CE- ARTS CENTER THEATRE ATTENDANT

Salary: $15.00 Hourly

Location : Coppell, TX

Job Type: Part Time No Benefits

Department: ARTS CENTER

Opening Date: 09/20/2023

Closing Date: 10/8/2023 5:00 PM Central

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The Opportunity

Come experience the magic behind what it takes to be voted BEST IN DFW!The Coppell Community Experiences- Arts Center seeks to bring on Theatre Attendants.

As our Theatre Attendant, you will assist staff with the day-to-day business including but not limited to event changeovers, assisting front-of-house activities, and support for weekend and evening rehearsals at the Coppell Arts Center!

Opportunity DescriptionTo view the full scope of this opportunity, including essential job functions, CLICK HERE!

Anticipated Opportunity Timeline

• October 9-13: Application Material Review and Technical Phone Interviews
• October 16-20: Candidates selected to move into the next step of our hiring process will be invited to a Panel Interview

For application support, or to check the status of your application, contact the Employee Experience Team by calling 972-304-3699.
Eligibility
Education

• High School Diploma/GED

Experience/Knowledge/Skillsets

• Experience working in a theatre (technical or otherwise) is preferred
• Demonstrated superior customer service and patron conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and good written communication skills as well as a basic understanding of public safety and accessibility requirements for a public assembly venue
• Ability to operate a personal computer with a variety of software applications to prepare reports, correspondence, and other documentation from events and rehearsals
• Ability to effectively communicate with City officials, employees, and members of the general public using the English language verbally and in writing
• Ability to move and lift heavy objects, mainly tables, and chairs, to set up events

This is Coppell
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CLICK HEREto meet the dedicated professionals that make up the City’s departments, learn about the services they offer, and discover how we modernize, innovate, and break barriers to the government to make Coppell the place you want to be.

CLICK HEREto learn more about the City of Coppell Arts Center history, venues, team, resident art groups, rentals, and more!

Meet the Team

Leadership RelationshipThe Theater Attendant reports directly to the Patron Services Supervisor.

A message from Jessica Carpenter, Director of Community Experiences:

After nearly 20 years as Parks and Recreation, our department has experienced explosive growth of our parks and trails system, and expanded its scope to include a recreation and aquatics center, a tennis center, a senior and community center, a biodiversity education center, playgrounds, new ball fields, community gardens, a farmers market, a cemetery, massive growth in special event offerings, the addition of a marketing and community engagement team, a dog park, an arts center, a library, pickleball courts and thousands of camps, classes, programs, sports leagues and services.

We offer such a wide variety of services to the community – greatly expanding the purview of traditional parks and recreation. In January 2023 we became Coppell Community Experiences. The name change and rebranding reflects our desire to reimagine the way we serve the Coppell community and continue to meet both current needs and demands of the future. Several industries are now joined together working toward the same goal: to provide exceptional experiences to the Coppell community.

Coppell Community Experiences is comprised of the following facilities and areas of responsibility:

• Facilities
  • The CORE (recreation and aquatic center)
  • Wagon Wheel Tennis & Pickleball Center
  • Coppell Senior & Community Center at Grapevine Springs
  • Cozby Library & Community Commons
  • Biodiversity Education Center
  • Coppell Arts Center
  • Rolling Oaks Memorial Center
• Park Operations
  • Parks, playgrounds, and trails
  • Ball fields and medians
• Community Engagement
  • Marketing and Communications
  • Special Events
  • Coppell Community Garden
  • Coppell Farmers Market
• Day Camps (summer and holiday breaks)
• Adult Athletics

In accordance with the ADA, the City of Coppell is willing to consider any reasonable accommodation.

PARS (Public Agency Retirement System):

• PARS is your retirement program. Employees contribute 6.2% of gross earnings each paycheck. The City pays in 1.3% of your gross wages.

Mental Health Resources:

• Anticipate Joy: A mental wellness company that supports personal growth through a HIPAA compliant online professional counseling platform. It is free of charge for you and your dependents.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): The EAP program is designed to help you manage daily responsibilities, major events, work stresses, or any issue affecting your quality of life. It includes 1-6 counseling sessions free of charge for you and your dependents.

Workers’ Compensation:

• Anytime an employee is injured on the job during the scope of City business, the employee is covered by workers’ compensation insurance.

Employee Perks:

• The CORE: Free individual and family membership for employees.
• Coppell Library: All employees and their families have free access to our Library.
• Coppell Independent School District – Open Enrollment: The City of Coppell and Coppell ISD have partnered to offer City employees the opportunity to enroll their children in Coppell ISD as Open Enrollment students.

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Select all experience/knowledge/skillsets you possess:

• Experience working in a theatre (technical or otherwise)
• Demonstrated superior customer service and patron conflict patron conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and good written communication skills as well as a basic understanding of public safety and accessibility requirements for a public assembly venue
• Ability to operate a personal computer with a variety of software applications to prepare reports, correspondence, and other documentation from events and rehearsals
• Ability to effectively communicate with City officials, employees, and members of the general public using the English language verbally and in writing
• Ability to move and lift heavy objects, mainly tables and chairs, to set up events

Required Question