FOH Assistant – How The Other Half Loves (FTC)

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The Old Vic


Job: FOH Assistant – How The Other Half Loves (FTC)

Job: FOH Assistant – How The Other Half Loves (FTC)

Organisation: The Old Vic

Postcode: SE1 8NB

  • Job Title: FOH Assistant – How The Other Half Loves (FTC)
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Customer Service
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026

  • Location:

    London

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Job Summary

We are looking for Front of House staff who are available to work a set rota for the length of the run of How The Other Half Loves. These are fixed term contracts which will be due to end 19 September 2026, with a possibility of extension.

Job Description

On an average performance week we run 8 performances per week (Monday -Saturday evenings, and Matinees on Wednesday and Saturday).

You will work as per an agreed rota, between Monday and Saturday which will be agreed in advance, working at least 3 shifts a week (minimum call 3.75 hours)

You may work in either Bar or Usher roles as part of working as a FOH Assistant.

You may be able to pick up additional shifts as overtime.

You will be paid in arrears, on a monthly basis.

Job Requirements

Previous experience of working in a theatre or similar venue in a customer facing role (bartending and/or usher).

A proven ability to provide a high level of customer service at all times.

A proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Able to demonstrate proactivity and initiative.

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands.

Availability to work evenings, matinees and/or weekends

How to Apply

We understand that everyone is different and we want you to apply in whichever way you feel best shows your skills and experience.

There are a range of ways that you can apply with us:
Sending a short video file of yourself (no longer than two minutes in length), detailing your experience, why you are applying for the role and what about working at The Old Vic interests you (have a look at the person specification in the job description).

Sending a short audio file of yourself (no longer than two minutes in length), detailing your experience, why you are applying for the role and what about working at The Old Vic interests you.

Completing our application form.

Uploading your CV and covering letter, explaining why you are interested in the role and working at the Old Vic.

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