Gatekeeper Cirque Du Soleil - MGM Grand

About KA by Cirque Du Soleil:

KÀ tells the epic tale of twins on a perilous journey to fulfill their shared destiny. A masterpiece in storytelling, this ultra-lavish production features mind-bending acrobatics, fierce martial arts, blazing pyrotechnics, and jaw-dropping aerial adventures.

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

As a showroom gatekeeper you will be setting the stage from the moment our guests enter the lobby until the time they leave. But not limited to dancing, acting and/or performing. Gatekeepers are a vital link in creating an outstanding theatrical experience our guests have come to expect.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilize improvisation and theatrical performance techniques while performing all duties, including physical participation while greeting, escorting, providing clear directions, and supporting pre & post-show Meet and Greets to all customers of the show
• Interact with other improvisational "Gatekeepers" and performers in a constructive, non-competitive manner to achieve maximum entertainment value to the customers
• Understand and incorporate aesthetic feedback, performance notes, and processional coaching from theater leadership
• Ensure customer expectations are met while maintaining the aesthetic environment in delivering superior customer service and actively participating in theater safety
• Assist the performance through the accurate and timely preset and execution of production cues throughout the theater including the placement, retrieval, management, and handoff of props, escorting pre-selected and ad hoc audience participants during the show, prepping the house during changeover between performances

Ideal Candidate:

• Improvisational theatre background and/or equivalent education with a major in theater
• Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays
• Front of house experience and/or usher experience in a theatrical environment
• Experience presetting and executing cues
• Possess strong public speaking skills
• Has a passion to keep audiences alive and entertained
• Charismatic and outgoing personality with exceptional customer service skills

Benefits and More:

• Development workshops to grow your acting, dancing and performing skills
• Working alongside 170+ Cirque Du Soleil cast members building a network
• Culinary Union benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Employee discounts

Hourly Ranges:

• $17.50-$22.50 based on work experience

Typical Shift Hours:

• 5 o'clock to 11:30pm
• 6-hour shifts averaging 30 hours per week

Location:

Las Vegas, Nevada