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AUDITORIUM FOREMAN
NATURE OF WORK
This is skilled supervisory work in directing the maintenance activ-—
ities of a city auditorium and in overseeing preparations for coming at-
tractions or events.
Work involves planning, supervising and inspecting the work of sub-
ordinate personnel engaged in maintenance of equipment, routine janitorial
tasks, and the setting up of auditorium and arena facilities. Employee
receives work sheets from auditorium lessees which outline the desired ar-
rangements for a particular show and directs subordinates to this end.
General instructions are available from the Auditorium Manager who per-
iodically inspects the cleanliness and condition of the building and
makes recommendations for any improvements that may be necessary.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
Studies work sheets listing requirements for attractions and directs
subordinates in preparation for same.
Checks auditorium and arena equipment to insure such equipment is
being maintained properly; issues instructions and orders to correct any
disorders.
Inspects building and premises and reports any irresularites to
the Auditorium Manager.
Regulates time of work crews according to times of events held in
the auditorium; keeps time records and other related personnel records
such as overtime and sick leave; makes up vacation schedule.
Performs related work as required.
DESTRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Thorough knowledge of the methods, practices and procedures involved
in auditorium maintenance and physical operation.
Thorough knowledge of the equipment and materials used in the main-
tenance and operation of auditorium facilities.
Ability to instruct, assign and supervise the activities of personnel
engaged in janitorial and related tasks.
Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with those who use auditorium
facilities.
Ability to keep necessary records and make accurate reports on the
work performed,
DESTRABLE TRATNING AND EXPERTENCE
Graduation from a standard high school or vocational school; consider
able experience in work associated with the maintenance of auditoriums and
related facilities including some supervisory experience; or any equivalent
combination of training and experience.