Theatre Technician

City of Greater Bendigo; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Greater Bendigo is seeking casual theatre technicians to support live performances, functions and events across our venues. You will set up and operate lighting, audio and staging equipment, and manage bump in and bump out of events.

The role requires flexibility to work irregular days and hours, including nights and weekends. Applicants with a passion for live performance and customer service are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in live performance or performing arts preferred.
• Commitment to high-quality customer service.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lighting, audio and staging equipment.
• Bump in and bump out of events across venues.
• Work irregular hours including nights and weekends.

Skills

Live performance experience

Customer service

Flexible hours

Tools

Lighting equipment

Audio equipment

Staging equipment

Job description

The team at Bendigo Venues and Events are seeking casual theatre technicians to support the technical operation of live performances, functions and events across our venues.

You will be responsible for the setup and operation of lighting, audio and staging equipment, and bump in and bump out of events. The role will require a willingness to work irregular days and hours, including nights and weekends.

About You

If you have a passion for live performance, experience in the performing arts industry and a commitment to great customer service, we’d love to hear from you. We welcome applications from candidates aged 17 and over.

Tickets and licences in Elevated Work Platform, Test & Tag, White Card, Rigging, Working at Heights or other high-risk work licences will be highly regarded.

This role requires a pre-employment medical, an assessment of national records and employee Working with Children Check.

• Work across iconic Bendigo Venues and Events | Values Based Organisation
• Join a Supportive Team | Achieve work/life balance in a casual role | Paid allowances
• Contribute to our community | Work close to home | Come and work in beautiful Bendigo
• Access to a range of mental health and wellbeing supportive initiatives

Visit our Employee Benefitswebsitefor more of our benefits.

Contact

If you require any further information regarding this position, please contactElizabeth Beedle, Technical & Production Supervisor, 4408 6659.

About Us

The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.

Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney.

We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!