Usher, Door Attendant and Coat Check Attendant

National Theatre School of Canada; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stimulating work environment

Inclusive, caring team

Job summary

National Theatre School of Canada is seeking an Usher, Door Attendant and Coat Check Attendant to welcome audiences at Montreal's Monument-National. This part-time role focuses on providing a warm, smooth, and safe experience for all attendees during performances.

You will check tickets, guide guests to seats, assist those with reduced mobility, manage the coat check, and help uphold safety guidelines. Availability for evening and weekend shifts, a neat, professional appearance, and fluency in

Qualifications

• Ease in customer service.
• Neat appearance and professional attitude.
• Good physical condition (standing long periods).
• Team spirit, punctuality and reliability.
• Availability for evening and weekend shifts.
• Fluency in French; English an asset.

Responsibilities

• Welcome the public with professionalism and kindness.
• Check tickets and guide audience members to their seats.
• Provide assistance to people with reduced mobility or specific needs.
• Manage the coat check service with care and efficiency.
• Ensure that safety and behaviour guidelines are respected.
• Help set up and tidy up spaces before and after events.

Skills

Customer service

Neat appearance

Physical fitness

Team spirit

Evening/weekend shifts

French fluency

Job description

Usher, Door Attendant and Coat Check Attendant

Position type: Part-time / occasional
Compensation: According to the current salary scale and experience

Do you love the energy of the performing arts and want to help welcome audiences to one of Montreal's most iconic venues - the oldest operating theatre in Canada? The Monument-National is looking for dynamic and caring individuals to provide a warm, smooth, and safe experience for all audience members. As an usher, door attendant, or coat check attendant, you play a key role in ensuring that every performance runs smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Welcome the public with professionalism and kindness;
• Check tickets and guide audience members to their seats;
• Provide assistance to people with reduced mobility or specific needs;
• Manage the coat check service with care and efficiency;
• Ensure that safety and behaviour guidelines are respected;
• Help set up and tidy up spaces before and after events.

Ideal Profile

• Ease in customer service ;
• Neat appearance and professional attitude ;
• Good physical condition (long periods of standing) ;
• Team spirit, punctuality, and reliability ;
• Availability for evening and weekend shifts (important) ;
• Fluency in French (English an asset).

What we offer

• A stimulating work environment in the cultural sector;
• An inclusive, caring, and passionate team;

We support the right to employment. Therefore, we adhere to an equal employment opportunity program and invite individuals of all ages, sexual orientations, genders, Indigenous, Black, and people of color (IBPOC), as well as individuals with disabilities, to apply.

For 65 years, the National Theatre School of Canada (NTS) has been training the next generation of theatre artists. Through its wide range of programs and unique pedagogy, the School has been shaping the cultural landscape from coast to coast to coast. Backed by a renewed vision and an ambitious strategic plan for the years ahead, NTS is working to strengthen its position as the theatre training institution of choice nationwide, while finding innovative ways to attract the emerging artists who will walk its halls - and who will one day help shape our society.

The Monument-National, its landmark theatre that has welcomed diverse cultural and artistic communities since 1893, is also undergoing a transformation, bringing with it a host of opportunities and challenges.