Carousel Theatre (Carousel Theatre is looking for Volunteer Ushers!)

Organization Name: Carousel Theatre
Opportunity Title: Carousel Theatre is looking for Volunteer Ushers!
Category: Special Events / Festivals
Commitment: Ongoing Opportunity (> 1 year)
Start Date: December 4, 2024
End Date: December 15, 2024

Email: guestservices@carouseltheatre.ca
Website: https://www.carouseltheatre.ca/
Details:
  • Appropriate for youth (i.e., less than 18)
  • Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
  • Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
  • Training or orientation required
Opportunity Description:

Carousel Theatre is back for our 24/25 season and we need volunteers for our next show!

We are looking for volunteer ushers to help out with patron and school group management during our shows. If you are interested in working in the arts, this is a great way to meet like-minded artists and make great connections! Must be 16 and over to apply.

Our season opens with “The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe” which runs from December 4th -15th.

Ushers will help out with patron and school group management during our shows. This includes:

  • Answering questions and providing friendly customer service to patrons.
  • Assisting individuals to and from their seats.
  • Taking tickets at the door.
  • Assisting with the management of school groups on weekday matinees as needed. – Ensuring patrons get in and out of the venue safely.
  • Monitoring the audience during the show to ensure safety and that theatre rules are being followed.
  • Maintaining the line-ups prior to, and during loading the venue.

Volunteer Perks:

  • For any show in our season that you volunteer for, you are entitled to 2 free tickets for any performance in that run.
  • An opening night invite to Carousel Theatre produced shows.
  • An invite to volunteer appreciation events.
  • A letter confirming hours volunteered is available upon request.

If you are interested, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/hbw2cH3G1wACcY258

Any questions, please email Rebecca Miner at guestservices@carouseltheatre.ca or check out our website: https://www.carouseltheatre.ca/about/volunteering

Carousel Theatre for Young People (CTYP) empowers young people and families through
meaningful, imaginative, and accessible theatrical experiences. The productions we create and present engage youth, families, and educators in live theatre and platform stories for and about communities that are underrepresented; they develop emotional literacy, stimulate community, encourage growth, and inspire minds in a unifying experience. CTYP focuses on introducing young minds to new ideas and enabling them to talk about them. Volunteering with CTYP gives you the opportunity to enrich and be enriched by Vancouver’s leading theatre for young audiences, creating a great experience for hundreds of diverse patrons from all walks of life.

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