Employment Opportunities at OPAC
The Oxford Performing Arts Center is a dynamic live entertainment venue presenting high-quality arts and cultural experiences for audiences from east Alabama, west Georgia, and beyond. Explore opportunities to join our passionate and dedicated team.
Applicants should be committed to providing the highest quality of service to OPAC guests, donors, sponsors, and other stakeholders while being able to work a flexible schedule, which may include many nights, weekends, and some holidays. All applicants must be able to submit to a background check, undergo a drug test, provide proper identification, be legally able to work in the United States, and have reliable transportation.
- Full-Time (FT)
Full-time positions include a forty-hour work week which may include normal business hours and nights, weekends, and select holidays as required. As a department of the City of Oxford, a municipal agency, full-time OPAC employees enjoy a range of excellent benefits, including health insurance, RSA retirement options, paid vacation, and much more.
- Part-Time (PT)
OPAC offers a number of part-time roles, which range from four to thirty hours per week, depending on the role. Part-time work is available both during regular business hours and on nights, weekends, and select holidays.
Important Notice: All applications are handled by the City of Oxford Civil Service Office
Open Positions:
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Job Title: Concessions and Bar Attendant
Location: Oxford Performing Arts Center
Reports To: Hospitality Manager / Supervisor
Job Type: Part-Time | Event-BasedJob Summary
The Concessions and Bar Attendant at the Oxford Performing Arts Center plays a key role in delivering exceptional hospitality during events. This part-time, event-based position involves preparing and serving candy, popcorn, and beverages, operating a POS system, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and ensuring a welcoming environment for patrons. Ideal candidates are friendly, reliable, and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented settings—especially during evening and weekend performances. -
Job Title: Club Bartender & Foodservice Attendant
Location: Oxford Performing Arts Center
Reports To: Hospitality Manager / Supervisor
Job Type: Part-Time | Event-BasedJob Summary
The Club Bartender & Foodservice Attendantat the Oxford Performing Arts Center is responsible for delivering elevated, personalized bar and hors d'oeuvres service to VIP sponsors and guests in an exclusive lounge setting. This role requires a professional appearance, knowledge of wine and beers, and a commitment to hospitality excellence. The ideal candidate is attentive, courteous, and able to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, while ensuring compliance with all health and alcohol service regulations. This position is based on evenings and weekends, making it ideal for individuals seeking additional income. -
Job Title: Artist Transportations Driver
Location: Oxford Performing Arts Center
Reports To: Hospitality Manager / Supervisor
Job Type: Part-Time | Event-Based
Job Summary
The Artist Transportation Driver is responsible for providing safe, professional, and discreet ground transportation for artists, bands, crew members, and event personnel during their engagements with the Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC). This position includes driving to and from area airports, hotels, restaurants, retail locations, and other requested destinations, as well as running errands as directed by tour or production managers.
The role requires excellent driving skills, punctuality, situational awareness, and strong interpersonal conduct, as the driver often serves as the first point of contact between OPAC and its guest performers. Additional responsibilities include vehicle maintenance checks, route planning, coordination with hospitality and production teams, and ensuring a high standard of professionalism, confidentiality, and guest care.
This is a part-time, evening and weekend-based position, ideal for individuals seeking supplemental income with a passion for hospitality, customer service, and the performing arts. -
Job Title: Housekeeper
Location: Oxford Performing Arts Center
Reports To: Facilities Manager
Job Type: Part-Time | Event-Based
Job SummaryThe Oxford Performing Arts Center is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patrons and performers. Responsibilities include general cleaning of the theater, lobby, restrooms, and other public areas before, during, and after events. Duties may include sweeping, mopping, dusting, trash removal, and restocking supplies, as well as addressing immediate cleaning needs during performances. Candidates should be able to work independently, follow safety guidelines, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
This is a part-time, event-based position with a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends, depending on the event calendar. The role is ideal for someone seeking supplemental income and a dynamic work environment. Prior housekeeping or janitorial experience is preferred but not required.