

FIRSTNAME_LASTNAME_2022_FRONT_OF_HOUSE_MANAGER

The deadline for applications is July 14th


LEARN MORE ABOUT WORKING WITH SUMMERWORKS

You can send questions to boxoffice@summerworks.ca anytime up until the deadline date.