Job Opportunities
NOW HIRING!!!
weekend Front Desk & Facility Monitor
The Rising is hiring a Circus Party Front Desk / Facility Monitor to start July 2022.
This is an entry level position. No coaching/teaching required.
General supervision/management of centre while circus parties are being held.
Duties include:
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opening and closing the circus centre
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Cleaning facility before start of party- vacuuming floors and cleaning bathrooms
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Greeting circus families/participants at front door
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Ensure waivers have been signed
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Show participants party tent room, kitchen area, bathrooms, and where to place belongings
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Ensure participants stay in front lobby until coaches are ready to accept participants into circus room
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On site staff member in case of emergency. Training on The Rising’s emergency procedures will be given.
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Odd jobs during circus party. Extra cleaning/organization
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After party clean the party tent room. Take out trash, wipe down tables/chairs, vacuum floor, and prepare space for second party if one is booked
Schedule:
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Part time, occasional weekend work. Must be available minimum 2 weekends /month
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Must be available Sundays between 10:00am - 3:30pm, depending on number of parties booked
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Possibly an occasional Saturday afternoon from 2:45- 5:00pm
Requirements:
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First Aid/CPR certified ( OFA level 1 or equivalent ). The Rising will pay for certification of the successful applicant with a minimum 1 year commitment to the position
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20+ yrs of age
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Friendly and enjoy working with the public
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Clear communicator
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Mature and responsible
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Positive attitude and energy to reflect the happy event - a circus party!
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Previous experience in customer service a plus
Other info:
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10% off all personal aerial classes. Can be combined with other discounts to a maximum of 20% off aerial classes
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Contractor position
Starting Wage: $16 / hour
To Apply: send resume and cover letter introducing yourself and why you would be a good fit for the position to Sarah at therisingcircus@gmail.com
At The Rising, we believe there's a niche for everyone in circus. We believe in being a place where people come to explore their creative and physical potential through the circus arts. We strive to be a supportive and positive environment that provides safe, progressive, and knowledgeable instruction.
JOIN THE RISING!
Do you have a passion for coaching and the circus arts?
Do you have a knack for or background in understanding body mechanics?
Do you love to learn, create, and inspire?
The Rising is looking for part-time Circus Arts Instructors in various disciplines. Candidates should have intermediate to advanced ability in their chosen areas of circus/aerial/sports training. If needed, training in The Rising's Curriculum will be provided.
Disciplines include but are not limited to:
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aerial silk
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aerial hoop
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corde lisse ( rope )
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straps
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static or dance trapeze
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tumbling
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acro-balance and acro-yoga
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contortion
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juggling/manipulation
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hand to hand balancing
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pilates
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strength and conditioning
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flexibility
If you have another idea for a class or workshop that you would like to teach at The Rising we would love to hear about it!
We have 3 different areas in our warehouse which are suitable for classes/workshops
PAY: competitive pay, dependent on experience
*All coaches receive FREE open training times and 20% off classes ( some exclusions apply). Performance opportunities may be available.
If you are interested in joining our Rising team, please send cover letter and resume to : therisingcircus@gmail.com
