Arts Casual Theatre Technician

Wollborg Michelson Personnel Service Inc; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Spa Centre in Leamington Spa is seeking skilled and motivated casual theatre technicians to join our friendly technical team. The role involves lighting, sound, stage management, AV and flying systems, with regular opportunities to assist on a diverse programme of shows and cinema screenings.

It is a casual, as-required position based at The Royal Spa Centre, with training and development supported. Salary is £14.36 per hour plus 12.07 holiday enhancement.

Qualifications

• Experience as theatre technician preferred.
• Ability to work as required on a casual basis.
• Good teamwork and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the technical team with lighting, sound, stage management, AV, and flying systems.
• Work with the Technical Manager and Technical Supervisor to run shows and cinema screenings.

Job description

Arts Casual Theatre Technician

£14.36 per hour plus 12.07 holiday enhancement

Hours as and when required

Here at Warwick District Council, we pride ourselves on the fact that we offer you a great place to work.

We achieve our goals by recruiting and retaining motivated, empowered and flexible staff. We are committed to training and development, and we encourage a healthy work-life balance.

Warwick District Council,

Place, Arts and Economy

Arts Casual Theatre Technician

£14.36 per hour plus 12.07 holiday enhancement

Hours as and when required

Here at Warwick District Council, we pride ourselves on the fact that we offer you a great place to work.

We achieve our goals by recruiting and retaining motivated, empowered and flexible staff. We are committed to training and development, and we encourage a healthy work-life balance.

People like you

We offer a wide range of career opportunities at every level of the organisation. From apprenticeships to senior management, permanent to fixed term contracts or part-time working, we have something for everyone.

About WDC, The Team And The Role

The Royal Spa Centre are looking for skilled and motivated casual theatre technicians to join our friendly technical team.

Technical experience in a live entertainment venue is desirable but not essential. With the role involving the use of lighting, sound, stage management, AV and flying systems. Working closely with the Technical Manager and Technical Supervisor, the technicians assist and support our diverse range of incoming shows, run cinema screenings.

At the heart of Leamington Spa, the theatre complex is owned and operated by an ambitious local authority, who are working hard to raise Leamington Spa’s cultural profile. The venue incorporates a busy main auditorium and studio theatre, both of which are used to stage a diverse programme of professional shows, which includes our highly acclaimed annual pantomime. The Royal Space Centre has a commitment to community events and welcomes amateur productions and private events.

Technicians are based at The Royal Spa Centre with staff, on occasion, being deployed to facilitate events at the Town Hall and Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, to support a wide variety of events and openings throughout the year.

Please read the attached Job Description for further details. For an informal discussion about the post please contact either Gracie Savage, Technical Supervisor on 01926 958771 or [e-mail] or John Greet, Technical and Facilities Manager on 01926 737 or [e-mail]

Closing date: 21st October 2026

Interview date: 28th and 29th October 2026