Thursday, March 19, 2026

Theater Crew

 
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Company: Peridance Center, KnJ Theater
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: $17/h + 1 Class Pass per 1h30 worked

The KnJ Theater at Peridance Center in Manhattan is looking for theater crews for its Spring Season and on, starting immediately. The position is open only to those currently living in New York City and the Tri-State area. MUST be allowed to work legally in the US. 

A minimum three-month commitment is required. Applicants must have a strong command of English, and be comfortable doing manual work, such as lifting risers and heavy material (minimum of 50Lb). Knowledge about the technical aspects of theater is a plus but not required. Irregular schedule based on demand from renters, but schedule will be sent with a minimum of one month notice. Availability for all shifts is required (including late nights and possible holidays), but you won’t necessarily be scheduled for all of them and/or every event. Each shift is between 2 to 3 hours long. Shifts may include ushering, which requires a presentable appearance and excellent customer service.

Typical schedule: 
Fridays usually begin at 6:00pm and end at 12:30am.
Saturdays start at 4:30pm until 10(30)pm, but can go until 12:00am
Sunday ranges depending on the number and time of performances (schedule subject to change).

 

Requirements: 
- Be available on weekends and sometimes holidays;
- Comfortable doing manual labor and assisting the theater crew during Tech, Theater Build, performance and Breakdown;

Desired Qualities:
- Team player;
- Open to learn new skills;
- Customer service;
- Common sense;
- Presentable appearance;
- Learn quickly and able to jump into the work;

 

Benefits:
Learn new skills and how to apply them within a fast-paced work environment.
Learn how to operate a SoundBoard.
Establish connections and relationships with the local and International dance community.

How To Apply:
Please submit your work/dance resume along with a cover letter to Richard J. Scandola, Theater Manager in the following format (KnJCrew_LastName_FirstName) to theater@peridance.com

No phone calls please.

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