Key Duties

On the day the manager will identify your strengths and allocated you to one of the following duties.

• Doors
• Programme seller
• Merchandise seller
• Supervisor
• Ticket Collection
• Usher
• Runner

Skills and Experience

It is preferrable to have experience in one of the key duties listed above, although not required. Transferrable skills from other industries may assist. To get the most of out of the day, you must be an engaged, people orientated and music enthusiast. On the day training and partnering with experienced members will assist your on the day experience.

Organisational Background

The Royal Melbourne Philharmonic is a 169 year old society, consisting of both an orchestra and choir with over 100 members. Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra presents Handel’s iconic Messiah for the world record 243rd time since 1853.

Benefits

You will build skills in:

• Communication
• Multi-tasking
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in handling money
• Complaint handling

During your engagement you will be provided the opportunity to watch/ listen to the concert.

Important COVIDSafe stuff:

• We highly encourage all staff to wear a mask during their time as a Front of House staff member, as it is a customer facing role;

• Audience members have also been advised to bring one and strongly encouraged to wear it.

Next Steps

If you are interested in volunteering your time for this concert, or future concerts, please reach out to us, where we will provide an online form to complete the process.