Civic Centre Operations & Technical Lead

Broken Hill City Council; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks Annual leave

Paid Long Service leave after 5 years

Fortnightly Rostered Day Off

Health and Wellbeing initiatives

Employee growth and development opport

Job summary

Broken Hill City Council is seeking an Operations and Technical Officer for the Civic Centre Team to support conferencing, events and performing arts. You will manage stage production, lighting and sound, coordinate contractors, and ensure efficient operations while maintaining consumables and safety standards.

The role requires versatility to work across seven days, with penalty rates for weekend work, and a commitment to customer-focused service for community events in Broken Hill.

Qualifications

• Experience in live productions and venue operations.
• Knowledge of stage production, lighting, and sound.
• Ability to manage contractors and maintain consumables.
• Flexible scheduling including weekends and evenings as required.
• Strong communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and technical support for the Civic Centre and events.
• Coordinate staging, sound, lighting for conferences, galas and performances.
• Manage maintenance, contractors, and consumables for the venue.
• Assist with event logistics, safety compliance and risk management.
• Support team with workflow planning and responsive service.”],
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Skills

Live productions

Stage production

Sound mixing

Stage lighting

Contractor management

Event logistics

Electrical codes

Consumables management

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Tools

Event management software

MS Office

Safety management systems

Job description

Broken Hill City Council is seeking an Operations and Technical Officer for the Civic Centre Team to support conferencing, events and performing arts. You will manage stage production, lighting and sound, coordinate contractors, and ensure efficient operations while maintaining consumables and safety standards.

The role requires versatility to work across seven days, with penalty rates for weekend work, and a commitment to customer-focused service for community events in Broken Hill.