Town Hall Technician

Horsham Rural City Council; Horsham; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Horsham Town Hall Technical Production team is seeking a venue technician to deliver high-quality technical production services for a diverse range of events at the Horsham Town Hall. The role requires hands-on operation across performances, conferences, exhibitions and community functions, ensuring smooth technical execution.

You will bring a venue technical training certificate or equivalent two years' experience, demonstrate strong safety awareness, and be prepared for rostered shifts

Qualifications

• Venue technical training certificate or minimum two years' professional venue tech experience.
• Equivalent experience with a relevant OHS qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality technical production services for performances, conferences, exhibitions and community events.
• Work in dark environments, at heights, and manage loud audio levels safely.

Skills

Venue production

Safety compliance (OHS)

Physical stamina

Ability to work evenings & weekends

Education

Venue technical training certificate

OHS qualification

Job description

Job Description

Horsham Rural City Council is the heart of the Wimmera region, located approximately 300 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. Offering the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. Horsham combines affordable living, quality health and education services, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Residents enjoy the benefits of a relaxed lifestyle, with short commute times, excellent sporting and recreation facilities, vibrant local events, cafes and restaurants, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're raising a family, pursuing outdoor adventures, or seeking greater work-life balance, Horsham offers an enviable lifestyle with all the conveniences of a regional city.

Surrounded by natural attractions including the Wimmera River, Mount Arapiles and the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park, the region provides outstanding opportunities for bushwalking, cycling, fishing, water sports and camping. With its friendly community, affordable housing and easy access to nature, Horsham is a great place to live, work and thrive.

Horsham Rural City Council is proud to be an inclusive, child-safe and equal opportunity employer. We offer a range of flexible work arrangements and people of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Every application is reviewed by a real person, not an automated system.

About the Horsham Town Hall

The Horsham Town Hall is a vibrant venue and home to the Performing Arts Centre, Horsham Regional Art Gallery and Visitor Services.

It offers opportunities to experience world class performances, visual arts and conferencing facilities and allows our community to enjoy the highest quality international, national and locally produced events.

Being home to Visitor Services, the Venue showcases all the experiences our region has to offer to locals and visitors alike, along with local produce and local art goods for purchase for those looking for memories of our beautiful region.

About the Role

This role forms part of the Horsham Town Hall Technical Production team and is responsible for delivering high-quality technical production services across a diverse range of events, including performances, conferences, exhibitions and community functions held at the venue.

About You

You will hold a venue technical training certificate from an accredited organisation, or a minimum of two years' technical expertise in a professional venue environment, or equivalent experience with a relevant OHS qualification.

You will have a desire to work in the fast-paced entertainment industry with the ability to undertake a physically demanding and busy role including working in dark environments, working at heights and working with loud noise is essential.

Ordinary hours will be worked on a rostered basis across seven days and includes a need to work evenings and weekends, when required.

Closing Date: 04/10/2026