Technical vacancies 

The Albany is seeking to recruit experienced freelance theatre technicians, stage crew and stage/event managers to join our pool of freelancers to provide additional support for performances and events during our season.

The Albany, in the heart of Deptford is a vibrant, multi-use performing arts venue with a strong focus on working with diverse local communities. We run a varied programme of live music, spoken word. theatre, cabaret, film and performance.

Solid professional experience in live events/theatre and all-round technical knowledge essential.

For more information please contact us on 020 8692 0231.

If you are interested please send your CV with covering letter to vacancies@thealbany.org.uk  or Recruitment, The Albany, Douglas Way, Deptford, London, SE8 4AG.   Closing date is Friday 3rd October 2008. 

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Box Office Assistant/Receptionist 

(Part Time – Min 20hrs per wk)                                          

£7.58 per hour  

                                                                                        Ref: BO 0908

Closing date: 16/09/08
Interview date:  23/09/08

To provide an efficient and professional box office and reception service at this very busy arts venue. This is a good opportunity for ambitious self-starter with a flexible approach to working in a team, highly organized and numerate, with good computer skills. Starting: 01/10/08

To apply, download a job description and application form from the "Relevant links" section above. Completed applications should be sent to vacancies@thealbany.org.uk  or Recruitment, The Albany, Douglas Way, Deptford, London, SE8 4AG.

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Duty Manager

Casual, approx. 3 to 4 shifts per wk, evenings and weekends (including Sundays)    

£9.14 per hour

Ref: DM 0908

Closing date: 16/09/08

Interview date: 22/09/08 & 24/09/08  

To take sole responsibility for all customer service issues and the safety and comfort of all users in the building, including the café, community rooms, theatre and studio spaces during performances and on weekends/ evenings. This is a good opportunity for an experienced individual with strong team leading and event management skills. Starting: 28/09/08

To apply, download a job description and application form from the "Relevant links" section above. Completed applications should be sent to vacancies@thealbany.org.uk  or Recruitment, The Albany, Douglas Way, Deptford, London, SE8 4AG.

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Host

Casual positions, for daytime, evening, weekend work (including Sundays)    

£ 5.77 per hour

Ref: HO 0908

Closing date: 16/09/08

Interview date: 24/09/08 

We are looking for ambitious, hardworking candidates with a flexible attitude. Must have excellent customer care and communication skills to manage the auditorium set-up, cleanliness and ensure the safety and comfort of audience members in the Albany. Starting: 28/09/08 

Due to the nature of work and operating hours of the business, we will consider applications from candidates 18 years and over in the first instance.

To apply, download a job description and application form from the "Relevant links" section above. Completed applications should be sent to vacancies@thealbany.org.uk  or Recruitment, The Albany, Douglas Way, Deptford, London, SE8 4AG.

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The Albany aims to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in all its areas of activity. Registered charity 255170