The Glimmerglass Festival seeks a Safety Manager for its 2025 Summer Festival Season.
The Safety Manager works as a member of a two-person Safety team; they report to the Director of Production, and work alongside a Safety Staff team member. The primary goals of the position will include updating and presenting safety orientation for all seasonal company members; maintaining first aid inventories, upkeep and organization of designated safety spaces and files, maintain safety contact catalog for hospital/doctor/vendors, update and follow up on Emergency Procedure preparedness, maintain campus compliance with OSHA and government safety regulations including SDS and signage, completing the OSHA 300 form, schedule and orchestrate any safety testing or trainings (fit testing, first aid, etc.), maintain confidential databases and paperwork, taking proactive precautions against safety/heat/hazards, address minor safety concerns and report all others to the Production Manager, being present and controlling the scene of an accident, completing incident reports/procedure, provide transportation to the doctor or hospital as available and appropriate, proactively communicate with Public Health entities to confirm compliance, streamline response, and develop company protocols and procedures, coordinate the company compliance with company and government health guidelines and recommendations, and maintain a safe campus environment for all of the 400+ staff and daily patrons visiting our campus.
Crucial to the success of the position is working knowledge of the Google Suite, an understanding of workplace safety, and knowledge of where to remain updated for government health guidelines. Some projects will be worked on independently, while other projects will require working in a group setting. The responsibilities of this position require the employee to be physically present on campus to complete the tasks assigned. Additional training, workshops, and seminars may be provided. This is a seasonal position; employees that work well within the team are often asked to return for subsequent seasons. Commitment to safe work habits and shop practices is essential. Must be willing to abide by Glimmerglass Festival’s current and potential future health and wellness policies.
This position runs April 7 to August 24, 2025. $1150.00/week. Includes a $200.00 travel reimbursement and housing is provided.
The Glimmerglass Festival seeks to hire persons of all backgrounds, lived experiences, and identities. Developing and investing in our employees is our highest priority to achieve an environment that fosters company wide success. The Festival aims to employ individuals at varying stages of their careers, who have a desire to work for a leading arts organization that values professional and personal growth through collaboration and commitment to creating the highest quality product possible. In order to learn more about the initiatives and actions we are taking to make progress in these areas, please visit our website, HERE.
The Glimmerglass Festival is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, genetic data or any other legally protected status.
The hiring process is highly competitive; some positions are filled as early as November. Early applications are encouraged. All positions will be posted for two weeks prior to the start of the interview process and applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. This job was posted on November 11, 2024.
To apply, please prepare a Cover Letter and Resume (including three references) in a single PDF document. Submit and complete the application process by clicking HERE, or by going to our Glimmerglass Website Employment Page, and filling out the Employment Application Form.
Crucial to the success of the position is working knowledge of the Google Suite, an understanding of workplace safety, and knowledge of where to remain updated for government health guidelines. Some projects will be worked on independently, while other projects will require working in a group setting. The responsibilities of this position require the employee to be physically present on campus to complete the tasks assigned. Additional training, workshops, and seminars may be provided. This is a seasonal position; employees that work well within the team are often asked to return for subsequent seasons. Commitment to safe work habits and shop practices is essential. Must be willing to abide by Glimmerglass Festival’s current and potential future health and wellness policies.