Operations Paid Intern

POSITION: Operations Paid Intern 

The Prospector is seeking an Operations Paid Intern to assist with our Theater’s operations and further our mission and model of competitive and inclusive employment for people with disabilities. Over the last ten years, we’ve proven our model successful through a wide audience of moviegoers creating meaningful relationships with Prospects, and demonstrating the talents, sparkle, and employability of people with disabilities. We devise, create, and experiment with tools, products, curricula, strategies, and technology that allow us to serve as a global beacon of hope for the millions of Americans with disabilities who are unemployed. The Operations Paid Intern will help provide guests with our signature Pink Glove Service through roles as usher, box office, concessions, Clean Team, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Usher
• Provide an experience that is comfortable, distraction-free, and picture-perfect by ensuring guest service is friendly, helpful, and fast
• Control access to the theater by greeting guests, directing guests, and tearing tickets
• Assist with crowd control and seating of guests in theaters, while politely enforcing the Prospector Theater’s no cell phone policy
• Monitor auditoriums for picture/sound quality, temperature, lighting, and guest behavior
• Provide knowledge about the theater, including its amenities, features, and history
• Box Office
• Perform day-to-day box office operations, including ticket sales, gift card purchases, phone calls, etc.
• Handle customer questions, complaints, and issues promptly
• Provide knowledge about the theater, including its amenities, features, and history
• Concessions
• Handle customer concessions transactions, including taking orders, pouring drinks, popping popcorn, etc.
• Clean, restock, and maintain concessions stand
• Open and close concessions stand
• Clean Team
• Ensure the restrooms are clean and properly stocked with toilet paper, hand towels, etc.
• Work alongside the Clean Team Supervisor to clean the theaters between shows
• Vacuum, spot-clean, dust, wipe down areas, and empty trash cans inside/outside the building
• Food & Beverage
• Prep, bake, and package our gourmet popcorn
• Sell our gourmet popcorn at local/community events
• Events
• Work with the Events Manager to ensure all meetings, parties, and other events are well-planned and efficiently executed
• Set up and take down for meetings, parties, etc. as directed
• Provide an experience that is comfortable and distraction-free
• Admin
  • General administrative tasks, such as answering phones, answering emails, writing letters, scheduling meetings, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High energy, “can-do” attitude, flexibility, teamwork, and attention to detail
• Desire and ability to work hard, both individually and as a team, as well as the desire to learn and grow
• Commitment to the mission of The Prospector 

COMPENSATION: 

The intern will earn $20/hour for 200 hours spanning 10 weeks, resulting in approximately $4,000