University of Portland is hiring: Music House Manager in Portland

Position Details

Position Information

Job Title
Music House Manager

Department
Performing & Fine Arts

Terms and Hours
All UPMusic Concerts, approx. 10 per semester.

Job Category
Student Employment

Hourly Wage
Portland Metro Minimum Wage ($16.30/hour)

Job Summary

The House Manager is expected to actively assist the Director of Music and/or a particular ensemble conductor in any and all ways possible to prepare the Recital Hall or Buckley Center Auditorium for a public concert. The House Manager will be expected to attend the following duties.

Core Duties

Manage the house and lobby at UP concerts as scheduled.

• Pick up trash from floors and seats to maintain appearance of the hall prior to audience arriving
• Give out programs, maintain quiet during the music, act as a public host
• Clean up the lobby after the concert. Collect programs and give to the director
• Other concert related duties as directed by ensemble director or music program director
• Dress appropriately to represent the University and our Department (smart casual).
• Other relevant duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Must be available on scheduled concert days/nights for UP ensembles. Fall concert dates can be found at https://college.up.edu/pfa/performances-and-events/upcoming-performances.html

Preferred Qualifications

Must be available on scheduled concert days/nights for UP ensembles. Fall concert dates can be found at https://college.up.edu/pfa/performances-and-events/upcoming-performances.html

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift approximately 25 pounds (musical equipment, chairs, stands, etc.)
• Ability to attend all UPMusic performances

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
SE830-2023

Number of Vacancies
1

Estimated Start Date
10/04/2025

Open Date
09/16/2025

Close Date
10/01/2025