INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF BLUES FOUNDATION
Job Description
The International House of Blues Foundation (IHOBF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charitable organization. IHOBF is dedicated to promoting cultural understanding and creative expression through music and art (www.ihobf.org).
Position Title: Blues SchoolHouse Set-up/Art Tour Guide (Seasonal Employee)
Department: International House of Blues Foundation (IHOBF)
Location: Los Angeles, CA
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Supervisor: IHOBF-Los Angeles Program Director
Reporting Relationship: IHOBF-Los Angeles Program Director
Position Summary
Blues SchoolHouse Set- up/ Art Tour Guide: Part-time, hourly, seasonal position
Set-up Responsibilities:: setting up and breaking down chairs and prepping Music Hall for the Blues SchoolHouse (BSH) program and other IHOBF programs as needed. The position also assists in other program-related activities as directed by the IHOBF-Los Angeles Program Director. Program activities typically take place on weekday mornings but on occasion may occur at other times.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
• Setting up and breaking down chairs for IHOBF programs in the House of Blues Music Hall
• Cleaning up any debris left behind by program attendees
• Ensuring that House of Blues Music Hall is left in a clean and orderly manner after IHOBF programs are completed
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• Must physically be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to work in a timely and efficient manner
Art Tour Guide Responsibilities: lead guided tours through the House of Blues Art Collection as part of the Blues SchoolHouse program offered by the IHOBF. Tours, offered to students in grades 5 – 12, last from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and are typically scheduled three mornings a week: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.. Art Tour Guides are required to attend on-going, scheduled group sessions to refine touring techniques, discuss educational materials and program-related issues and/or individual needs or problems related to tour processes.
SKILLS: Strong oral communication skills, experience working with children and/or education major, art background and/or knowledge in the arts.
FORWARD RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO:
(Please no calls or walk-ins)
International House of Blues Foundation
Attn: IHOBF-Los Angeles Program Director
6255 Sunset Boulevard, 18th Floor
Hollywood, CA 90028
Fax: 323-769-4785
E-mail: annemarie.gregg@hob.com
IHOBF is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, color, race, creed, national origin, religious persuasion, political belief, cancer-related medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other protected category.
Anne-Marie Gregg, Program Director
International House of Blues Foundation - Los Angeles
323.769.4622 (phone) | 323.769.4785 (fax)
6255 Sunset Boulevard, 18th Floor | Hollywood, CA 90028
annemarie.gregg@hob.com
www.ihobf.org
Promoting Cultural Understanding and Creative Expression Through Music & Art