Dodd Auditorium House Manager

Title: Dodd Auditorium House Manager

VP Area: Chief of Staff - UMW

Department: University Events

Campus Location: Main Campus

Advertised Range: $12.77 per hour

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Dodd Auditorium House Managers are the public face of Dodd Auditorium. They serve as the “Host” of Dodd Auditorium. They are responsible for the Front-of-House aspect of the auditorium. The make sure that the space is ready for our patrons; they greet the patrons as they come into the foyer, and they answer any questions the patrons may have concerning the event. They enforce the house rules and deal with any emergencies that arise. They are also all crossed trained to serve as a Dodd Auditorium Technician if needed. No Experience needed, all training is handled In-House.

Required KSAs/Competencies/Qualifications

Good communication skills, Positive Attitude, can speak in front of a large group, and pleasant personality

Required Experience:

none

Required Education:

Student at UMW

Required Licensure:

none

Additional Considerations:

Experience with performing arts.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. To be considered for this position a state application must be received through the online employment system at https://jobs.umw.edu/. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand-delivered applications or resumes will not be accepted.

Excluding current UMW employees, selected candidate(s) must successfully pass a criminal history background check. Employment verification will be conducted to include current/previous supervisory employment reference checks.

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In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process (AHP). To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly Certificate of Disability or COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.