Employment
Are you interested in joining a vibrant, hard-working, fun-loving team? The Carson Center may be the perfect fit for you!
Opportunities:
Executive Director: Our current Executive/Artistic Director will be retiring, and we are currently underway with a national search for our next Executive Director. Arts Consulting Group is leading this search. Please click on this link for more information about the position: https://artsconsulting.com/
Marketing: We are also seeking a full-time or part-time Graphic Designer/Digital Marketing Manager. Please email boxoffice@thecarsoncenter.org for more information.
Part-time Team Members: We also have openings for Part-Time Building Services Associates and Part-Time Bartenders (multiple openings). See the job descriptions below. Please check back for other openings or send an email, resume, and letter of interest to boxoffice@thecarsoncenter.org.
Building Services Associates
Immediately Hiring Multiple Candidates
Position: Event-Based Housekeeping/Event Labor
Join our team at The Carson Center, a vibrant hub for cultural events and performances, as an
Event-Based Housekeeping/Event Labor Building Services Associate. We are looking for dedicated individuals who can handle basic cleaning duties and assist in manual labor tasks such as setting up tables and chairs for events.
- Perform cleaning tasks before, during, and after events to maintain a clean and organized venue.
- Set up tables and chairs according to event requirements and layout plans.
- Assist with general manual labor tasks as needed for event preparation and cleanup, including administrative offices, bathrooms, and other venue areas.
- Ensure the venue is presentable and ready for events in a timely manner.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in housekeeping, event setup, or related fields is preferred but not required.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as needed.
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event and non-event schedules.
- Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and exciting cultural venue
- Training provided for specific event setup requirements
- Potential for growth and development within the organization
If you are passionate about contributing to the success of events and ensuring a positive
experience for our guests, we would love to hear from you. Join us at The Carson Center and be a part of creating memorable experiences for our community.
Application Process: Send an email to boxoffice@thecarsoncenter.org with your interest in the the position. Please provide contact information and any relevant experience.
Part-Time Bartender
Reports to: Food & Beverage Manager
This position is part-time and event-driven; the event schedule determines the schedule and is not regular/steady. Applicants must be reliable and have access to a phone or e-mail for scheduling purposes. Applicants must have reliable transportation. Duties consist of customer service, mixing drinks, serving beverages and other items, and constant interaction with customers and other staff. Event types range from performances to private events, such as receptions, parties, meetings, etc. Both daytime and nighttime hours are available. Training provided.
Duties
- Bartending/Concessions - mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks to customers during events
- Customer Service - answering basic customer questions about the Carson Center
- Set up and Clean up of bar/concession areas before and after events
- Other duties as assigned by the Food & Beverage Manager
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
- Experience: Serving/Bartending experience preferred, but not necessary. (Training provided.)
- Age: Applicants must be at least 20 years of age
- Basic Math Skills
Demonstrated Skills and Knowledge
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to efficiently handle multiple tasks and customers
- Ability to present a positive image and professional demeanor to customers
- Ability to handle cash and add/subtract/multiply/divide dollar amounts without a calculator
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with volunteers, staff, other employees, vendors, and customers
Application Process
Applicants must meet the minimum age requirement to be considered. Applications are available from the Carson Center receptionist in the administrative offices. (Located on the 2nd Street side of the building - not the Box Office at the front of the building.) Or, email boxoffice@thecarsoncenter.org to have an application emailed to you.