Dressing Room Operations Assistant

at  New Orleans Jazz Heritage Festival

REQUIREMENTS:

• Utilize the Absentee Request Form for accurate reporting of absenteeism.
• Maintain confidentiality on sensitive issues.
• Submit any intellectual property created for the Jazz Festival to the Festival Finance Office as required.
• Attend and complete all required training sessions.
• Submit Feedback Forms and Final Reports promptly.
• Perform any additional work-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Basic carpentry skills helpful.
• Some familiarity with festival/special event production preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills required to interact with artists, volunteers, and Festival staff.
• Endurance for long hours in an active, stressful production setting.
• Active, outdoor position requiring some lifting of up to 50 pounds.
  Since 1970, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell has annually celebrated the unique culture and heritage of New Orleans and Louisiana, alongside unforgettable special guest performances by the musical icons of our era and performances by nationally and internationally renowned artists. Jazz Fest features one of the world’s most diverse music festival lineups with over 650 bands on fourteen stages performing virtually every style of music plus an extensive food fair, hundreds of artisans, second line parades and much more. Spread out over two long weekends in late April and early May, Jazz Fest takes place at the New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Track, located just minutes from the French Quarter.
  Apply to be part of the Jazz Fest Team that annually welcomes almost 500,000 people to the Festival. Happy Jazz Fest!
  Pay: $3200 / year
  Job Type: fulltime, parttime
  Education: No education required
  Work location: On-sit