Off Broadway Facilities Technician

Job Description

Job Description

The Shubert Organization is America’s oldest professional theatre company and the largest theatre owner on Broadway. Since the dawn of the 20th century, Shubert has operated hundreds of theatres and produced hundreds of plays and musicals both in New York City and throughout the United States. Shubert currently owns and operates 17 Broadway theatres, six off-Broadway venues, and the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia.

Shubert delivers innovative ticketing solutions via its Telecharge, API distribution, and private-label technology, offering unparalleled distribution and marketing to the theatre industry and beyond. Its consumer-facing brands—Telecharge for retail ticket sales and Broadway Inbound for tour operators and the travel industry—sell millions of tickets each year.

JOB TITLE: Off Broadway Facilities Technician

SCHEDULED HOURS:

• 40 hours a week
• Monday 1pm-9pm, Tuesday 9am-5pm, Wednesday 10am-3pm Saturday 10am-8:30pm, Sunday 11am-7:30pm
• Must be able to work additional hours, including holidays, as required.

· SALARY: $65,000 per year

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Job responsibilities/functions to include, but not be limited to:

• Perform Handyman related duties such as basic plumbing, carpentry, and electrical duties as needed. These will include taking direct action, tools-in-hand, for repair and maintenance.
• Responsible for organizing, maintaining inventory logs and conducting maintenance for all Off-Broadway venues.
• Communicate and coordinate with our Facilities team regarding all duties required for upkeep of the buildings.
• Determine when conditions demand the services of a building trades contractor, providing instructions and supervision for such contracted services and attending meetings when necessary.
• Assist the Facilities Manager in inspecting work performed by outside vendors/contractors.
• Communicate with tenants and staff regarding status of all outstanding requested service.
• Conduct monthly QA, joint preventative inspections on the facility and complete inspection reports.
• Respond to emergencies as needed.
• Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Experience working in building and facility management specifically with plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, and an understanding of the unique problems inherent in a facility open to the public 7 days a week.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to create and maintain a weekly log, documenting any day-to-day tasks and projects.
• Eager self-starter, ability to work independently.
• Fire safety and emergency response skills.
• Strong customer service skills.

QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:

• 3-5 years relevant work experience.
• Bi-lingual Spanish preferred but not required.

We offer a competitive salary and a superior benefits package: Paid Health Insurance by the company for employees only – employees contribute toward dependent premiums, 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match, Paid Time Off, complimentary theatre tickets when available, etc.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit cover letters (which must include salary requirements) and resumes to: hr@shubertorg.com.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: It has been and will continue to be the policy of The Shubert Organization, its subsidiaries, and affiliates to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, genetic information, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.

We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission – creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability, for both our employees and our business.

We strongly encourage people of color, women, indigenous people, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, people from marginalized communities, and individuals with disabilities to apply. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

For our full statement and goals for EQUITY AND INCLUSION at The Shubert Organization, please visit https://shubert.nyc/press/edi-statement-92920/