Salary/Position Classification

• $16.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 6-10 per week (hours are only available when we have events)
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

As a stagehand at the Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center, you'll have the exciting opportunity to work on large-scale national touring Broadway musicals, including:

• THE BOOK OF MORMON – October 22
• TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL – February 14
• HADESTOWN – March 17

In addition to these major productions, we host many other concerts, events, and smaller performances throughout the year—too many to list! Once hired, you’ll have access to our show sign-up book, where you can choose the events that fit your schedule. Whether it’s a major Broadway show or a smaller campus event, there are plenty of opportunities to get hands-on experience behind the scenes.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Help load and unload show equipment from trucks 
• Assist with the setup and takedown of stage gear for numerous kinds of events 
• Work hands-on with lights, sound, props, scenery, and special effects 

Required Competencies

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
• RELIABLE and on time
• Stagehands should be able to work well with others and follow instructions while working in a team
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willing to ask questions and learn
• Able to follow directions and stay focused
• Comfortable working nights and weekends, as needed
• No experience necessary!
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System, or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include: resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Starfish or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.