House Manager

House Managers are responsible for the safety and comfort of patrons by leading Front of House operations. Reporting to the Patron Services Manager/Asst. Manager, House Managers are crucial leaders on Northlight Theatre’s Patron Services team and ensure Northlight’s events run smoothly and safely. This role’s responsibilities include supervising ushers, resolving patron issues, coordinating house timings with the stage manager, completing incident reporting, and leading emergency protocols.

Qualifications: Prior experience in Front of House/customer service required. Standing for prolonged periods and lifting may be required; reasonable accommodations can be arranged. Illinois Beverage Alcohol Sellers and Servers Education and Training (BASSET) certification and food handler training; certification fees and training hours covered by Northlight Theatre. Skilled in basic Google Suite functions.

Schedule: This position works in-person at Northlight Theatre, 1012 Church Street in Evanston, IL. The hours for this position vary seasonally; applicants must be available for a minimum of 10 hours per week during the run of productions.

Compensation: Compensation is $20 per hour; earned paid time off.

How to Apply: Qualified candidates should submit an email to [email protected]. Please include a cover letter, resume and three listed references saved as a PDF and label your files using the format [FirstName]_[LastName]_Resume. No phone calls please. Applications requested by 10/2/26, though they will be accepted until the job is filled.

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