
Be part of something extraordinary
Help create theatrical magic for more than 100,000 guests every year. Explore the seasonal Artistic and year-round Administrative opportunities available and become part of something extraordinary.
How you can benefit
- Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace
- Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly
- Employees who work Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue earned paid leave up to 40 hours
- Team members receive free tickets to every production and a reduced staff rate for friends and family

Who are we?
As America’s foremost Summer theater, Ogunquit Playhouse delivers world-class Broadway entertainment and unforgettable experiences for more than 100,000 guests every season. Set in the charming seaside village of Ogunquit, Maine, The Playhouse is a legendary historic theater whose nearly 100 years of collaborating with brilliant artists from around the world has helped shape the future of American theatre.
Our current Playhouse vacancies
Ogunquit Playhouse is seeking an Evening Custodian to work May through the end of October. We are looking for someone with excellent cleanliness standards to attend to all areas of our facilities. The goal is to enhance customer experience by keeping our facilities in clean and orderly condition.
Custodians ensure cleanliness and detailing of our Playhouse, buildings and campus. Duties include trash collection, recycling, restrooms, dressing rooms, theaters and lobby, as well as event setup and teardown. Assistance with parking and front of house duties and maintaining the theater and property during performances.
The schedule for this role is Wednesday-Sunday 3:30pm-11pm. This position pays $18 per hour. Individuals are eligible for Earned Paid Leave, Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, and may also participate in Ogunquit Playhouse’s 403(b) retirement plan.
Your knowledge, skills and abilities should include:
- Must be comfortable working independently and / or in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with many types of personalities.
- Ability to take direction, and apply gained experience to daily tasks. Strong attention to detail.
- General knowledge of cleaning products and their safe application is necessary.
Physical Demands include:
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with multiple interruptions.
- Must be able to spend the majority of the day walking, bending, twisting, pulling, pushing, and reaching overhead.
- Lifting of objects up to 50lbs
Work Environments include:
- Exposed to a combination of building/ theater/ office/ lodging/ and work shop environments.
- Regularly exposed to dust, odors, janitorial/ maintenance supplies.
- Facilities staff may need to work in varying weather conditions, extreme heat in excess of 90 degrees or freezing below 0, rain, heavy winds, torrential down pour, or snow.
- It could be necessary to perform tasks in various work environments, such as flat hard surfaces, rocky, steep hills, wet grounds, grass areas, steep stairs, heights, dust and dirt.
Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all of our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve and National Guard status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Ogunquit Playhouse is seeking a Housekeeper to work March/April through the end of October. We are looking for someone with excellent cleanliness standards to attend to all areas of our facilities. The goal is to enhance customer experience by keeping our facilities in clean and orderly condition. As a Housekeeper, you would be essential to keeping our Playhouse, offices, and communal living spaces cleanly. You would also be responsible for cleaning the on campus rooms/apartments when a crew member or performer departs.
This position is scheduled Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3pm. There are also four mandatory Sundays during the season for changeover. This position pays $18 per hour. Individuals are eligible for Earned Paid Leave, Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, and may also participate in Ogunquit Playhouse’s 403(b) retirement plan.
Responsibilities
- Clean and tidy all areas to the standard cleanliness within time limits
- Deliver excellent customer service
- Create daily job lists and record all serviced rooms
- Maintain equipment in good condition
- Report on any shortages, damages or security issues
- Handle reasonable customer or employee complaints/requests and inform others when required
- Check stocking levels of all consumables
Skills
- Proven working experience in relevant field
- Ability to work independently and remain motivated
- Helpful with customer service orientation
- Prioritization and time management skills
- Professionalism along with speed and attention to detail
- Knowledge of English language
- High school diploma or GED
Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all of our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve and National Guard status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.