Part-Time Operations Support

Ensemble Arts Philly; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 25.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Philly is seeking a Part-Time Operations Support to assist the Audience Experience team with daily front-of-house tasks, event setup, and light physical labor across Campus buildings. This entry-level role requires the ability to lift and move equipment, work weekends and evenings, and follow safety protocols while delivering reliable support for rentals, performances, and campus events.

No prior orchestral experience required; training provided.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma.
• Previous event setup experience.

Aufgaben

• Set and strike front-of-house event setups in public spaces, event spaces, and meeting rooms per floorplans.
• Drop and pick up Ensemble Arts owned equipment for catering department events.
• Move and relocate office and public area furniture as needed.
• Inspect, clean, and repair furniture and equipment when required.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain orderly storage areas.
• Transport client equipment and marketing materials within the campus.

Kenntnisse

People skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Stress tolerance

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Part-Time Operations Support

Audience Experience Service Workers Philadelphia, PA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1251

Title: Part-Time Operations Support
Department: Audience Experience - Guest Services
Reports to: Operations Support Manager

Summary

The Operations Support team is an integral part of the daily operations and functions of the Philadelphia OrchestraandEnsemble Arts which is comprised of 4 buildings housing multiple performance, office, and ancillary spaces.The Ops Support role is an entry level position providing physical labor to support our front of house spaces for daily activities, rentals, and performances in all the buildings.

Essential Functions

• Set and strike all front-of-house event setups in the public spaces, special event spaces, and meeting rooms according to floorplans and request forms. These setups include tables, linens, chairs, poster cases, coat racks, stanchions, stages, etc.
• Drop and pick up Ensemble Arts owned equipment for catering departmentevents.
• Set, remove, and store building furniture whenneeded.
• Hang large posters (3 sheets) in exterior cases using aladder.
• Conduct daily facility walk-through to ensure all equipment is in itsappropriate placeand all furniture is set according to the floorplan.
• Move and relocate office furniture, boxes, public area furniture and otherequipment.
• Inspect, clean, care for, and, in some cases, assemble or repair furniture or otherequipment.
• Follow safety protocols andmaintainan orderly appearance in storage and common-use areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment, including laundering linens and chair covers.
• Trash/recycle old, printed materials and equipment.
• Maintain awareness of building schedules.
• Maintain open communication with Campus Experience staff and other Ops Support team members duringshift.
• Transport client equipment and paraphernalia within the building(s).
• Transport and stock marketing materials including brochures, programs, and inserts.
• Deliver large or bulk mail items from administrative offices to other buildingsinthecampus.
• Perform other duties asassigned.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma
• Previousevent setup experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work effectively with all personalitytypes.
• Ability tomaintaina cooperative spirit when working with peers, supervisors,clients,andguests.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructionsindependently.
• Ability to manage timeeffectively.
• Ability to work under pressure with tight timeconstraints.
• Willingness to perform any otherjob-relatedfunctions.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

• Ability to perform light physical tasks exerting up to 60lbs of force on a frequent basis and up to 150lbs on an occasional basis.
• Ability to perform such activities as grasping, lifting, reaching, crouching, walking, climbing,sittingand carrying repetitively and forlong periodsoftime.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings, andnights.
• Mustwear closed toe-shoes, issued uniform, belted pants, and proper issuedidentification.

About The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Philly

The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Philly (POEA) bring together one of the world’s preeminent orchestras with the iconic venues that have anchored Philadelphia’s cultural life for nearly 170 years. As owner and operator of the Academy of Music, Miller Theater, and the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, and the programming partner for the historic Forrest Theatre, POEA serves as a cornerstone of the city’s artistic and civic identity, welcoming one million people annually to a vibrant constellation of stages across Center City.

Representing both the world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra and a dynamic roster of resident partners and visiting artists, POEA presents more than one-thousand events annually that represent a wide range of programming, including Broadway, classical, comedy, theater, jazz, dance, and family presentations, reflecting and serving the breadth of the region’s communities. Through innovative programming, robust educational initiatives, deep commitment to diverse communities, and expanding digital platforms, POEA acts as a convener and civic partner—bringing people together, fostering dialogue, and creating an expansive, inclusive future for the arts in Philadelphia and beyond.

The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered for employment without attention to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ethnicity, veteran or disability status.

Employees are expected to be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position, with or without job modification/reasonable accommodation. If an employee believes a job modification/reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Human Resources so that a review can be conducted. POEA strives to comply with the accommodation provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, and other related federal, state, and local laws.