Why work with us?

A career with Churchill Theatre is never dull, often challenging but at the same time fun and rewarding.

• Our business model is unique and our specialisms are broad.  You will learn and grow with us. 
• Our teams are super people to work with – we know because they regularly tell us!
• We expect staff to express their views, to listen to ours and to be part of decision-making processes.
• We’re proactively committed to diversity and equal opportunity for all.
• We’re very supportive of our staff achieving a happy work-life balance.
• Our vision is quite simply to be the UK’s premier provider of live entertainment and hospitality and we know that our people are our most important asset.

Students

Working with the Churchill Theatre is popular with students as we offer a range of casual opportunities within hospitality, technical and marketing that can work around your studies.

Types of Roles

Hospitality

Providing an innovative dining, drinking and conference facility with theatrical flair requires a range of talented chefs and friendly servers over a range of levels and employment types.  

Box Office

The approachable Ticket Office team provide excellent customer service while proactively selling tickets in this customer-facing role offering fun and flexibility.

 

Technical

Often the hidden function of a theatre, these heroes make the show happen from assisting with the ‘get-in’ to managing the sound and lighting. 

 

Marketing

The marketing and promotions teams ensure our customers know about the broad-range of incredible events within the venues' many spaces in this busy but exciting department.

 

Administration and Management

Off the stage a gifted group of administrators, finance and management teams ensure the venues run smoothly. 

Vacancies

Hospitality General Manager

The Churchill Theatre is a vibrant, multi-use venue, boasting an impressive Hospitality offering, as well as an eclectic programme of Studio and Main House Theatre Events.  We are looking for an individual with a genuine passion for the Hospitality industry who can inspire and lead a team, ensuring the highest standards for all Hospitality and Front of House activities, including the newly refurbished in-house restaurant and bars as well as bespoke Dining Events and Private Functions. With customer care at their heart, the successful candidate will be hardworking, organised and a dedicated professional. The candidate must be adaptable and forward-thinking, with creative flair and meticulous attention to detail.

For an informal discussion contact: Sally Callaghan, General Manager on 020 8290 8255 or scallaghan@churchilltheatre.co.uk. To apply, send a completed application to Sally, telling us why you think you are suited to this role, why it interests you and how we’ll benefit from having you on board.

Application closing date Wednesday 1st August 2018 at 5pm.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 8th August.

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Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship

The Churchill Theatre is seeking to recruit a Hospitality apprentice who is an ambitious and organised self-starter, who is keen to get started with a career in hospitality, eager to develop their skills to recognise customer needs and knowing how to match them to the products and services of the business.

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Do you love theatre and the arts?

Have you ever considered Volunteering?

There are lots of reasons why people volunteer. It may be that you want to make use of your skills (or learn new ones). Perhaps you would like to broaden your work experience, give something back to your community...or perhaps you simply want to meet people and make new friends. Whatever the reasons, volunteering with Churchill Theatre is a really rewarding experience!

As a Churchill Theatre Volunteer Usher you’ll be the face of the theatre, meeting and greeting our guests and ensuring that they have a fantastic experience when they visit us. We’ll train, guide and support you so that you can volunteer for us with knowledge and confidence. We know that everyone has commitments in their lives, so we’re flexible about when you volunteer. 

Volunteering with Churchill Theatre is an opportunity to taste, first hand, life in a theatre environment. If you have time to spare and would like to find out more, we’d love to hear from you.

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Meet the team

We’re committed to training and developing our staff, preparing them for their next step in whichever direction that might be. Here’s the proof.

Ed Brimley

Ed first joined the Churchill Theatre team as a casual technician in 1990. He gained fulltime employment as Sound Technician in 2000 before moving into the Technical Managers role in 2003.

Ed says: ”No two shows are the same. I have had the pleasure of working with many great designers, lighting designers, sound designers and technicians over the years and still enjoy the buzz you get from an audience’s reaction after a 60 hour production week!”

 

Bob Dean

Bob joined the Churchill Theatre in 2004 as a Handyman before becoming Maintenance Technician in 2005.

Bob says, "I love working with the team at the Churchill Theatre – they’re a happy bunch and there is never a dull moment!"