Theater Safety & Compliance Lead

Stagetime Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Job summary

The Metropolitan Opera in New York seeks an Assistant Safety Director to support the Safety Program, prevent injuries, analyze data trends, conduct training, and maintain regulatory compliance across the organization. You will collaborate with the Safety Director and department managers to implement theater- and stage-safety procedures, oversee inspections, and manage OSHA logs and safety records.

A bachelor’s degree with seven years of experience and CSP or CIH certifications are preferred; the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Science or Engineering, or related field.
• Professional certifications such as CSP or CIH are preferred.
• Experience in safety programs within large organizations, especially theater or construction safety.

Responsibilities

• Analyze near misses and accidents, determine root causes, and prepare reports identifying trends and mitigations.
• Conduct frequent safety inspections of work areas, including stages, shops, and public spaces.
• Develop and manage the safety training program and OSHA recordkeeping (e.g., 300/301 logs).
• Support the Safety Director in risk assessments, regulatory compliance, and safety policy development.
• Assist in managing workers' compensation program and incident databases.
• Prepare materials for Safety Committee meetings and present findings as needed.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Training program development

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Data management

Job description

The Metropolitan Opera in New York seeks an Assistant Safety Director to support the Safety Program, prevent injuries, analyze data trends, conduct training, and maintain regulatory compliance across the organization. You will collaborate with the Safety Director and department managers to implement theater- and stage-safety procedures, oversee inspections, and manage OSHA logs and safety records.

A bachelor’s degree with seven years of experience and CSP or CIH certifications are preferred; the