JACOBS PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL INC

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Operations Assistant

Location
Becket, MA 01223
Employment type
Full-time, Temporary
Last seen
Aug 6, 2026

About the role

TITLE: Operations Assistant STATUS: Seasonal LOCATION: Becket, MA REPORTS TO: Operations Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Production SUPERVISES: - WORKS WITH: Facilities, Safety and Security; Events; Community Engagement; Marketing and Patron Services START: June 16, 2026 END: August 30, 2026 COMPENSATION: $17.00-20.00/hr; Time and a half after 48 hours SCHEDULE: June–September: 6 day work week BENEFITS: Meals, free access to classes, performances, talks. The Operation Assistants’ primary responsibility is to provide courteous, reliable, and efficient customer service as parking lot attendants and golf cart drivers. They monitor and maintain a clean and safe parking lot and provide transportation from the parking area to locations across campus. They also assist the Operations Supervisor in providing campus-wide support for event setup and logistics including tent and studio maintenance and cleaning, setting up tables and chairs, as well as assisting with weather plan activation. Depending on schedule and need Operations Technicians will assist the Production Department during Weather Plan activation as well as during work calls on the campus’ stages. RESPONSIBILITIES Greet and provide courteous service to all Patrons. Direct motorists to parking areas or parking spaces using hand signals or flashlights as necessary. Drive patrons in golf carts to various locations taking special care to provide a safe and positive trip. Assist with locating vehicles or providing patrons with instructions for locating vehicles. Assist in the set-up, take-down, cleaning, and maintenance of tents and dance studios for events and activities. Participate in the activation of Weather Plans for the Henry J. Leir Stage as well as other locations on campus. Assist the Production Department staff in work calls at the Ted Shawn Theatre, Doris Duke Theatre, and Henry J. Lear Stage. Assist the Evening Shift Manager in Facilities-related tasks as needed cleaning restrooms and outdoor gathering areas.

Pay

COMPENSATION: $17.00-20.00