Top 8 Performing arts Jobs in Durango, Co

Production Stage Manager
DURANGO & SILVERTON NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD CO —Durango, CO
- $21 - $26 an hour
- Extended hours
- Management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
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Assistant Stage Manager
DURANGO & SILVERTON NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD CO —Durango, CO
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Extended hours
- Inventory management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
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Cast Member - Hobo/Conductor
DURANGO & SILVERTON NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD CO —Durango, CO
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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REP Production Props & Decor Supervisor - THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride
RAIL EVENTS PRODUCTIONS INC —Durango, CO
- $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Stage Manager - THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride Whippany, NJ
RAIL EVENTS PRODUCTIONS INC —Durango, CO
- $1,350 a week
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Cast Member - Chef/Elf/Hero Kid
DURANGO & SILVERTON NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD CO —Durango, CO
- $15.16 - $16.16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cleaning
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Entry level
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North Pole Carpenter
DURANGO & SILVERTON NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD CO —Durango, CO
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Extended hours
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Production Stage Manager

DURANGO & SILVERTON NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD CO -
Durango, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$21 - $26 an hour
5 days ago

Qualifications

Employee onboarding
Management
Team supervision
Outdoor work experience
Operations coordination
Coaching
Conducting performance preparation techniques
Managing production or assembly teams
Production safety compliance
Employee training
Production inventory management
Mid-level
Performance management
Supervising experience
Decision making
Managing theatrical production teams
Mentoring
Recruiting
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Production monitoring
Quality standards in production
Live production performance
Company guidelines standards in production
Leadership
Production records
Communication skills
Staffing management
Props management
Event on-site coordination

Full Job Description

Division/Department: Special Events

Job Title: Production Stage Manager

Reports To: Special Events Coordinator

Type of position: Non-Exempt, Hourly

Employee Classification: Regular Full-Time

Pay Range: $21-$26

Location: Durango, CO

Position Summary

The Production Stage Manager is responsible for the operational leadership and execution of all theatrical performances for The Polar Express™ Train Ride. This position ensures that every performance is delivered safely, consistently, and in accordance with licensing and production standards. The Production Stage Manager oversees rehearsals, supervises cast members, maintains show quality, manages performance props, costumes, and event accessories, and coordinates closely with department leaders to deliver exceptional guest experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate all cast rehearsals before and throughout the operating season.
Supervise performers and Assistant Stage Managers to ensure each performance is delivered safely, consistently, and according to production and licensing standards.
Conduct pre-show production meetings, cast safety briefings, and performance readiness checks.
Work alongside Front of House, Ticket Office, Train Operations, Facilities, Security, and other department leaders to ensure effective communication and coordinated event operations.
Complete daily production reports and communicate operational updates, concerns, and recommendations to the Special Events Coordinator.
Demonstrate sound judgment and the ability to think quickly in high-pressure situations, adapting to operational delays, weather conditions, technical issues, staffing changes, and other unexpected challenges while preserving the quality of the guest experience.
Monitor show quality and provide coaching, feedback, and performance direction to maintain a high-quality guest experience.
Assist with recruiting, onboarding, training, and mentoring new cast members.
Ensure performers follow company policies, safety procedures, licensing
Ensure scenes, choreography, dialogue, character interactions, and show pacing remain consistent throughout the season.
Coordinate show timing with Train Operations and other departments to ensure efficient departures and seamless guest experiences.
Maintain inventory of all performance props, costumes, set pieces, and event accessories.
Inspect, organize, distribute, and store production materials before and after each operating day.
Coordinate replacement, repair, and maintenance of performance equipment and accessories.
Anticipate operational challenges and proactively communicate solutions with leadership before they impact guests or performances.
Foster a positive, professional, and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Support special events, promotional appearances, media opportunities, and other seasonal initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications

Previous experience in stage management, theatrical production, live entertainment, event management, or a related field preferred.
Demonstrated leadership experience supervising teams in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong coaching and leadership abilities with a commitment to developing performers and maintaining high production standards.
Ability to remain calm, adaptable, and decisive under pressure.
Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions in rapidly changing situations.
Experience coordinating multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended seasonal hours.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, lift up to 40 pounds, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

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