Join the Empire

We're eager to work with arts-engaged individuals who can share in our love of live performance and our vision to nurture, enable and inspire dynamic cultural growth, championing experiences for with and by community.

Join the ~Empire~
Join the ~Empire~

#Current opportunities

Check out the opportunities we currently have below, or check back again soon.

#Job opportunity: Front of House Supervisor (CASUAL)

Job applications close: 29 Sep 2025

We're seeking an experienced Front of House Supervisor to ensure that all clients, patrons, members of the public and visitors to the precinct have a safe, enjoyable and fulfilling experience by providing a reliable and effective FOH service to The Empire precinct.

Position Summary

The Front of House (FOH) Supervisor is responsible for supervising the FOH team including food and beverage (F&B) staff during their rostered shift and to ensure the provision of an effective and friendly patron and client service to all performances and events within The Empire precinct.


How To Apply

To apply for this role, applicants must submit a one-page cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of this role along with a current resume.

Please submit your application by 9am Monday 29 September 2025 to employment@empiretheatre.com.au

The Empire is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.



#Expressions of Interest

If the idea of working with artists and audiences through The Empire excites you, we want to hear about it! Have a look through some of the areas of employment and send us an enquiry with a bit about you and where you see yourself fitting in our company.

Areas of employment

Bar
Ticketing
Administration
Community Engagement
Functions & Events
Marketing
Technical



Bar staff greeting customers.

About us

As a cultural hub of the Darling Downs for more than 100 years, The Empire continues to serve our community with a focus on developing the arts in our region, delivering world class entertainment locally and telling the important stories.

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Volunteer


If you're looking to be a part of The Empire in a meaningful way, you can show your support through volunteering. There's perks to being a friend of The Empire!

Work Experience

Work Experience


As a fully functional theatre, there are a number of departments to undertake school based work experience, including the Technical Department, Marketing Department, Events, Ticketing and Front of House.

Acknowledgement
of country

The Empire acknowledges the Traditional Custodians, the Giabal, Jarowair and Western Wakka Wakka peoples, where we work and present stories. We would like to pay respect to the Elders, past and present and to all First Nations peoples.

Artwork: We Are Yuree by Adrian Bauwens

Empire Theatre