House Technician
CATEGORY: Technical
Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York
New York, NY
US
Job Details
DESCRIPTION
House Technician - Job Description
Classification // Part-time, Non-exempt
Reports to // Senior Venue Manager
Location and Schedule // New York, NY; this is an in-person role. On site at 502 53rd St.,
10019; schedules varies based on rentals, Monday-Friday Evenings, Weekends and occasional
Monday-Wednesday 9:00AM-5:00PM, 4 Hours (minimum). $32/hr.
Key Relationships // Venue Director, Front of House Staff
About A.R.T./New York
Founded in 1972, A.R.T./New York assists over 400 member theatres in managing their theatre
companies effectively so they may realize their rich artistic visions and serve their diverse
audiences well. Over nearly five decades, A.R.T./New York has earned a reputation as a leader
in providing progressive services to our members—from shared office and rehearsal spaces to
technical assistance programs for emerging theatres—which have made the organization an
expert in the needs of the New York City nonprofit theatre community.
A.R.T./New York’s Commitment to Equal Opportunity:
A.R.T./New York is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees and
applicants are treated with respect and equity. We encourage candidates from diverse
backgrounds, particularly those underrepresented in leadership, including Black and POC,
neurodivergent, disabled, trans, and gender-nonconforming individuals.
We provide equal opportunity in employment, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex,
national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status, in compliance with
local, state, and federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, and our
leadership is committed to ensuring its enforcement.
For the full Equal Opportunity policy, please visit our website.
Key Responsibilities:
Helping Renters:
● Provide access to the theatre and supervise the renter’s activities including load in/out,
tech, and performances
● Assist renter’s personnel with troubleshooting issues that arise on a day-to-day basis
● Prepare spaces for activities as directed by A.R.T./New York Staff
● Facilitate access to A.R.T./New York’s equipment inventory
● Ensure that renter’s personnel follows A.R.T./New York policies and safety protocols
● Providing ALDs to audience members.
Daily Tasks:
● Prepare a report at the end of each shift.
● Open the building at the start of the day and coordinate with the Front-of-House
Manager to secure the building following the conclusion of all activities.
● Informing Senior Venue Manager when there is an issue needing immediate attention.
● Communicating with renters.
Yearly Maintenance:
● Assist Theatres staff with equipment inventory and maintenance.
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SALARY
$32.00 – $32.00 per hour
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