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How much do part time performing arts jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time performing arts in the United States is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time performing arts professionals, and how can they be managed?

Part-time performing arts professionals often navigate challenges such as balancing irregular work hours, maintaining consistent income, and managing multiple commitments. These roles may involve evening or weekend performances and rehearsals, requiring strong time-management skills and flexibility. Building a supportive network within the arts community and seeking opportunities for ongoing training can help professionals stay connected and enhance their skills. Open communication with directors and collaborators also ensures smoother scheduling and project coordination.

What are part time performing arts jobs?

Part time performing arts jobs are positions in fields such as theater, dance, music, or related arts that offer flexible or reduced hours rather than a traditional full-time schedule. These roles can include acting, singing, dancing, stage crew, teaching, and more. Part time positions are common in community theaters, schools, event venues, and arts organizations, allowing individuals to pursue their artistic interests while balancing other commitments. These jobs may be temporary, seasonal, or ongoing, depending on the needs of the employer and the specific production or event.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Performing Arts professional, and why are they important?

To succeed in a part-time performing arts role, you typically need strong performance abilities in areas such as acting, singing, or dancing, often supported by relevant training or coursework. Familiarity with stage equipment, audio/visual systems, and performance scheduling software can be important for technical and organizational aspects. Creativity, adaptability, collaboration, and confidence are essential soft skills for engaging audiences and working with diverse teams. These skills enable performers to deliver high-quality productions, adapt to changing roles or schedules, and contribute positively to the creative environment.
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Dishwasher| Part-Time | Marcus Performing Arts Center

Oak View Group

Milwaukee, WI

$14 - $16/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Oak View Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 35 rated event venues


Job description

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 


The Dishwasher is responsible for the sanitation of all kitchen equipment, cooking utensils, dishware, glassware and silverware and disposal of trash. The Dishwasher is also responsible for the cleanliness of all back of house areas including sanitization and maintenence of equipment, shelving, tabletops, floors, walls, and more. Dishwashers will assist in pulling and staging all equipment prior to set-up, during the event and during clean-up. Dishwashers are expected to stay composed and flexible in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong initiative and teamwork to ensure event success.

This role will pay a flat hourly rate of $14.00-$16.00.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.


Serving more than 200,000 people annually, MPAC brings a diverse range of celebrated performing arts to the region, including: 

  • Tony Award-winning Broadway shows.
  • Exceptional music, dance, and theatre events from artists in Milwaukee and around the world.
  • Exciting community events & celebrations.
  • Fun, educational experiences for young audiences.
  • Private events, like weddings and meetings.

A fixture in Milwaukee for over 50 years, MPAC is home to four major resident companies: Black Arts MKE, First Stage, The Florentine Opera, and Milwaukee Ballet. MPAC is proud to be part of the Milwaukee Theater District as well as a dedicated War Memorial facility, honoring those who bravely served our country. 

From our world-class performances to inspiring community events, we hope your experience at the Marcus Performing Arts Center leaves you feeling transported and transformed.


  • Operate dish machine equipment & wash any items not dishwasher safe by hand.
  • Ensures highest sanitation levels for all items previously used so that they may be used again in clean condition, free of any contamination risk.
  • Clean and sanitize all kitchen equipment, utensils and dishes.
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly storage areas for kitchen equipment and supplies.
  • Place clean dishes, utensils or equipment in proper storage areas.
  • Operate and maintain kitchen equipment, such as dishwashers, garbage disposals and ovens.
  • Assist on plate-up, food production line as needed.
  • Sort and remove trash or compost and clean after usage.
  • Sweep and/or scrub all floors in the kitchen and back of house areas.
  • Clean up spills and/or breakage on the event and kitchen floors.
  • Ensures compliance with health, sanitation, safety and employment regulations in accordance with company standards.

  • Ability to work weekdays and weekends, with availability for some morning, noon, and evening shifts on an on-call/event-based schedule.
  • High School Diploma, G.E.D., or related food service experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Must obtain and maintain a Food Handlers Card through ServeSafe and any other required compliance trainings.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with employees, management, and guests in a professional and respectful manner.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.


Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.


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