Production Manager
4th Line Theatre
Canada, Ontario, Millbrook
Posted on: Dec. 02, 2025
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Description:
Job Description / Duties
The Production Manager is responsible for the management of all production staff and production elements of 4th line Theatre’s activities. Reporting to the Managing Artistic Director, and working with the General Manager, this position maintains a high level of artistic integrity, safety and appropriate working environment for artistic and production personnel. The Production Manager also works to support the maintenance and improvement of the facility with specific attention to the theatre spaces and equipment therein
•Prepare production budgets, management and monitoring of accurate expenditures and ensuring adherence to production, staffing, and maintenance budgets
•Plan and maintain the production schedule
•Supervise production related staff and designers
•Ensure all production personnel are well trained, all activities in the production department are handled in a safe and responsible manner, and that the performance spaces are well maintained
•Create and maintain technical documentation and inventories
•Work with designers, directors and production staff to ensure that the production is realized to the highest artistic standard, within the constraints of the 4th Line Theatre’s schedules and budget
Qualifications / Required Skills
•Post-secondary degree or equivalent experience, with a specialization in theatre and a passion for Canadian theatre
•Three to five years’ experience working as a production manager in a professional or independent theatre context is an asset
•Fall Protection certification
•WHMIS Certification is an asset
•Knowledge of the methods, practices, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment used in the operation of stage settings, rigging, scenery, audio and sound tech
•Working knowledge of provincial Employment Standards Act, and Occupational Health and Safety Act, with specific regards to the live performance guidelines
•Ability to handle multiple tasks with accuracy and to establish and meet deadlines in a timely manner
•High professional standards with acute attention to details
•Exceptional communication and collaborative skills with a demonstrated ability to lead and motivate people
•A valid Ontario Driver’s License
Additional Information
4th Line Theatre can arrange temporary housing options for the length of the contract for out-of-town applicants.
4th Line Theatre is committed to being a leader in supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value the diversity of the people and communities we serve, recognize and respect human differences and similarities. Our hiring practices reflect these initiatives. As a company focused on the values of imagination, integrity, collaboration, empowerment, and sustainability in all we do, 4th Line Theatre is committed to creating positive and healthy workspaces for our artists and communities. 4th Line Theatre is committed to providing accommodations [for people facing barriers]. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Please send a resume and cover letter to*:
Lindy Finlan
General Manager
[email protected]
*Interviews and hiring will take place on an ongoing basis until all positions are filled.
Please note the position title(s) you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
Salary: $1000-1500/week
Contact Information
Lindy Finlan, General Manager
[email protected]
Application Deadline:
Dec. 12, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Administrative
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
Canada,
Ontario,
Millbrook
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