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Operational Cleaning STAFF – Part time

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking Operational Cleaning Staff. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat, newly renovated Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 300 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions, a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals and the self-produced Bold Series for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms, which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

• making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,
• introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,
• and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

DEPARTMENT – Front of House Operations

DIRECT REPORTING – Operational Cleaning Manager

WORKS CLOSELY WITH – All Departments

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Part-time, hourly; hours vary and may include evenings and weekends and are event dependent

COMPENSATION – Starting at $16 per hour

HIRE DATE – Immediate

POSITION SUMMARY – Clean, maintain, and care for all of ACCA’s facilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Provide exemplary customer service to all patrons and event attendees
• Performs cleaning functions for area(s) assigned to them each day, which include but not limited to: vacuuming carpets, dust mopping and wet mopping, dusting, damp wiping surfaces, cleaning and disinfection bathroom surfaces; using properly diluted chemicals; using the right cleaning equipment and supplies for each area
• Performs specialty-cleaning functions for area(s) assigned to them each day, which includes but not limited to: projects such as wall and window washing, cleaning areas that have been vacated, vent cleaning, sweeping stairwells, vacuuming elevator tracks, shower and tile scrubbing, and special disinfecting cleaning
• Stock supplies in restrooms as needed
• Ensure cleanliness of bathrooms; stock bathroom supplies as needed
• Remove garbage from all receptacles
• Complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision
• Be able to work safely with a variety of cleaning supplies
• Work with and maintain a variety of different styles of cleaning equipment
• Adhere to all applicable health and safety regulations
• Report safety or security violations immediately to supervisor
• Observe facilities and report maintenance deficiencies and items in need of repair
• Complete pre-show, show and post-show responsibilities

In addition to the duties listed above, ACCA expects the following of each employee:  adheres to ACCA’s policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets productivity standards; participates in ACCA events as needed or required; and completes other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES –

• Ability to lift/carry 25+ pounds
• Manual dexterity and strength to operate power operated machines
• Ability to work weekdays, weekends and holidays, including overnight hours
• Ability to work both inside and outside environmental conditions
• Stamina, good physical condition
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time
• Detail oriented and conscientiousness
• Self-motivated and the ability to identify and complete needed tasks without direct supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit a cover letter and resume using the online job application at  https://paramountaurora.com/opportunities/ or click on the link below.

Apply

Or mail/drop off to: Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: Andre Bell, 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHA) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Café Attendant

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking a Café Attendant. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat, newly renovated Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 300 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions, a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals and the self-produced Bold Series for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms, which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

• making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,
• introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,
• and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

DEPARTMENT – Front of House

DIRECT REPORTING – Front of House Management

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Part-time, hourly; hours vary and include afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Hours are event dependent

COMPENSATION – Starting at $17 per hour, plus complimentary or discounted tickets to certain events.

HIRE DATE – Immediate

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Prep, cook and serve both food (such as pizza, cookies, etc.) and coffee items in a timely manner in a high-volume quick service kitchen environment
• Maintain café cleanliness at all times
• Execute proper cleaning and sanitation requirements
• Interact with guests in a friendly, courteous and helpful way
• Read and follow printed instructions for food preparation
• Have a flexible schedule and submit availability a minimum of 3 months in advance
• Work closely with Front of House management, beverage staff and café personnel
• Adhere to the Paramount Theatre & North Island Center Guidelines and Regulations
• Accurately report wasted inventory items to the Front of House Manager
• Other duties as assigned

In addition to the duties listed above, ACCA expects the following of each employee:  adheres to ACCA’s policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets productivity standards; participates in ACCA events as needed or required; and completes other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES –

• Minimum age of 18 years old
• Will need to currently hold or must get ServSafe Certification within 30 days of employment
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Be available for a variety of days, times, possible late nights and holidays
• Previous hospitality & food prep experience
• Able to handle high stress service environment
• Motivated, committed and guest service driven
• Work quickly but safely
• Be on your feet for several hours
• Have basic math skills

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit a cover letter and resume using the online job application at https://paramountaurora.com/opportunities/ or click on the link below:

APPLY FOR THIS JOB ONLINE

Or mail/drop off to: Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: Dawn King, 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Facilities Operation Manager

Organization:  Aurora Civic Center Authority

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking a Facilities Operation Manager. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat, newly renovated Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 500 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions, a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals and the self-produced Bold Series for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms, which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

• making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,
• introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,
• and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

DEPARTMENT – Operations

DIRECT REPORTING – Director of Operations

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Full-time exempt position; generally 8-9 hour days Monday-Friday; some weekends, evenings and holidays

COMPENSATION – Starting at $50k with excellent benefits package including health, paid time off and 401k

HIRE DATE – Immediate

POSITION SUMMARY – Performs maintenance on buildings and grounds of Paramount Theatre, North Island Center Building and RiverEdge Park as well as the Paramount School of the Arts beginning in May.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Assist with the following safety measures:
  • Monthly checks of emergency lighting, exit lighting & fire extinguishers
  • Ensure all buildings are in compliance to pass fire inspections and that they remain in compliance after inspection
  • Replace batteries & light heads on Exit & EM lighting as needed
  • Follow-up on any deficiencies noted in inspections
  • Maintain facilities and grounds to prevent safety hazards (i.e. loose carpet, raised or loose concrete, shoveling & salting walk areas)
  • Act as secondary contact (on-call 24/7) to respond to building alarms
• Maintain appearance of parking garage, loading dock, plaza, Operation’s shop & office and any other areas that may need attention, and handle general janitorial duties that may arise
• Maintain HVAC equipment through preventative maintenance by cleaning and greasing louver linkages, pumps & motors, changing air & machine filters and replacing belts, troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment, making repairs or scheduling service appointments; clean and calibrate pneumatic thermostats, program digital thermostats; control temperature and respond to calls when issues arise
• Maintain & provide basic repair of faucets, toilets, drains, pumps, water softeners, etc.; perform monthly chemical drain treatment; schedule appointments for necessary plumbing repairs and respond to calls when plumbing issues arise
• Provide general electrical maintenance by replacing bulbs, ballasts and lamp fixtures, replacing/repairing outlets, covers, switches etc. (duplex outlets, single pole switches), replacing/installing new circuit breakers as needed, running wire, conduit & other aspects of electrical repair & updating
• Facilitate traffic control during very limited performances: set-up cones, reserve spots, block off lanes for bus traffic and direct bus traffic during shows
• Assist in opening & closing of RiverEdge Park for the season
• Set-up electrical needs for vendors & shows at RiverEdge Park
• Provide on-site supervision of electrical needs during events/shows at RiverEdge Park (typically weekend hours)
• Perform general carpentry work such as install/repair/adjusting doors & closures, fabricating simple structures, minor masonry work, minor drywall, taping & painting
• Perform other general building maintenance duties including flag maintenance (replacing, lowering & raising), responding to maintenance and janitorial requests by building tenants, receiving and stocking incoming orders, running network wires & cables, controlling vagrancy problems, transporting equipment/supplies & various materials between NIC, PAC & REP, repairing and/or replacing of locks
• Manage and coordinate all inspections
• Assist with any projects or miscellaneous tasks assigned by Director of Operations

In addition to the duties listed above, ACCA expects the following of each employee:  adheres to ACCA’s policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets productivity standards; participates in ACCA events as needed or required; and completes other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must have basic carpentry skills for minor construction projects or repairs
• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Must be able to climb tall ladders and work on lifts

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit a cover letter, resume, salary history and/or salary requirement, and 3 references using the online job application.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB ONLINE

Or mail/drop off to: Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: Dave Natchke, 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

Or email daven@paramountarts.com with the subject line: Facilities Operations Manager Job

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE ASSOCIATE

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking an Accounts Payable Associate. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat, newly renovated Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 300 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions, a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals and the self-produced Bold Series for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

·        making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,

·        introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,

·        and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

DEPARTMENT – Finance

DIRECT REPORTING – Accounting Manager and taking direction from VP of Finance and Human Resources

WORKS CLOSELY WITH – All departments of the organization

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Full-time, Exempt; Generally, Monday-Friday

COMPENSATION – Annual Salary starting at $42,000 based on experience. Position also qualifies for an excellent benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.

HIRE DATE – Mutually agreed upon date as soon as possible

POSITION SUMMARY – The Accounts Payable Associate will be responsible for ensuring that invoices are received, coded to the GL and the appropriate project accurately, approved, and posted in a timely manner.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Review a high volume of invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment
• Enter invoices into the accounting system with accurate GL account and appropriate project/event and send invoices for approvals
• Reconcile receipts for credit card payments
• Maintain vendor accounts and answer vendor inquiries
• Prepare vendor checks/ACH payments weekly
• Manage W-9s and 1099 requirements
• Prepare journal entries when required
• Maintain spreadsheets for expenses that need reimbursement
• Assist with month end close
• Assist with annual audit requirements
• Prepare analysis of accounts
• Learn other duties of the finance team so the entire department is cross trained

In addition to the duties listed above, ACCA expects the following of each employee:  adheres to ACCA’s policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets productivity standards; participates in ACCA events as needed or required; and completes other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES –

·        Detail-oriented, highly organized; able to prioritize, take initiative, set and meet goals and deadlines and to produce accurate work

·        Strong communication, administrative, and computer skills

·        Professional attitude and a team player

·        Ability to collaborate and maintain good working relationships with colleagues throughout the organization and externally

·        Resourceful; problem solve effectively both independently or collaboratively

·        Ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining confidentiality

·        Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel) and Office 365

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

·        Experience with Acumatica a plus but not required

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit a cover letter and resume using the online job application at https://paramountaurora.com/opportunities/ or click on the link below.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB ONLINE

Or mail/drop off to:

Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: Erika Miller, 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Banquet Set Up Crew

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking a part-time Banquet Set Up Crew. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 300 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions and a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora, and the company looks forward to producing a new, Bold Series of plays and musicals in the newly renovated Copley Theatre beginning in the 2022 season. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

• making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,
• introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,
• and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

The ideal candidate will be…

• Able to take minimal directions to complete room set-up, tear-down and other preparations.
• Able to handle fast-paced environments.
• Able to maintain a professional demeanor while working with clients present.
• Available for early morning and late night hours.
• Able to stand for long periods of time.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

DEPARTMENT – Special Events

DIRECT REPORTING – Special Events Director

WORKS CLOSELY WITH –Event Coordinators

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Part-time, hourly; hours vary, including evenings and weekends and are event dependent

COMPENSATION –$18.00 per hour

HIRE DATE – Immediate

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must ensure that all spaces are properly set in a timely manner.
• Follow layouts as described on the event sheets and floor plans without guidance.
• Assist is resetting equipment while an event is occurring.
• Responsible for timely and safe breakdown of rooms after event completion.
• Organize and clean banquet storage rooms and linen storage shelves.
• Assist in moving concessions products and bar equipment.
• Change the marquee.
• Launder, fold, and place linens.
• To assist guests in various areas such as coat check, greeting & directing guests, taking/scanning tickets, passing out programs, selling merchandise, seating guests and other misc. duties.
• Responsible for timely arrival and attendance at a pre-event meeting.
• Able to work with volunteer ushers and also clients provided staff or ushers.
• Be a friendly and helpful face to guests in our venues.

• Other duties as assigned.

In addition to the duties listed above, ACCA expects the following of each employee:  adheres to ACCA’s policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets productivity standards; participates in ACCA events as needed or required, and completes other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time without sitting or leaning.
• Possess the ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body and arms, work under variable temperatures and noise levels.

• Ability to operate a scanner and be able to reboot it if necessary.
• Able to provide and wear a uniform of black pants, dark shoes, and white button down collared shirt.

• Must possess good communication skills and be willing to assist guests.
• Willing to work long shifts.
• Availability as all rental events require, including nights and weekends.

TO APPLY – Please submit a cover letter and resume using the online job application at https://paramountaurora.com/opportunities/ or click on the link below.

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit a cover letter and resume using the online job application.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB ONLINE

Or mail/drop off to: Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: (Jennifer Hahn), 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

MARKETING MANAGER

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking a Marketing Manager. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat, newly renovated Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 500 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions, a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals, and the self-produced Bold Series for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms, which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

• making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,
• introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,
• and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

DEPARTMENT – Marketing

DIRECT REPORTING – Vice President of Marketing & Communications

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Full time exempt; generally 8-9 hour days Monday-Friday; some weekends and evenings

COMPENSATION – Minimum salary starting at $50K; excellent benefits package including health, paid time off, and 401k

HIRE DATE – Immediate

POSITION SUMMARY
In coordination with the VP of Marketing & Communications, the Marketing Manager will lead strategy and execution for various omni-channel marketing campaigns. This position will work closely with marketing staff, graphic designers, web developers, photographers, videographers, internal clients, and outside contractors.

Understanding our patrons and providing them with a best-in-class experience is of the utmost importance. How we retain and grow our loyal audience, by engaging and telling our story, is the driving force for all marketing efforts.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strategize and execute on omni-channel marketing campaigns across the acquisition and retention lifecycle, ensuring the alignment of communications and messaging across all channels
• Gather patron and market insights to inform outreach strategies, increase patron sales/conversions, and generate more qualified leads
• Identify effectiveness and impact of current marketing initiatives with tracking and analysis, and optimize accordingly
• Work in partnership with the creative team, develop creative briefs, and guide creative direction to meet objectives for all marketing and public-facing communications
• Negotiate and liaise with third-party agencies, media, and other outside providers
• Manage and grow the active and continual pursuit of the principles of equity, inclusion and diversity
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, and display flexibility and changing priorities bringing projects in on time and on budget
• Position performs other duties of similar nature as assigned

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Strong experience in full funnel marketing and media planning including digital, social, site, direct mail, print, signing, OOH
• Familiarity with creating the customer journey and knowing how best to engage and message through audience targeting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Metrics-driven marketing mind with eye for creativity
• Strong project management, multitasking, and decision-making skills
• Budget-management skills and proficiency

TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and resume using the online job application at https://paramountaurora.com/opportunities/ or click on the link below.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB ONLINE

Or mail/drop off to: Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: Patty Stefanski, 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Audience Services Associate

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking a Audience Services Associate. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat, newly renovated Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 500 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions, a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals and the self-produced Bold Series for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms, which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

• making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,
• introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,
• and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

DEPARTMENT – Audience Services

DIRECT REPORTING – Audience Service Director & Audience Services Management

WORKS CLOSELY WITH – Audience Services

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Flexible Part Time; generally, 15-30 hours per week hours are dependent on events/box office hours. Weekends and evenings are required. Position is year round and with paid training. Ideal for music and performing arts lovers and anyone looking for a way to be a part of one of the fastest growing theatres in the Chicago area.

COMPENSATION – Starting at $16 per hour, plus complimentary or discounted tickets to certain events.

HIRE DATE – Immediate

POSITION SUMMARY – The ideal candidate must be friendly and upbeat and love working in a fun, continuously changing and fast-paced environment. The Audience Services Associate is responsible for selling tickets over the phone and in person at the box office. Additionally, the Audience Services Associate provides exemplary customer service to all patrons between Paramount Theatre, RiverEdge Park, and Copley Theatre. Our staff is cross-trained to handle both incoming and outgoing sales calls and various other duties.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Field inbound calls with ticketing or subscription inquiries and be able to respond to customer needs promptly and professionally for Paramount Theatre, Copley Theatre & RiverEdge Park
• Ensure the best possible experience for the patron
• Become familiar with the most up-to-date show information and communicate to patrons
• Process customer orders in CRM ticketing system
• Handle cash and reporting
• Perform outbound sales calls as assigned
• Coordinate duties as assigned by the Audience Services Management Staff to ensure all projects are completed in a timely manner

In addition to the duties listed above, ACCA expects the following of each employee:  adheres to ACCA’s policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets productivity standards; participates in ACCA events as needed or required; and completes other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES –

• Experience in a box office or busy sales environment is preferred but not required
• Experience with or willingness to quickly and adeptly learn a computerized ticketing system
• Ability to demonstrate unfailing commitment to customer service and respond promptly to customer needs while upholding the organization’s values
• Reliable and personable with a collaborative spirit; must be open to taking on new tasks and challenges and able to adapt to changes in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to work outdoors during RiverEdge Park season and possibly in inclement weather

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit a cover letter and resume using the online job application at https://paramountaurora.com/opportunities/ or click on the link below.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB ONLINE

Or mail/drop off to: Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: (Marie Watson), 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

 ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Associate Technical Director

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking an Associate Technical Director. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 300 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions and a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora, and the company looks forward to producing a new, Bold Series of plays and musicals in the newly renovated Copley Theatre beginning in the 2021-2022 season. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

• making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,
• introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,
• and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

DEPARTMENT – Production

DIRECT REPORTING – Technical Directors

WORKS CLOSELY WITH – Technical Direction Staff, Scene Shop Department Heads, Production Management, Properties Shop Staff, Audio Lighting and Media Staff, Lead Stagehands

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Full time exempt. In collaboration with Production Director and TDs, span of day and days off can be somewhat flexible. Shop schedule is generally Monday-Friday, 8-9 hours a day. Extended hours occur during load-in and tech including some nights, weekends and holidays, and time-sensitive needs sometimes occur outside scheduled hours.

COMPENSATION – Salary starting at $50,000 annually with excellent benefits package including health insurance, paid holidays, vacation, personal and sick time, paid parental/family leave, 401K with employer match, and complimentary tickets.

HIRE DATE – As soon as December 18, 2023, but there is flexibility.

POSITION SUMMARY – The Technical Direction team is responsible for management of Scene Shop operations and employees, assessment of scenic designs, and the management of scenic installations for in-house productions, which include 4 Broadway Series musicals in the 1800-seat Paramount Theatre, 3 Bold Series productions in the 165-seat Copley Theatre, a Paramount School of the Arts (PSA) student production, a PSA touring production, and – on the horizon – an open-run in a new 94-seat venue. Duties include oversight of scenic construction, installation, maintenance, and strike. The Associate Technical Director will have a hand in all Technical Direction responsibilities organization wide. Their primary focus will be the Technical Direction lead for the Bold Series, but they will also play a key role in Technical Direction for all ACCA’s produced and presented events.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Read all scripts for the upcoming season and become familiar with technical requirements
• In partnership with TDs, maintain build schedules and calendars
• In partnership with TDs, attend and participate in design meetings, production meetings, designer runs, technical rehearsals and, if necessary, preview performances
• Assist TDs in the review and interpretation of scenic design drawings to assess logistical feasibility and cost
• Assist TDs in conducting research to support scenic builds and construction methods as well as the design aims
• In partnership with TDs, create technical and construction drawings and CNC toolpathing for Scene Shop Department Heads and other production departments using computer drafting programs such as AutoCAD
• In partnership with TDs, consult with carpenters on set construction to ensure design integrity and labor efficiency
• In partnership with TDs, oversee construction in Scene Shop during the creation of scenic elements in accordance with plans provided by designer through carpentry, welding, rigging, work with plastics, fabrics, and other scenic materials
• Collaborate with other departments on execution and installation of cross-departmental technical elements
• In rotation with TDs, lead shop and stage crew throughout the load-in and installation of each set into the venue
• During tech, work with Scenic Designer and TDs to take, prioritize and execute scenic notes
• Assist TDs in promptly responding to applicable production notes given in rehearsal or performance reports
• Assist TDs in performing routine safety checks of all scenic elements during performance weeks
• In partnership with TDs, ensure fulfillment of purchases, returns, shipping and receiving for all scenic materials
• Partner with TDs to track budgets, reconcile expenses, and process expense receipts
• Assist TDs in managing Scene Shop supplies, PPE, and equipment (including repairs, maintenance and replacement)
• In partnership with TDs, foster a healthy workspace in which collaboration is encouraged and maintain a safe, organized, clean, optimally functioning work environment
• Assist TDs in overseeing scenic inventory, rentals, maintenance and storage
• Participate in scenic construction and maintenance as needed
• Additional duties as assigned by TDs, Production Management, or other senior staff member

Bold Series:

• Analyze scenic design drawings and develop budget for build, load-in and maintenance of the designs
• Review and interpret scenic design drawings to assess logistical feasibility and cost and provide alternate materials and scenic options to stay within scenic budgets
• Act as lead engineer in the technical design of the scenic elements
• Evaluate and prepare rigging plans and creation of rigging plots and lineset schedules
• Predict staffing needs for successful builds, loadins, technical rehearsals, and strikes
• Provide necessary rehearsal scenic needs for each production to Rehearsal Hall
• Update and improve venue drawings for Copley Theatre

In addition to the duties listed above, ACCA expects the following of each employee:  adheres to ACCA’s policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets productivity standards; participates in ACCA events as needed or required; and completes other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES –

• 3 years professional experience in a regional theatre or production shop
• A broad knowledge of and demonstrated intermediate skill level in technical theatre, including but not limited to: scenic carpentry and fabrication, metal work, electrics, painting, rigging, and automation
• Demonstrated advanced skill level in drafting programs, including but not limited to AutoCAD LT.
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Capacity to maintain good humor in stressful situations and approach challenges in a calm, creative, diplomatic manner
• Keen ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES –

• 5 years of professional experience in a scene shop at a regional theatre or commercial production company
• Experience in CNC Toolpathing
• Ability to draft in 3D
• Ability to lift up to forty pounds on occasion

Due to frequent and necessary interaction with members of the general public, performers, fellow employees and other individuals, successful candidates for employment are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 before they begin work and will be required to provide proof of vaccination.  “Fully vaccinated” as defined by the CDC means that at least 14 days have passed following receipt of the final dose of an FDA authorized Covid-19 vaccine.

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and 2 references using online application at https://paramountaurora.com/opportunities/ or click on the link below. You may also email Kelly Steimel at KellyS@paramountarts.com to apply directly.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB ONLINE

Or mail/drop off to: Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: Kelly Steimel, 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

SECURITY GUARD

The Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking a Security Guard. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. It operates three performance venues: the 6,000-person RiverEdge Park, the 1,843-seat landmark Paramount Theatre, and the 165-seat, newly renovated Copley Theatre. ACCA produces and presents over 300 performances each year, including star-studded touring productions, a self-produced Broadway Series of musicals and the self-produced Bold Series for an annual audience of 350,000 patrons from over 250 communities. ACCA proudly operates the Paramount School of the Arts in the new John C. Dunham Aurora Arts Center, right next door to Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora. Paramount Theatre also hosts free community events, $1 Classic Movie Mondays and its opulent interiors provide a spectacular backdrop for private functions such as wedding receptions or corporate galas. Across the street from Paramount Theatre are the gorgeous Meyer Ballrooms, which play host to multiple wedding receptions and rental events throughout the year.

The Aurora Civic Center Authority is committed to being a defining catalyst for personal and community transformation by:

• making the performing arts accessible for every age and socioeconomic background,
• introducing the magic of live theater across generations to encourage expansive imaginations and broad views of people and the world,
• and contributing to the future stability and growth of Aurora’s downtown.

The highest purpose of any theater is to inspire its community toward a more perfect humanity. Such humanity can exist only when every member of the community is included and valued, empowered and heard. To express this truth, ACCA commits its leaders, volunteers, artists and staff to the active, continual and accountable pursuit of the following principles: equity, inclusion and diversity.

ACCA truly believes and lives by its mission statement and its commitment to equity, social justice and inclusion.

DEPARTMENT – Front of House

DIRECT REPORTING – Front of House Management

POSITION STATUS & SCHEDULE – Flexible part-time, hourly; hours vary and require evenings, weekends, and holidays. Hours are event dependent.

COMPENSATION – Starting at $20 per hour, plus complimentary or discounted tickets to certain events.

HIRE DATE – Immediate

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Patrol premises and ensure security of patrons and staff for Paramount Theatre, Copley Theatre, Weddings, and other special events
• Investigate disturbances
• Monitor entrance/departure of guests to maintain security of premises
• Circulate among patrons to preserve order and protect propert
• Politely warn patrons of rule infractions (no smoking indoors, alcoholic beverages not allowed outside of venues, etc.)
• Conduct outside traffic control and patron crossing
• Assist Front of House Manager or Manager on Duty
• Ensure building is secure at the end of an event

In addition to the duties listed above, ACCA expects the following of each employee: adheres to ACCA’s policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets productivity standards; participates in ACCA events as needed or required; and completes other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Experience in the security field
• PERC Certification (Optional, but preferred)
• Motivated, committed and guest service driven
• Have the ability to be on feet for several hours
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs.

TO APPLY

Please submit a cover letter and resume using the online job application at https://paramountaurora.com/opportunities or click on the link below.

APPLY FOR THIS JOB ONLINE

Or mail/drop off to: Aurora Civic Center Authority, ATTN: KAYLA STILL, 8 East Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506

ACCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, marital or familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ACCA encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, and others who are eager to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

ACCA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, ACCA is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating the employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.