Safety Coordinator
Location
New York, New York
Job Type
Permanent
Category
Other
Posted
June 26, 2026
Job Description Job Description
The Safety Coordinator reports to the Met Opera's Director of Safety.
This role provides administrative, coordination, and observational support across all aspects of the Met's safety function. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced performing arts environment, demonstrating sound judgment, professionalism, and strong follow-through.
Primary Responsibilities
Production & Rehearsal Safety Support
- Provide on-site safety support during rehearsals, technical rehearsals, load-ins, load-outs, changeovers, and select performances.
- Assist with pre-rehearsal safety walkthroughs led by the Director of Safety or designated staff.
- Observe and document potential hazards related to scenery, automation, rigging, stage effects, lifts, and moving elements.
- Support communication of safety cons...