CCA Volunteer Usher Job Description
Join our community of volunteer ushers at the Capitol Center for the Arts, a local nonprofit and an independent performing arts venue in the capital of New Hampshire and be the first to know about all our new shows! You’ll help seat patrons and familiarize them with our venue(s), while making them feel comfortable and welcome at each show. Our two venues include the Chubb Theatre and the BNH Stage (formerly Bank of NH Stage).
Our Volunteer Ushers will support the work of the CCA by:
Acting as an “ambassador of the arts,” while meeting new people and making new friends.
Getting excited about our upcoming shows and sharing that enthusiasm with our patrons at each show and encouraging them to “Come back again soon!”
Assisting all of our patrons, including our ADA and limited capability patrons, find where they need to go, whether that’s the Orchestra / theatre, the Balcony, or the bathroom!
Maintaining kind and respectful relationships with your fellow ushers, Floor Captains, House Managers, Front of House Managers, and event staff to support good working relationships.
You’re a good fit to join the CCA as an usher, if you:
LOVE a free show!
Have a pleasant demeanor
Enjoy meeting new people
Get excited about LIVE performances!
Support the arts
What better way to get involved in your local community and meet new people?! Sign up today through this website.
As the largest indoor performing arts venue in the state of New Hampshire, we appreciate your help making all of our patrons feel welcome, so they can enjoy the show – and tell all their friends about their wonderful experience!!
About the CCA
The CCA believes in the power of arts experiences to shape lives and strengthen community bonds. To that end, CCA’s mission is to serve both area residents and virtual and in-person visitors from near and far through live dynamic engagements with performing artists that inspire, educate, and entertain, deepening human-to-human connections, expanding community vitality, and generating economic growth.
Our Commitment to Our Community
Guided by the belief that the performing arts are both for and by all peoples, the Capitol Center is committed to creating a community where both the art presented on the CCA stages, and the audiences for that art represent the rich diversity of the communities we serve. We hereby strengthen our commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We acknowledge our responsibility as a prominent arts institution for creating an environment of active anti-racism and dismantling systemic barriers.