Work With Us
The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival traditionally runs July and August each year with additional events scheduled Saturdays through mid-September. Most employment opportunities are available during the actual run of the Festival. However, some positions may offer pre/post run opportunities. These additional work opportunities are generally “on-call” and may be offered to employees as they are hired. Additional opportunities may involve set up the venue during the months of late May through the end of June, post-Festival event assistance and end-of-season venue strike.
All available employment opportunities will be listed here. All applications submitted online will be kept on file for current and future consideration.
Current Job Openings:
Lead Sound Engineer (A1)
Job Title: Lead Sound Engineer (A1)
Location: Incline Village, NV
Terms: Seasonal Full-Time
Salary/Rate: This is a full-time, seasonal position. The sound engineer will receive $840/week
($21/hr). Position qualifies for overtime after 40 hours worked following federal and state rules.
About the Role: The A1 Sound Engineer is responsible for executing and maintaining the audio
elements of productions at Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival. Working closely with the Audio
Supervisor, Sound Designers, and Production teams, the A1 operates the audio console,
programs playback systems, and ensures the integrity of the sound design throughout
rehearsals and performances. The A1 Sound Engineer mixes performances, maintains audio
equipment and systems, and collaborates with stage management and other departments to
support successful productions and events. Full details and to apply, click here.
Seasonal “House” Positions
Box Office Associate – Days (9am to 6pm or 11am to 8pm) or Evenings (4pm to 8pm)
The Box Office Associate works as a member of the box office team to sell tickets via telephone and walk-up window in the LTSF administrative offices and the Sand Harbor Box Office. Accurately and efficiently sell tickets via telephone and walk-up window, handling high volumes of customer interaction while delivering exceptional service.
Volunteer Coordinator – Swing (1pm to 8pm)
The Volunteer Coordinator oversees LTSF’s volunteer program by recruiting, scheduling, training, supervising, and motivating 200+ seasonal volunteers using VSP scheduling and database program.
Assistant Volunteer Coordinator – (4pm to ~11pm*)
The Assistant Volunteer Coordinator works as a member of the volunteer and house management team overseeing and motivating approximately 15-17 nightly volunteers.
Assistant House Manager – Evenings (3pm to ~11pm*)
The Assistant House Manager works closely with the House Manager and is responsible for crowd control, patron comfort, safety and security in and around the amphitheater and general appearance of the theater. Must be able to lift and carry 30lbs and able to work and climb comfortably in deep sand.
Site Attendant – Evenings (3pm to ~11pm*)
The Site Attendant works outside at the venue before, during, and after performances to ensure the safety and comfort of the guests. General responsibilities include preparation and cleaning of the amphitheater for each evening’s performance, assisting guests, and trash removal. Must be able to lift and carry 50lbs and able to work and climb comfortably in deep sand.
Merchandise Coordinator – Evenings (4:30pm to ~10pm)
The Merchandise Coordinator works in the venue Merchandise Booth selling LTSF products to the general public, vendors, staff, and volunteers. Nightly shifts run through intermission; shift end time is dependent on the performance run time.
Premium Seating Concierge – Evenings (4:30pm to 8pm)
The Premium Seating Concierge checks in and supervises seating of all premium and café table patrons, VIPs, and guests with special needs, responding to customer questions and seating upgrade requests in an informative and constructive manner.
Front Gate Concierge – Evenings (4:30pm to 7:30pm)
The Front Gate Concierge works at the NV State Park entrance to facilitate LTSF patrons’ entrance to the park by verifying pre-paid park permits and/or accepting payment for LTSF patrons who need to pay the entrance fee with a credit card (the state park does not accept credit cards during busy periods).
Seasonal Employee “perks”
- Eight complimentary tickets to mainstage repertory performances
- 10% off LTSF merchandise
*Closing position; shift end times are dependent on performance run time.
