PART-TIME THEATER HOUSE STAFF
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The Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) is a nonprofit cultural and educational institution located in Pleasantville NY whose mission is dedicated to presenting the best of independent, documentary and world cinema, promoting visual literacy, and making film a vibrant part of the community. We seek part-time House Staff to join the Theater Staff team for our five-screen independent cinema, which is typically open every day of the year and receives 225,000 patrons annually (when there are no COVID-mandated shutdowns).
Responsibilities will include:
- Politely assisting guests to the correct theater for their screening
- Quickly and thoroughly cleaning theaters in between screenings according to JBFC COVID protocols. Visually sweep theaters for safety hazards and necessary repairs.
- Consistently maintain the cleanliness of restrooms according to JBFC COVID protocols
- High level of communication with managers, co-workers, and patrons
- Provide undivided attention to patrons while assisting them with their needs
- Properly assisting guests with special needs
- Show up for shifts when scheduled, with flexibility for change in schedules
- Maintaining knowledge of current and future film programming and education courses
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ensuring patron compliance with COVID related policies
- Other duties as assigned.
Applicant should demonstrate the following:
- Outgoing personality with an interest or love of film
- Experience with customer service including volunteering and interning
- Leadership capabilities and self-motivation to perform tasks and learn new things
- Ability to think fast and remain calm in a busy environment
- Politeness and patience with the desire to work hard and have fun
Other Responsibilities may include:
- Crowd control
- Developing and maintaining a team-oriented atmosphere
- Enforcing company policies and procedures
Start date: TBD
This is a part-time, hourly position beginning at $14.00/hour
Applicants must be available to work at least 3 days a week, which include 2 weekend shifts which entail Friday, Saturday and Sunday, plus at least 1 weekday.
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