STUDENT-Dillingham Center Fire Watch

Ithaca College; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Ithaca College is requesting student Fire Watch personnel for the Hoerner and Clark Theatre to monitor theatres during rehearsals and performances, especially when smoke and haze products are used. Training is provided by Ithaca College Environmental Health & Safety personnel.

Applications are due by Monday, September 21, 2026 at 10:00am, with pay rate listed at $16.15 per hour. Hiring Manager is Mary Scheidegger, with supervisor Devin Croad; contact emails provided for coordination.

Qualifications

• Backgrounds in theatre production.
• Must pass training by Ithaca College Environmental Health & Safety personnel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor theatre spaces and surrounding areas during rehearsals and performances in Hoerner and Clark Theatre.
• Ensure safety during use of smoke and haze products.

Job description

The Department of Theatre Production and Management is hiring students to act as Fire Watch during theatre rehearsals and performances. The Fire Watch is responsible for monitoring the theatre spaces and surrounding areas during rehearsals and performances in the Hoerner and Clark Theatre while smoke and haze products are in use. Qualified students will have backgrounds in theatre production and must pass training by Ithaca College Environmental Health & Safety personnel.

Applications are due no later than Monday, September 21, 2026at 10:00am.

Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.

Pay Rate: $ 16.15

Hiring Manager: Mary Scheidegger, [e-mail]

Supervisor: Devin Croad, [e-mail]