Careers
Ushers/Stage Door
Attendants (casual)
GPAC is seeking suitably experienced people to join our team.
If you enjoy working in a busy environment, love dealing with customers, which may mean hirers or patrons, and have the skills we are looking for we would love to hear from you.
For all positions there are no guaranteed weekly minimum hours. Hours of work offered will vary according to activity levels.
Successful applicants for all positions will be able to demonstrate:
- Commitment to excellent customer service
- Understanding of safe work practices
We would like to expand our pool of staff to include people willing to work as both ushers and stage door attendants. Existing staff who are interested in being considered for this pool are encouraged to apply. For example if you are currently employed as an usher you may be interested in being considered for the role of stage door attendant and vice versa.
In ushers we look for the ability to:
• Make patrons feel welcomed and relaxed in our theatres
• Understand and implement emergency procedures when required
Duties include:
• Seating patrons
• Selling programs and merchandise
• Cash handling and balancing proceeds
• Resolving customer difficulties and complaints
In stage door attendants we look for the ability to:
• Take charge and ensure that only authorised people enter backstage
• Make visitors feel welcomed and relaxed in backstage areas
• Ensure that the rules of backstage are complied with at all times
• Understand and implement emergency procedures when required
Terms and conditions are in accordance with the GPAC Enterprise Agreement. GPAC is an equal opportunity employer and operates a smoke free venue.
Please note - applicants should be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical and a criminal records check upon request.
All applicants must complete a GPAC Job Application Form and attach a covering letter and resume.
Please click below for copies of the job application form and position descriptions. Alternatively phone Wendy Jones on 5225 1202.
Applications may be emailed to employment@gpac.org.au or posted to:
Tineke Barry, Finance & Administration Manager, PO Box 991 Geelong 3220
Applications close Friday 10 September 2010
DOWNLOADS
Job Application Form - Stage Door/Usher (Word doc, 65KB)
Position Description - Stage Door (PDF, 10KB)
Position Description - Usher (PDF, 11KB)