Morton Amphitheater Hiring Dozens Ahead of Opening Night

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The Morton Amphitheater in Riverside, Missouri is hiring dozens of employees to work concerts and events when the new venue opens this spring. The amphitheater is hosting two in-person job fairs on April 17 and April 19 where applicants can apply on the spot for positions handling parking, cleaning, maintenance, food and beverage, and more. Potential employees can also apply online at the venue's website, with the first concert featuring Kesha scheduled for June 3.

Why it matters

The opening of the Morton Amphitheater represents a major new entertainment and economic opportunity for the Riverside area, creating dozens of new jobs in the local community. As a new venue, the amphitheater will need to quickly staff up a range of positions to ensure a smooth and successful first concert season.

The details

The two job fairs will be held at the Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Riverside, with the first on Friday, April 17 from 4pm to 8pm and the second on Sunday, April 19 from 11am to 3pm. Applicants will need to bring valid ID and I-9 documents for on-site hiring. In addition to the in-person events, potential employees can also apply online through the Morton Amphitheater website.

• The first concert at Morton Amphitheater is scheduled for June 3, featuring Kesha.
• The two job fairs will be held on April 17 and April 19.

What’s next

The amphitheater will need to quickly fill dozens of positions across various departments to be ready for its first concert on June 3.