Back of House at Singletary Center for the Arts - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-16
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleBack of House at Singletary Center for the ArtsRequisition NumberDU12448Department Name8X401:Center For The Arts Service CtWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$12.00/hourType of PositionStudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired Education
YOU MUST BE ENROLLED AS A UK STUDENT TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION.
Required Related Experience
NA
Required License/Registration/Certification
NA
Physical Requirements
Lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 50 pounds, and sitting/standing for long periods of time.
Shift
Varies based on the center’s schedule of events; primarily includes evenings, nights, and weekends.
Job Summary
The Singletary Center for the Arts is seeking enthusiastic students ready to work and have fun in a fast-paced environment working in stage management, lights, and sound. Be part of the team that make the arts happen! Prior experience is a plus, but the Singletary Center is a learning environment that provides training and advancement opportunities. Receive on-the-job training and hands-on experience. The position involves working with UK faculty and students, Lexington community members, and professional touring groups. Familiarity with sound and light equipment is preferred but not required. Student should possess good communication skills and be able to problem solve under pressure.

The University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts thrives by engaging individuals and communities with unique creative perspectives. The College fosters a supportive environment through artistic programming and curricula that reflect a broad range of experiences and voices.
We believe the arts are essential to both individual and community life, and we actively promote creative expression among our faculty, staff, and students. We are committed to attracting skilled and passionate faculty, staff, and students who contribute meaningfully to the arts and academic excellence. As a member of the state’s flagship institution, the College promotes thoughtful engagement, respect, and collaboration.
Visit our website: https://finearts.uky.edu/

Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply10/15/2025Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Are you currently enrolled as a student at the University of Kentucky.
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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