Auditoria Event Support Staff
Job Vacancy Number: #10257468 | All on-campus jobs can be Federal Work-Study jobs
Position Overview:
Join the NAU Auditoria team!
Auditoria Student Staff play a key role in ensuring the success of events in Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, Kitt Recital Hall, and Ashurst Hall. This position offers hands-on experience in Front of House and Stage operations. Opportunities to train in Audio, Video, Rigging, Lighting, and Event Management are available.
Primary responsibilities as an Usher include:
- Greeting and assisting guests.
- Scanning tickets and distributing programs.
- Enforcing house rules and ensuring audience safety.
- Cleaning before and after events.
With additional training, you may assist with stage operations, including:
- Moving equipment and setting up performance spaces.
- Operating theatrical lighting, video, and sound systems.
- Performing maintenance and specialized tasks.
Work hours vary weekly based on event schedules. High evening and weekend availability is strongly preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follow all written rules and regulations provided by Auditoria Management.
- Ensure the safety of the public, performers, and fellow crew members.
- Maintain a professional demeanor to create a positive NAU/Auditoria experience.
- Operate equipment safely and responsibly.
- Arrive on time and in proper uniform.
- Comply with University and State Safe Working and Learning Environment policies: NAU Equity and Access Policies: https://legacy.nau.edu/university-policy-library/equal-opportunity-and-access/
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be an active NAU student (enrolled in classes and degree/certificate seeking).
- Maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher.
- Positive attitude and willingness to work with the public.
- Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to communicate effectively in one-on-one and group settings.
- Demonstrated initiative and reliability.
- Federal Work-Study eligible students are encouraged to apply.
Physical Demands:
This position may require:
- Standing, walking, talking, and hearing for extended periods.
- Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 lbs unassisted and 75 lbs with assistance.
- Climbing ladders, using lifts, and working at heights.
- Using walkie-talkies and wearing earbud communication during events.
- Vision abilities including close, distance, color, and depth perception.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed.
Why Join Our Team?
- Flexible scheduling around classes.
- Opportunities to learn technical theatre skills.
- Build customer service and event management experience.
- Be part of a supportive, fun, and professional team.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Protected Veterans. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.