Assistant Deck Manager
About The Position
The Assistant Deck Manager assists the Deck Manager with preparing all aspects of the Medora Musical. The role participates in scheduled day crew preparations and all performances, oversees stage operations and backstage areas on an assigned side, and supports staff training and safety checks. The position requires flexibility and adaptability, including assisting with production and backstage tasks as needed. The Assistant Deck Manager also assists with backstage theater staff, promotes safe and efficient stage operations, communicates issues to the Deck Manager, helps maintain backstage cleanliness, and performs basic set repair and maintenance. The work takes place outdoors in hot conditions during the Medora Musical, with work inside buildings when needed. The role may involve long hours and evening, weekend, and holiday work as required.
Requirements
- Previous theater experience is required.
- Able to work split shifts, six days a week.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and ready for every shift.
- Provide outstanding customer service.
- Must possess a clean U.S. driver's license.
- Must be able to troubleshoot and create solutions when needed.
- Must be familiar with theater operations and terminology.
- Must possess critical-thinking skills.
- Must be fluent in English.
Nice To Haves
- Previous supervisory experience is strongly preferred.
- Previous guest service experience is preferred.
- Bilingual ability is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist the TRMF Deck Manager with assigned tasks.
- Participate in scheduled day crew preparations and all performances of the Medora Musical.
- Oversee stage operations on the assigned side.
- Train and supervise the run crew to promote safety and efficiency in stage operations.
- Assist other backstage tracks as needed.
- Communicate issues to the Deck Manager.
- Complete daily safety checks as directed by the Deck Manager.
- Maintain backstage cleanliness, including traditional cleaning and landscaping.
- Perform basic set repair and maintenance as directed by the Deck Manager.
- Learn and follow BHA safety procedures and protocols.
- Participate in workplace safety meetings.
- Assist the Deck Manager with all backstage theater staff.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
