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BlanketTop Theater

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Movie Theater Technician

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

We are looking for outgoing and personable candidates for installing, hosting, and removing theaters in a very cool poolside or courtyard environment. This is USUALLY 4 hr. shifts on Thursday ...

V THEATER GROUP LLC

Theater Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

THEATER OPERATIONS MANAGER Are you a live performance loving, no nonsense, roll your sleeves up and get the job done leader? If so, you could be the perfect fit for our theater manager position. We ...

GQT Movies

Theater Manager

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$43K - $46K/yr

Theater Manager - Immediate Hiring Are you passionate about managing a theater and creating memorable experiences for audiences? Do you thrive while developing and working alongside a small team? We ...

GQT Movies

Theater Manager

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$38K/yr

Theater Manager - Immediate Hiring Are you passionate about managing a theater and creating memorable experiences for audiences? Do you thrive while developing and working alongside a small team? We ...

VIP Cinemas

Theater Manager

Moline, IL

$39K/yr

Theater Manager - Immediate Hiring Are you passionate about managing a theater and creating memorable experiences for audiences? We are looking for a highly skilled and dynamic Theater Manager to ...

GQT Movies

Theater Manager

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$38K/yr

Theater Manager - Immediate Hiring Are you passionate about managing a theater and creating memorable experiences for audiences? Do you thrive while developing and working alongside a small team? We ...

GQT Movies

Theater Manager

Peoria, IL · On-site

$44K/yr

Theater Manager - Immediate Hiring Are you passionate about managing a theater and creating memorable experiences for audiences? Do you thrive while developing and working alongside a small team? We ...

Museum of the Bible

Theater Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$55K - $59K/yr

THEATER TECHNICIAN Date :07/28/2025 Location : ONSITE, Washington D.C. Employment Status: Full time, Exempt Reports To: Director, World Stage Theater Salary : $55,000 to $59,000 DOE * Salary is ...

KP Cinemas

Theater Manager

Kalamazoo, MI

$38K/yr

Theater Manager - Immediate Hiring Are you passionate about managing a theater and creating memorable experiences for audiences? We are looking for a highly skilled and dynamic Theater Manager to ...

VIP Cinemas

Theater Manager

Moline, IL · On-site

$39K/yr

Theater Manager - Immediate Hiring Are you passionate about managing a theater and creating memorable experiences for audiences? We are looking for a highly skilled and dynamic Theater Manager to ...

Tri-C

Theater Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

SUMMARY Provides technicalproduction assistance for internal and external clients who use the theatre facilities and event spaces, orfor off-site college events. DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES * Sets up ...

Tri-C

Theater Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18.53/hr

Theater Location: Metropolitan Campus Reports To: Theater Productions Manager Recruitment Type: External/Internal Requisition ID: req7138 Employment Type: Part-Time Support Staff Union Position:

Cinemark USA, Inc

Theatre Manager

Boca Raton, FL

Cinemark Theatre Managers assist the General Manager in the operation of the theatre, in addition to the duties of a Senior Assistant Manager. It is suggested that either the General Manager or ...

DAVID SAXE PRODUCTIONS

Theater Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

THEATER OPERATIONS MANAGER Are you a live performance loving, no nonsense, roll your sleeves up and get the job done leader? If so, you could be the perfect fit for our theater manager position. We ...

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How much do theater job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for theater job in the United States is $14.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Theater Job vs Stage Manager?

AspectTheater JobStage Manager
CredentialsVaries; often includes theater or arts-related trainingTypically requires experience in theater production and organizational skills
Work EnvironmentPerformance venues, rehearsal spacesBackstage, rehearsal halls, performance venues
Employer & Industry UsageTheater companies, production housesTheater companies, production teams
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Theater jobs encompass a wide range of roles in the performing arts industry, including acting, lighting, and set design. A stage manager, however, is specifically responsible for coordinating all aspects of a production, ensuring smooth operations backstage. While both roles require knowledge of theater production, stage managers focus on organization and communication, making them a key link between performers and technical staff.

What are theater jobs?

Theater jobs refer to various roles involved in the production and performance of live theatrical shows. These positions can include actors, directors, stage managers, set designers, lighting technicians, costume designers, and box office staff. Each role contributes to different aspects of bringing a theater production to life, from creative development to technical execution and audience engagement. Theater jobs can be found in community, educational, and professional theater organizations, offering opportunities both on stage and behind the scenes.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in theater production roles?

Professionals in theater production roles often face challenges such as tight deadlines, working irregular hours, and coordinating with a diverse team of artists, technicians, and management. Quick problem-solving is frequently required, especially when unexpected technical issues or last-minute changes arise during rehearsals or live performances. Collaboration, flexibility, and effective communication are essential to ensure that each show runs smoothly and meets creative standards. These challenges provide valuable learning opportunities and foster strong teamwork skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a theater job, and why are they important?

To excel in a theater job, you typically need a background in performing arts or technical theater, along with practical experience in acting, stagecraft, or production. Familiarity with lighting and sound systems, stage management software, and set construction tools is often required depending on the specific role. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills help individuals collaborate effectively and handle the dynamic environment of live performances. These skills are crucial for delivering seamless productions and ensuring the success of theater operations.
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Movie Theater Technician

BlanketTop Theater

Carrollton, TX • On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

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Job description

We are looking for outgoing and personable candidates for installing, hosting, and removing theaters in a very cool poolside or courtyard environment.  This is USUALLY 4 hr. shifts on Thursday -Saturday evenings only and becomes quite consistent.   This is a TERRIFIC 2nd job. 

BlanketTop Theater Technician requirements:

  • Storage of $3000 of BlanketTop Theater equipment in a safe and secure location.
  • Reliable transportation
  • Willing to travel. (No more than 40 miles at times... but we take care of your fuel. ;) )
  • Customer contact and operations of the theater equipment
  • Public speaking will be required.
  • Communicate with customers the day before via phone
  • Photographer with your phone camera
  • Operate and distribute popcorn from the popcorn machine.

Company Description

BlanketTop Theater is the largest full-service outdoor/indoor projection company in the states of TX & OK.