Venue Support Staff
cSPACE Projects is pleased to invite applications for the position of venue support staff. The venue support staff role encompasses duties that include facility open and securing, event set up, event supervision, custodian duties related to the operations of the facility, and basic troubleshooting of AV systems within a dynamic multi-tenant, multi-use arts facility and event venue.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, well-organized and customer experience minded individual who will bring a welcoming disposition to the cSPACE King Edward arts hub, and collaborate with our team to support our community building ambitions.
About cSPACE
cSPACE Projects is a social-purpose organization, established to develop a portfolio of facilities to support artists, creative non-profits and entrepreneurs in Calgary. Our mission is to provide the conditions that diverse communities of creatives need to remain vital, sustainable and innovative while generating dividends for Calgarians across the city. More broadly, our mission is to make creative places that connect people and ideas to ignite collaboration and community-led change.
cSPACE King Edward is our flagship project, a multi-disciplinary arts and community hub in the community of South Calgary. The 47,000 sq.ft. multi-tenant facility is home to small and medium-sized non-profit organizations active in the arts and community sectors as tenants, each with their own staff, members, audiences and constituents. Artists also reside as tenants within the facility creating in disciplines such as photography, filmmaking, illustration/graphic design, painting, print-making, jewellery, mixed-media, fashion, costume-making, and sculpture.
A co-working space provides short-term flexible space for members who use shared desks on a monthly and daily basis.
In addition to supporting these varied tenant uses, cSPACE King Edward includes highly adaptable event, performance, rehearsal, and meeting spaces. A Studio Theatre supports bookings for theatre, music, cinema and dance presentation or rehearsal and event uses. Public art in common areas and exhibition spaces throughout the facility and grounds provide spaces for artistic events to occur while supporting a vibrant place for the community to gather.
Position Type: Part-Time
Location: cSPACE King Edward (1721, 29th Ave. SW)
Position Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic, well-organized and customer experience minded individual who will bring a welcoming disposition to the cSPACE King Edward arts hub, and collaborate with our team to support our community building ambitions.
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This is a part-time, staff position with an intended start date of December 2021.
Compensation will be $19.20/hour inclusive of general holiday pay in accordance with the Employment Standards Code of Alberta and is commensurate with experience. Regular hours of work will typically occur during general facility hours of 8:00am – 8:00pm, Monday to Saturday but may be variable and subject to the demands of our building operations and/or event activity. 10-15 hours a week is anticipated to be typical of this role, with weekly schedule determined based on the needs of cSPACE events.
cSPACE has a vaccination attestation policy. Any successful candidates will be required to sign a vaccination attestation stating their status. cSPACE will verify this, but will not archive any medical information.
To apply please email, in PDF format only, a current CV with cover letter outlining your qualifications for the position, along with two professional references to Juan Hurtado, Theatre and Facility Manager at juan.hurtado@cspaceprojects.
The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
For more information about cSPACE Projects, please visit cspaceprojects.com.
cSPACE Projects is committed to reflecting the diversity of our community. We believe in equality and inclusion and strongly encourage submissions from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, and physical ability.
Thank you to all applicants. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls,
please.
Deadline for applications: November 17, 2021.
Please note: Submissions must include all requirements listed above. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Full job description in PDF attached.
