Senior Technician - Maternity Cover (min. 9 months)

ATG Entertainment; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading live entertainment company in Aylesbury is seeking a Senior Technician for maternity cover. The role involves guiding technical teams through performances, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Leadership and a detail-oriented approach are essential, as you'll oversee casual technicians during events. This position is crucial in maintaining an efficient and professional environment for productions, contributing to the overall visitor experience and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in a live entertainment technical environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Guide venue teams through fit-ups, performances, and get-outs.
• Lead and motivate a diverse team of casual technicians.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Job description

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Summary

Our expertise and capabilities enable producers and other creatives to bring their visions to life and create unforgettable performances for audiences, presented in our landmark venues and delivered with exceptional hospitality.

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Senior Technician - Maternity Cover (min. 9 months)

ATG Entertainment is proud to stand at the forefront of the live entertainment industry.

Our expertise and capabilities enable producers and other creatives to bring their visions to life and create unforgettable performances for audiences, presented in our landmark venues and delivered with exceptional hospitality. It is the passion of our teams, that cover every discipline across the live entertainment industry, that underpins our continuing strategic growth and success.

Since opening the Aylesbury Waterside Theatre we have presented everyone and everything from Paul Weller to Gary Barlow, Tom Allen to Katherine Ryan, and SIX to The Full Monty. Complemented by great theatre such as An Inspector Calls and The Play That Goes Wrong, alongside much-loved tribute shows and engaging family theatre, it's no surprise we welcome more than 200,000 people every year to more than 300 events.

As Senior Technician, you will hold a pivotal role within a dynamic and fast-paced receiving house, offering clear, consistent leadership to the venue's casual technical workforce. You will take an active role in guiding the venue teams through fit-ups, performances, and get-outs, ensuring all operations run smoothly and efficiently. Leading a sizeable and varied team of casual technicians, you will foster a culture of precision and professionalism, driving the team to meet demanding deadlines without compromising on quality. Your detail oriented approach will serve as a benchmark for excellence, ensuring that every production is executed with care and pride. In addition to team leadership, you will work alongside the in-house technical department to maintain a clean and safe working environment, contribute to the achievement of our risk management objectives, and uphold the venue's exemplary standards of presentation.

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We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer, which means that we are taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will offer an interview or recruitment event to disabled candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they best meet the essential criteria for the role. Where we receive more applications than we are reasonably able to interview for any given role, we will retain applications for the next available interview opportunity wherever possible.

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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to provide a stage for everyone. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture.