Event Staff
The Center for Arts at the Armory
Event Staff - Various Roles
Part-Time
The Center for Arts at the Armory is seeking to build our team with the addition of part-time Event Staff, reporting to the Event Managers and Chief Operating Officer. An overview of the job responsibilities are provided below.
Arts at the Armory is a community arts and cultural center in Somerville, MA that has been operating since 2009 in the historic Armory building. The mission of Arts at the Armory is to provide free and affordably-priced space for arts, cultural and community events and programming, and thereby bring diverse audiences together, enrich and transform lives, and promote the creative economy. Each year, Arts at the Armory hosts 750+ events in the Armory Performance Hall and Cafe in disciplines including music, dance, theater, literary arts, visual arts, film, circus, comedy and more
Positions Available:
* Event Staff
* Bartenders
Responsibilities:
- Help to run our many, diverse events in our performance hall.
- Event Staff many serve many functions, including…box office, ticket taking, event security, cleanup, and event set up and break down
- Collaborate with Event Managers to ensure a safe and fun environment for our patrons and performers.
- Follow event procedures and guidelines
Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Must be able to follow directions
- Experience working with diverse constituents
- Good judgment and experience managing expectations of multiple stakeholders
- Must be a team player and thrive in collaborative settings
- Strong communications skills
- A focus on guest experience and customer service
- Must be punctual and reliable
- Strong attention to detail
- Bartenders must be certified with TIPS On-Premises Alcohol
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, and occasional holidays
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl; use hands to operate objects, tools, and/or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; see, talk and/or hear; taste and/or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
This position is part-time, with frequent weekend and evening hours that vary week to week depending on the event schedule. Salary will be paid at an hourly rate of $16.00 per hour. The Armory is committed to hiring individuals who reflect the diversity of Greater Boston.
How to Apply
Please submit your cover letter and resume to Event Manager at eventmanager@artsatthearmory.org with "Armory Event Staff" in the subject line.