volunteer opportunities

Interested in being part of the theatre community? We’re always looking for friendly and talented volunteers!

Volunteers are an integral part of the Metro Theatre. As a Metro Volunteer you’ll be able to showcase your talents, grow your skills, and join a wonderful group of theatre enthusiasts!

FRONT OF HOUSE

Do you enjoy chatting with new people? Do you like to guide patrons and build a community? Why not join our Front of House team to help enhance the patron experience at the Metro? We’re always searching for outgoing and friendly individuals to help spread cheer at the Metro Theatre.

  • Ticket Taker

  • Ushers

  • Greeters

  • Concession

  • Bar/Lounge Support

CREATIVE POSITIONS

Let your talents shine! From set decoration to props construction and coordination. There are plenty of creative positions to practice your skills and contribute to outstanding theatre!

  • Stage Management

  • Set Design

  • Set Decoration

  • Costume Design

  • Sound Design

  • Lighting Design

  • Props

Behind the scenes

Want to contribute to the technical side of theatre? Or are you looking to spread your wings behind the scenes? We’re always looking for a talented crew to help behind the scenes.

  • Stage Hands

  • Spot Operators

  • Lighting Board Operators

  • Sound Board Operators

  • Load In and Load Out Support

volunteer q&a

  • Nope!

    If you enjoy the arts and are passionate about theatre, you can help join our team of volunteers at the Metro. No theatre experience needed.

    • Must be a minimum age to volunteer is 16 years old

    • Commitment to volunteer schedule

    • A passion for theatre and the community

    • Reviewing the Volunteer Handbook

    • Complimentary ticket vouchers

    • Discounts on tickets for the remainder of the season

    • Complimentary concession item (per shift)

    • VIP pricing and discounts on bar beverages

    • Annual volunteer appreciation events

    • Annual Metro Theatre Holiday Party

    • Learn and gain skills in theatre arts

    • Reference letters for future job opportunities or for volunteer hours

    • Name and credit in the show programs

    • Mentorship from directors, key creatives, and other staff

    • Build long-lasting friendships while joining a fun and friendly community of likeminded individuals

    • The opportunity to volunteer with passionate people from all walks of life!

  • Yes, you are required to fulfill some requirements when you volunteer at the Metro.

    Volunteers play a crucial role in the success of our organization, and their dedication is vital to the excellence of the Metro's shows. To ensure seamless collaboration, volunteers must familiarize themselves with the Volunteer Handbook, comprehend their roles, and acquaint themselves with the Metro's policies and procedures.

    It is expected that volunteers adhere to their committed schedules diligently. In instances where fulfilling the full term of their position becomes challenging, volunteers are kindly urged to find a suitable replacement or provide the Metro with two weeks’ notice. Your commitment and understanding contribute significantly to the overall success of the Metro’s shows!

  • The minimum age to volunteer is 16 years.

    We have volunteers of all ages, experiences, and backgrounds!

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