Non-Union Help – Helen Hayes Theatre

WHO: Helen Hayes Theatre

SEEKING: Non-Union Engineer, Porter, Doorman Departments

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Associate Engineer:Learn and be proficient with HHT ConEd steam heating and Westinghouse chilled water 5-compressor air conditioning system.Learn HHT sprinkler and standpipe system and obtain NYC Fire Dept sprinkler and standpipe Certificate.Computer literate and have own email account and email access.Be on premises and cover 4 performances each week:Mondays 8pm show.Thursdays 6pm show.Sundays 2:30pm and 7:30pm shows. Occasionally cover show if Head Engineer unavailable.
Head Doorman:Full time 40 hours per week.  Schedule and supervise door dept.  Work door 40 hours a week.  Shifts to be determined based on composition of door department.
Assistant Doorman:Full time 40 hour per week.  Work door 40 hours a week.  Shifts to be determined based on composition of door department.  
Associate Head Porter:Part-time.  Backup for Head Porter.  Head Porter for 4 performances each week:Mondays 8pm show.Thursdays 6pm show.Sundays 2:30pm and 7:30pm shows.Occasionally over other show if others in department are unavailable.
Assistant Porter:Part-time.  Assistant Porter for 4 performances each week:Mondays 8pm show.Thursdays 6pm show.Sundays 2:30pm and 7:30pm shows.Occasionally cover other show if others in department are unavailable.

REQUIREMENTS:
Associate Engineer:Non-union.  Part-time.  Backup for Head Engineer.  Can be an engineer at another Broadway theatre and cover HHT as an additional theatre.  Can be an opportunity for talented tech person to learn new profession.  Learning the HHT systems will require paid on-th-job training.
Head Doorman:Non-union.  Full time 40 hours per week.  Successful candidate should be computer literate and have own email account and email access.
Assistant Doorman:Non-union.  Full time 40 hours per week.  Successful candidate should be computer literate and have own email account and email access.
Associate Head Porter:Non-union.  Part-time.  Can be porter or other position at another venue.  Successful candidate should be computer literate and have own email account and email access.
Assistant Porter:Non-union.  Part-time.  Can be porter or other position at another venue.  Successful candidate should be computer literate and have own email account and email access.

WHEN: Start dates are between February 14 and March 14, 2011.  Since these are non-union positions, we may have some flexibility in responsibilities, hours, days and compensations depending on candidate's experience.

PAY:
Associate Engineer:Salary to be discussed based on experience.
Head Doorman:$20/hr plus 8% vacation = $864 weekly
Assistant Doorman:$15/hr plus 8% vacation = $648 weekly
Associate Head Porter:$20/hr plus 8% vacation
Assistant Porter:$18/hr plus 8% vacation

HOW TO APPLY:Applicants should please reply in writing, stating the position or positions of interest, and submit resume with references by email to Susan Myerberg, susanm@helenhayestheatre.com or drop off or mail to Susan Myerberg, Helen Hayes Theatre, 240 W 44th St, NY, NY 10036.  No phone calls please.

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