Current Vacancies
Duty Manager
Our Duty Managers are responsible for leading the delivery of an exceptional customer experience at the Orange Tree around performances and other public events, creating a safe, welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, ensuring that the theatre is welcoming to a diverse audience and their needs. As part of a small team of committed staff, they act as a leading representative of the theatre before, during and after performances.
The Orange Tree is currently undergoing a capital development project to transform our Front of House and bar area. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team now to help continue to welcome audiences during a period of refurbishment.
Rate of Pay: £17.50 per hour plus holiday pay
Contract: Casual, zero hours contract
Hours: Shifts on a rota basis. Number of shifts will vary according to show schedules and staff availability. Evening and weekend working is expected for this position. Shifts will be based at the Orange Tree Theatre, as well as other sites in and around Richmond as required.
To apply
Deadline: 10 April 2026 10am
Interviews: Applications will be reviewed and interviews will be held throughout this period. We reserve the right to close applications early if necessary, and therefore early applications are encouraged.
To apply please send a CV with 2 references, including your current or latest employer, along with a cover letter, no longer than one side of A4, by email marked Duty Manager to jobs@orangetreetheatre.co.uk. We will not check references without prior approval.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to building a team who have a diverse range of backgrounds. We welcome applications from under-represented groups.
Please also complete the Equal Opportunities Form here: https://forms.gle/XRYDxzjVVW33w9Uq6
If you would like an informal conversation about the role with our Front of House Manager George Holmes, please email him on george.holmes@orangetreetheatre.co.uk
Front of House Assistant
Front of House Assistants are responsible for the delivery of an exceptional customer experience at the Orange Tree, creating a safe, welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for a diverse audience and their needs. As part of a small team of committed staff, they act as a representative of the theatre before, during and after performances.
The Orange Tree is currently undergoing a capital development project to transform our Front of House and bar area. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team now to help continue to welcome audiences during a period of refurbishment.
Rate of Pay: £14.80 per hour plus holiday pay
Contract: Casual, zero hours contract
Hours: Shifts on a rota basis. Number of shifts will vary according to show schedules and staff availability. Evening and weekend working is expected for this position. Shifts will be based at the Orange Tree Theatre, as well as other sites in and around Richmond as required.
To apply
Deadline: 10 April 2026 10am
Interviews: Applications will be reviewed and interviews will be held throughout this period. We reserve the right to close applications early if necessary, and therefore early applications are encouraged.
To apply please send a CV with 2 references, including your current or latest employer, along with a cover letter, no longer than one side of A4, by email marked Front of House Assistant to jobs@orangetreetheatre.co.uk. We will not check references without prior approval.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to building a team who have a diverse range of backgrounds. We welcome applications from under-represented groups.
Please also complete the Equal Opportunities Form here: https://forms.gle/XRYDxzjVVW33w9Uq6
If you would like an informal conversation about the role with our Front of House Manager George Holmes, please email him on george.holmes@orangetreetheatre.co.uk
Casual Technicians
The OT are looking to recruit a number of casual theatre technicians to work on our award-winning productions.
For more information, or to apply, please email admin@orangetreetheatre.co.uk with the subject line Casual Technician, with your CV / relevant experience.
Development Board - Senior Volunteers
The Orange Tree Theatre is delighted to announce that we are establishing a Development Board and looking for members. As part of our ongoing fundraising strategy, we are looking for Development Board members who are passionate about live theatre and philanthropy and will support our wonderful producing theatre in generating and developing funds and corporate business opportunities.
Opportunities