Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Hiring Drivers
Posted on 7/20/2011
Position: Driver
Position Summary
Transport BSO artists and equipment between hotels, airports, Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Music Center at Strathmore, and other locations; Driving BSO vehicles, including a 15 passenger van.
2 part time positions are available; average of 15 - 30 hours/week.
Position Elements
Maintain awareness of being the first point of contact with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Pick up and drop off artists and/or equipment safely and efficiently, following traffic regulations at all times
Load and unload luggage, musical instruments and other equipment as needed-into and out of vehicles.
Ensure vehicles are clean and well-maintained.
Maintain regular communication with the Artistic department.
Maintain strict confidentiality at all times regarding information shared by artists, BSO employees and others while driving, onstage backstage or elsewhere while on or off duty.
Maintain discretion at all times; only create conversation with artists if and when the person being driven engages you in conversation. Do not answer questions of which you are not sure.
Other duties as requested by Artist Coordinator or other members of the Artistic department, including but not limited to setting up dressing rooms.
Position Requirements
Valid U.S. Drivers License required
Clean driving record
Familiar with Baltimore area, freeway system, traffic patterns and good with directions/maps.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive situations with excellent judgement and discretion
Available to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights and overtime hours.
Ability to speak, read and write in English.
Professional demeanor and well-groomed appearance.
Maintain working cell-phone number that can be distributed to guest-artists for transportation communication.
Able to lift up to 30 pounds and drive for extended periods.
Please send resume, cover letter and salary history to: driver@bsomusic.org
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