Runner/Hospitality Assistant

Careers

Employment with the bergenPAC is more than work. Staff members enrich and develop their love of entertainment while contributing their skills and talents to our art center.

Career opportunities at bergenPAC include a wide range of experience, technical skills and education. There are positions in stage production, administration, finance, operations, education, development, security, and other professional areas.

Runner/Hospitality Assistant

Bergen Performing Arts Center is seeking reliable and detail-oriented candidates for a flexible, part-time Runner/Hospitality Assistant position. This show-based role plays a key part in supporting artists and crew, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience from arrival to departure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, stock, and maintain green rooms and dressing rooms
• Handle hospitality shopping and supply runs as needed
• Coordinate and manage multiple detail-oriented tasks efficiently
• Accurately document expenses and follow cash-handling procedures
• Transport artists and crew (when required)
• Break down dressing rooms and perform light cleaning post-show
• Conduct pre- and post-show walkthroughs using checklists
• Provide general hospitality support for production and touring personnel
• Serve as a point of contact for hospitality-related needs

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and access to a personal vehicle
• Strong communication skills and the ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced, live event environment
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Prior experience in a performing arts venue or theater production is a plus

Details:

• Job Type: Part-Time (Show-Based, Flexible Scheduling)
• Pay: $18.00 per hour

Join a dynamic team and help create an exceptional backstage experience for world-class performers and crew.

All interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume to [email protected].