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Part-Time Positions

We are always in consideration of adding quality people to our part-time staffing, including areas in our box office and our event staff.

  • For box office employment opportunities please email [email protected] If you would like to be considered for a position in our Box Office, please include a copy of your resume along with your general availability. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
  • For event security employment opportunities please email [email protected]

General Requirements

  • High School Degree
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
  • Great communication and customer service experience
  • Outgoing personality and professionalism with customers
  • Excellent organization and time management
  • Must be available to work weekends and evenings
  • Must be okay working in loud conditions as well as some heavy lifting
  • Hours are part-time and can vary dramatically week to week with the possibility of up to 30 hours per week during our busy season - the perfect job for students, or those who already have another full or part-time job
  • Interest, degree track, or participation in any facet of the live music or entertainment industry a plus, but not required

Please email your resume and general availability to [email protected] to be considered for this position.

*Due to a high volume of applicants, we may not respond to every inquiry at the time it is submitted. However, we will keep all resumes on file and may reach out for an interview when there is a future opening.

Event Staff

Description:

We are looking for individuals who are looking to learn and work in multiple facets of the entertainment industry. Applicants should have a strong interest in working in music and entertainment, be flexible to working nights and weekends, and willingness to adapt to dynamic working conditions.

Requirements

  • High School Degree
  • Applicants must be 18 years or age or older
  • Great communication and customer service
  • Outgoing personality and ability to work with a team
  • Physical ability to lift up 50 lbs.
  • Must be available to work nights and weekends

Interested applicants should send their resume and general availability to [email protected]

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Box Office Clerk

Description:

We are looking for individuals who are comfortable in a customer service setting and have flexible working during our normal business hours (Monday-Friday from Noon-6:30pm) in addition to nights and weekends. Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus, but not required.

Requirements

  • High School Degree
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
  • Great communication and customer service experience
  • Outgoing personality and professionalism with customers
  • Excellent organization and time management
  • Must be available to work weekends

Interested applicants should send their resume and general availability to [email protected].

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Bar Back

Description

Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be supporting the bartending staff by setting up bars for a service shift, stocking product, and performing some light cleaning.

Requirements

  • Some service industry experience is strongly preferred
  • Applicants should have a flexible schedule. Hours are part-time and can vary dramatically week to week with the possibility of up to 30 hours per week during our busy season, the perfect job for students, or those who already have another full or part-time job
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be able to lift/carry 10+ lbs and be on your feet for extended periods of time

Interested applicants should send their resume and general availability to [email protected]

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Bartender*

Description

Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be serving beverages and concessions in high volume while also providing exceptional customer service.

Requirements

  • Heavy service industry experience is strongly preferred
  • Applicants should have a flexible schedule. Hours are part-time and can vary dramatically week to week with the possibility of up to 30 hours per week during our busy season, the perfect job for students, or those who already have another full or part-time job
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be able to lift/carry 10+ lbs and be on your feet for extended periods of time

Interested applicants should send their resume and general availability to [email protected]

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*Due to a high volume of applicants, we may not respond to every inquiry at the time it is submitted.

However, we will keep all resumes on file and may reach out for an interview when there is a future opening.

Ushers

If you are interested in joining our pool of ushers, please take a moment to fill out this short form: Ushers Signup Form.

More Info

Director of Artist Hospitality

Overview

The Pabst Theater Group (PTG Live Events LLC) in Milwaukee Wisconsin is seeking an individual to lead the Artist Hospitality and Catering Department for operation in it’s venues: The Pabst Theater, Riverside Theater, Turner Hall Ballroom and The Backroom at Colectivo as well as outside events promoted by the organization. Responsibilities for this position include overseeing a staff, managing budgets and organizing logistics in order to curate dining options, provide backstage amenities and create special interest activities for visiting talent and crew. The ideal candidate for this position will be a great project manager, communicator and leader with the ambition and energy to meet the challenges that our business demands while possessing the creativity and attention to detail to create the small touches that make for a great experience. Hospitality or live event experience is helpful, but is not a must for the position. Project management, people management and logistics experience will be of equal or greater value.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Direct Hospitality Managers and part-time staff for executing events
  • Work with Executive Chef, Sous Chef and Pastry Chef for artist meals pertaining to event styles, dietary restrictions and private events
  • Advance with tours and clients on their needs for the day regarding dressing room amenities, meals, hotels, transportation and schedules
  • Coordinate with Production and Operations departments on event schedules and requirements
  • Supervise full time and part time staff members’ schedules, payroll and training within the department
  • Manage both individual event budgets plus an annual budget along with producing financial reporting for the department
  • Oversee maintenance of backstage areas of venues
  • Create a welcoming and exciting backstage and day of show experience for visiting talent
  • Coordinate with other department heads in assisting with company projects

Qualifications

  • 5+ years professional experience with relevant skill sets
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field
  • Experience in supervising staff and project management
  • Basic proficiency in business software: Microsoft Excel and Word, Gmail
  • Excellent communication and business management skills

Compensation and Benefits

  • This position includes health, dental and vision insurance benefits, participation in company 401k program, participation in company bonus program. Salary commensurate with experience.

Interested applicants should send their resume and general availability to [email protected]

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General Inquiries

For all other inquiries email [email protected] or write to:

  • Attn: Human Resources
    Pabst Theater
    144 E Wells
    Milwaukee WI 53202

*Due to a high volume of applicants, we may not respond to every inquiry at the time it is submitted. However, we will keep all resumes on file and may reach out for an interview when there is a future opening.