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Event Staff

$25 per hour
Temporary

Third Street Music School

Job Title

Event Staff

Department

Music & Dance School, Production

Position Reports to

Assistant Director, Production

Job Type

Independent Contractor (1099)

Pay

$25 per hour

SCHEDULE 
Shifts are on an "on-call" basis, typically with at least 1 months’ notice, contingent on Event Staff availability. Overhires receive a minimum of four hours of pay per assignment. 

POSITION OVERVIEW
Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Production, the Event Staff supports student and community performances and events at Third Street Music School, including Cornerstone performances, recitals, master classes, and other public events. These events take place at both on-site and off-site performances. 
This is an on-call position with shifts assigned in advance as needed. Event volume is seasonal, with peak activity in May/June and December, occasional events from September through April, and limited scheduling needs in July and August. 

Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis.

DUTIES
• Assist with setup and breakdown for performances, rehearsals, rentals, and school events, including audience seating, music stands, chairs, instruments, cable runs, audio/lighting/video equipment, and other event-related materials.
• Implement stage changes efficiently during performances, rehearsals, and soundchecks while following production schedules and stage plots.
• Transport equipment such as musical instruments, stage equipment, audio and lighting gear, and microphones for performances (both on-site and off-site)
• Assist with routine room setup and breakdown for school activities, classes, meetings, rehearsals, and special events.
• Support front-of-house operations for select events, including greeting patrons, distributing or scanning programs, scanning tickets, directing audience members, and helping maintain a welcoming event environment.
• Work collaboratively with production staff, faculty, visiting artists, and administrative staff to ensure smooth event operations.
• Perform other event, production, and facility-related duties as assigned.
• Serve as a live sound engineer, recording studio engineer, or lighting designer for events as assigned by supervisor and based on experience/qualifications. Compensation for these specialized assignments will be determined at the time of shift assignment.

QUALIFICATIONS 
• Relevant experience in live event support, production, stagehand work, front-of-house, audio, lighting, recording, or related roles.
• Physical ability and stamina to perform all functions of the job, including: the ability to lift, climb ladders, and to setup and breakdown objects required for each event. 
• Adaptable, comfortable in high-pressure situations, solution and detail oriented, eager to learn and develop skills. 
• Basic knowledge of audiovisual recording equipment and best practices. 
• Experience with traditional orchestra and backline equipment. 
• This position will be exposed to amplified sound and theatrical lighting during performances. 
• Familiarity with ETC lighting consoles, live audio systems, and PTZ camera systems a plus. Hands-on training available. 
• First Aid and CPR certified preferred, training available. 
• Interest in performing arts and arts education. 

ABOUT THIRD STREET
Third Street Music School Settlement provides access to world‐class music and arts instruction to students of all ages and backgrounds, regardless of ability or economic circumstances. Founded in 1894 and celebrating 132 years of service, Third Street is the oldest community music school in the nation and proudly gives tribute to its settlement house roots with access and excellence programs.

Our Commitment to diversity embraces a collegial Third Street community in which faculty and staff of every racial identity feel a sense of belonging, feel supported and valued in their work, and no one feels tokenized.



 

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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