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Northlight Theatre
Evanston, IL
Professional Job

Expires: 06/30/26

Pay

$22 per hour

Overall Description: Northlight Theatre is seeking a Floor Manager for hourly employment for all of our 5-show season or on a show-by-show basis, September 2026 through July 2027. Working under the supervision of the Production Manager and Stage Manager, the Floor Manager is responsible for the general maintenance and organization of all Northlight backstage areas, for functioning as run crew on each show in a variety of capacities, and completing light maintenance tasks in carpentry, properties, and paint at the Theatre and Scene Shop as requested.

A full job description is available on our website at www.northlight.org/opportunities.

Northlight Theatre aspires to promote change of perspective and encourage compassion by exploring the depth of our humanity across a bold spectrum of theatrical experiences, reflecting our community to the world and the world to our community. A professional LORT D theatre located in Evanston, Illinois, programming includes a 5-play mainstage season, the Interplay new play development series, and a dynamic year-round audience engagement and education program. For more information about the theatre: www.northlight.org.

Qualifications: Previous run crew and stage carpentry experience required. Rigging experience is a plus.

Compensation: $22 per hour, with eligibility for overtime pay and earned paid time off.

How to Apply: As an equal opportunity employer, Northlight Theatre hires outstanding individuals into every position in the company. People who work with us have a high degree of engagement, a commitment to working effectively in teams, and a passion for the company's mission. We place the highest value on creating a safe environment where our employees can grow and contribute, and refuse to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious belief, sex, age, disability, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, sexual and reproductive health decisions, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. Reflecting our commitment to be an inclusive and accessible employer, we welcome applications for all open
positions from a diverse applicant pool that reflects our community and programming. Accepting resumes, immediately. Send resume to Emily Kneer, Production Manager via email humanresources@northlight.org. No phone calls please.

Contact

Earl Solomon

HR Manager

humanresources(at)northlight(dot)org

https://northlight.org/opportunities/

(847) 563-8403

Business Address

1012 Church St

FL 4

Evanston, IL 60201

Posted: 05/20/2026 17:14:00 EST

Last Updated: 05/21/2026 01:00 EST

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