CPAC House Manager/FOHF (Short-Term/Temporary Position)

CPAC House Manager/FOHF (Short-Term/Temporary Position)

Salary

$25.23 Hourly

Location

San Luis Obispo Campus, CA

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

FY2627-00025

Division

Administrative Services

Department

Cultural & Performing Arts Center

Opening Date

07/21/2026

Closing Date

9/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

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Job Description Summary

The CPAC is hiring multiple people at all technical skill levels under the Technician job posting; this Facilitator role requires expert-level knowledge and understanding of pertinent theatrical systems and procedures for live performances and presentations. Please include a resume so we can learn more about your specialty. CPAC employees will be scheduled on weekends and weeknights to accommodate the busy event schedule

This is a short-term/temporary position.

DEPARTMENT: Performing Arts & Facilities (depending on event)

VENUE: The Harold J. Miossi Cultural and Performing Arts Center (CPAC) at Cuesta College

Objective

Our primary goal is to create a safe and memorable experience for audience members, performers/presenters, and fellow technicians. All CPAC staff are required to participate in training activities and to foster a positive learning environment for our students.

Broad Scope and Function:

CPAC House Manager/Front-of-House-Facilitator will work under the supervision of the CPAC Supervisor and alongside the CPAC Technical Facilitator (BOHF) to prepare the CPAC for live performances and presentations. FOHF should have a strong working knowledge of both front-of-house & back-of-house theatrical systems and etiquette.

Essential Functions & Qualifications

Qualifications

• Expert-level knowledge and understanding of theatrical systems and etiquette.
• Ability to take instruction and to work well with others.
• Ability to give instruction and provide constructive feedback to team.
• Ability to work with an array of client personalities and help them accomplish their vision for the lobby and audience experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet stringent deadlines and work at irregular hours.
• Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff, and community members.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely oversee all front-of-house operations.
• Adhere to and enforce all CPAC policies and procedures, as well as ADA regulations.
• Instruct others (including new clients) in the safe operation of all pertinent theatrical systems, including an evacuation plan in the event of an emergency.
• Coordinate tasks for ushers, ticket-takers, etc.
• Attend and/or lead training workshops and maintenance calls.
• Create an atmosphere of mutual trust and support.
• Exhibit a helpful attitude toward all students, and staff, and community members.
• Represent the District when interacting with performers, presenters, patrons, and members of the community; serve as the on-site point-of-contact.
• Work and communicate effectively with students of all skill levels, CPAC staff, external clients, and Cuesta College faculty and administrators.

Additional Information

This is a short-term/temporary position.

Interview Process Information

Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview.

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Employer Cuesta College (CA)

Address P. O. Box 8106

San Luis Obispo, California, 93403

Phone (805) 546-3129

Website https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/cuesta