Production - Open Applications

Job Description

Job Description

Are you up to the challenge of working in the largest performing arts organization in the world?

The Production Department of The Metropolitan Opera is responsible for all production and technical details related to the development, creation, and performance of the opera repertory, the coordination of presentations and special events, the operation and maintenance of, as well as improvements to, the Metropolitan Opera stage, shops, and warehouses.

We are looking for three things :

• Passion; for your art craft or trade
• Diversity; of thought, of experience, of expression, of identity
• Willingness; to learn, to teach, and to grow with us

We employ over 500 administrators, artisans, crafts people, trades workers, and technicians in all areas of theater operations, including :

Wigs and Makeup (I.A.T.S.E. Local 798)

Costume Shop and Wardrobe (I.A.T.S.E. Local 764)

Stagehands (I.A.T.S.E. Local One)

Scenic Artists and Staff Designers (I.A.T.S.E. Local 829)

The Metropolitan Opera is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and existing employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, citizenship status, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.