Substitute Porter

Reach

New York, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 26,000 - 37,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Job summary

ATG Entertainment seeks an Enthusiastic Substitute Porter to join our Theatre Operations team. You’ll help keep our five Broadway theatres in top condition, from lobbies to backstage areas, and help ensure guest and performer experiences are superb.

You will work with a high-energy team in a collaborative environment, handling cleaning, light maintenance, and customer-facing tasks during performances, mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

  • Enthusiastic and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive and effective time management.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 to 40lbs.
  • Ability to walk up and down flights of stairs and stand for the duration of a shift.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to follow health and safety standards.
  • Must be able to work well with a team and provide exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain cleanliness in lobbies, restrooms, backstage, dressing rooms, and public areas.
  • Vacuuming and mopping; removal of trash; shine brass and perform maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Interact directly with the public during performances to ensure a positive guest experience.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Time management
Lifting 20-40lbs
Stair climbing
Independent worker
Health & safety
Customer service
Previous experience

Job description

32BJ Union Benefits including Health and Pension

Base Pay: $23/hour

You will be joining a high-energy, detail focused team that plays a central role in keeping our five theatres (the St. James, the Al Hirschfeld, the August Wilson, the Eugene O’Neill, the Walter Kerr)

COMPANY AND POSITION OVERVIEW

Major Broadway theatre owner-operator is seeking an Enthusiastic Substitute Porter to join our Theatre Operations team. Direct experience with theatrical performance is not required.

This role is a key member of our team in keeping our historic buildings in top physical condition. Job duties include maintaining cleanliness in lobbies, restrooms, backstage, dressing rooms, sidewalk in front of theatre, as well as vacuuming and mopping, removal of trash, shine brass and whatever maintenance tasks are necessary for the specific theatre. This position also interacts directly with the public during performances, so we are looking for team members who are friendly, helpful, and take initiative to assure that the theatre is looking as beautiful as possible for our guests.

You will be joining a high-energy, detail focused team that plays a central role in keeping our five theatres (the St. James, the Al Hirschfeld, the August Wilson, the Eugene O’Neill, the Walter Kerr) and hit shows running smoothly. You will work inside a collaborative, respectful, and driven company that's focused on providing the best experience for theatergoersand theatre-makers on Broadway.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Enthusiastic and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive and effective time management.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 to 40lbs.
  • Ability to walk up and down flights of stairs and stand for the duration of a shift.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to follow health and safety standards.
  • Must be able to work well with a team and provide exceptional customer service skills by treating all patrons and coworkers with respect.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is helpful.
JOB HOURS

Candidates must be open and available to work a variety of morning, afternoon, and evening shifts. Must be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.

ABOUT ATG Entertainment

About Us

ATG Entertainment is proud to stand at the forefront of the live entertainment industry.

Our expertise and capabilities enable producers and other creatives to bring their visions to life and create unforgettable performances for audiences, presented in our landmark venues and delivered with exceptional hospitality. It is the passion of our team, that cover every discipline across the live entertainment industry, that underpins our continuing strategic growth and success. We own, operate or program some of the world’s most iconic venues; ATG Entertainment manages 64 venues across Britain, the US and Germany. We are the world leader in theatre ticketing; We process more than 18 million tickets every year for hit musical, acclaimed plays, concerts, comedy shows and a variety of other live events across the UK, US, and Germany. We present the world’s best live entertainment in our venues; working alongside the world’s leading producers and creative artists, our venues present an extraordinarily diverse range of top-quality entertainment.

We produce award-winning shows; our in-house production team, ATG Productions, are dedicated to producing critically acclaimed, commercially successful and creatively ambitious work for the West End, Broadway, Continental Europe and beyond. People are at the heart of our success. We are passionate about bringing great live experiences to the widest possible audience; about giving the world’s best creative talent the stage it deserves; and about providing our people and partners with opportunities to realize their full potential.

Our Values

In everything we do, we strive to be Ambitious, Collaborative, Passionate and Smart.

  • We areambitious and seek to exceed people’s expectations.
  • We are collaborative and help each other to reach our goals.
  • We are passionate about our work, our business, and our industry.
  • We aresmart in our quest for simple, efficient, and innovative solutions.
ATG Entertainment: Passion Behind Performance

ATG Entertainment is a world leader in live entertainment. Our portfolio of venues includes historic theatres, studio theatres, cinemas, conference spaces, and modern live music arenas. ATGEntertainment own,operateor program 64 of the world’s most iconic venues across the UK, the US and Germany entertaining over 18 million audience members each year. Through our in-house Production companies and working closely with top producers and promoters ATG presents over 15,000 live performances annually, including Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Moulin Rouge, The Lion King, Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildandStarlight Expressas well as popular music and comedy shows. ATG also owns a leading ticketing platform processing more than 18 million tickets each year for musical, plays, concerts, comedy shows and a variety of other live events. ATGtickets.com attracts more than 40 million unique visitors annually. Headquartered in London and Woking, the company also has offices in New York and Cologne.

ATG Entertainment IDEA Mission Statement

At ATG Entertainment, our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and access (IDEA) is reflected in our IDEA mission statement: A stage for everyone.

Our stages are aplatformfor compellingstories– stories that arefor all,by all, andofall.We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes usbetter globalcitizens. We are committed to strengthening the sense of belonging by ensuring diversity and equity in everything we do. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities.Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountablefornurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves, and everyone feels they belong.

At ATG Entertainment, we provide a stage for everyone.

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