Expressions Of Interest - Staging

Arts Centre Melbourne; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Arts Centre Melbourne is seeking skilled individuals to join our Staging team, supporting live performances with rigging, fly systems, and scenery construction.

We value proactive, reliable team players who hold rigging tickets and can operate gear safely, set up stages, and collaborate with visiting artists and companies. Opportunities arise as projects become available, at our central Melbourne venues.

Qualifications

• Hold valid rigging tickets.
• Experience operating fly systems and chain motors.
• Experience building sets and scenery.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate theatrical equipment for live performances.
• Support artists and performing arts companies during shows.
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure safe, smooth staging.

Skills

Rigging tickets

Fly systems

Set construction

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Chain motors

Job description

Have you ever wanted to join our Staging team at Arts Centre Melbourne?

The Staging team supports artists and performing arts companies by setting up and operating theatrical and staging equipment for live performances.

We’re looking for skilled and motivated individuals who:

• Hold valid rigging tickets
• Have experience operating fly systems, chain motors and basic hand and power tools
• Are experienced in building sets and scenery

If you’re proactive, reliable and a team player, we want to hear from you! We may then reach out to you when relevant opportunities become available.

About us

Arts Centre Melbourne acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we gather, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung. We also acknowledge the neighbouring Kulin Nation groups, the Boonwurrung and Bunurong people, and pay our respects to elders, past and present.

Beneath our iconic Spire, in Hamer Hall and at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, we showcase the best of Australian and international performing arts.

Together with our own program of performances, events and activities we offer a diversity of audiences a distinctly multidimensional approach to participation, education and entertainment.

We are now focused on Reimagining Arts Centre Melbourne as part of the Victorian Government’s commitment to transforming the Melbourne Arts Precinct into a thriving, connected creative and civic space over the coming years.

Arts Centre Melbourne employees enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Opportunity to receive complimentary tickets to our shows
• Organisational-wide learning and development and wellbeing programs
• Discounted commuter benefits and onsite car-parking
• Access to health care insurance at competitive rates
• Food and beverage discounts at our staff café and surrounding restaurants

Arts Centre Melbourne is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.