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Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility Commitment
Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the community we serve. Goodspeed Musicals is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace environment, and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, non-gender binary/trans individuals, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), and people with disabilities are STRONGLY encouraged to apply.
Goodspeed Musicals does not discriminate in matters of employment, recruitment, admission or administration of any of its programs on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information. Equal opportunity employer.
Goodspeed Musicals does not accept unsolicited resumes. Resumes are only accepted for specific job openings.
Building Services Positions
Perform a variety of skilled or semi-skilled tasks related to building service work for the upkeep of a safe, clean, and healthy living and working environment for all Goodspeed properties.
The Details:
Salary: $23/hour
Full-Time, Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "Maintenance Staff".
Production Positions
Props
The Props Carpenter assists with the planning, building, execution, and acquisition of all prop elements assigned to them by the Props Manager.
The Details:
Start Date: Immediate
End Date: 12/5/2024
Salary: $18/hour (based on experience), plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Props Carpenter Application - (Insert Full Name)".
The Overhire Props Carpenter assists with the planning, building, execution, and acquisition of all prop elements assigned to them by the Props Manager.
The Details:
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: $18/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Overhire Props Carpenter - (Insert Full Name)".
Scenic
The Stagehand is responsible for operation of all assigned scenic moves and assisting in the maintenance and repair of all scenic elements for assigned productions. They lend support to the scene shop in the implementation, build, load-in, and strike of all scenic elements at the Goodspeed Opera House.
The Details:
Start Date: 10/27/2025
End Date: 12/30/2025
Salary: $17/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Stagehand Application - (Insert Full Name)".
The Carpenter is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely construction of all scenic elements assigned to them by the Technical Director (TD), Assistant Technical Director (ATD), and/or Shop Foreman (SF).
The Details:
Start Date: 8/11/2025
End Date: 11/14/2025
Salary: $19/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Carpenter (Fall) Application - (Insert Full Name)".
Wardrobe/Wigs
The Dresser is responsible for the care, tracking, and maintenance of costume elements during the run of a production. The dresser assists actors with costume changes during performances, ensuring that all costumes are ready for each scene. They work backstage to maintain an organized, efficient costume flow, providing quick adjustments and support to ensure seamless transitions between scenes.
The Details:
Start Date: 8/25/2025
End Date: 12/30/2025
Salary: $17/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Dresser Application - (Insert Full Name)".
The Hair & Wig Stylist is responsible for assisting in the care, management, maintenance, and organization of hairstyles, wigs, and makeup as well as developing and running wig tracks for assigned productions.
The Details:
Start Date: 11/3/2025
End Date: 12/30/2025
Salary: $19/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Hair & Wig Stylist Application - (Insert Full Name)".
Auditions
Goodspeed Musicals is holding auditions for local Connecticut children for its 2025 production of Mrs. Santa Claus on Saturday, July 26, 2025.