Sound Engineer

Potters Resorts; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym & pool access

Shop discount

Discounted holidays for you and family

Free team lunch

Free parking

Job summary

Potters Resorts in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Sound Engineer to join our Technical team. You will operate and maintain audio systems across entertainment venues, mixing for musical theatre shows and concerts, and support live events.

The role may be part-time (25 hours) or full-time (5 days). You will work with Digico Quantum and Allen & Heath consoles, manage Qlab and Timecode, and help with load-ins/outs, safety, and basic lighting/video tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role, preferably in musical theatre.
• Proficient in mixing live bands and large-scale shows (60+ inputs).
• Basic experience with lighting, video and stage equipment is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure with strong teamwork and multitasking.
• Safety awareness when working in theatre/stage environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate and programme Digico Quantum and Allen & Heath consoles for performances.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine cleaning of audio gear.
• Troubleshoot audio equipment including amps, networks and interfaces.
• Use QLab and DiGiCo for Timecode and playback tasks.
• Mix Front of House for large-scale shows and monitor mixes for artists.
• Set up and strike audio gear across multiple resort venues.
• Provide technical support during events, day and night.
• Assist with load-ins/outs and learn basic lighting/video if needed.

Skills

Live sound mixing

Teamwork under pressure

Tools

Digico Quantum

Allen & Heath consoles

Shure wireless

QLab

Timecode

Dante

MADI

Mac computers

D&B amplifiers

Job description

Are you passionate about sound engineering and looking to take your career to the next level?

Potters Resorts, a leading name in the hospitality and entertainment industry, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Sound Engineer to join our dynamic Technical team. This position offers a stimulating work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Job Description

As a Sound Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering top-notch audio experiences across our entertainment venues. Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating and programming Digico Quantum series and Allen & Heath digital mixing consoles.
• Performing scheduled preventative maintenance tasks for all audio equipment, including regular cleaning of Shure wireless handhelds, belt packs, IEMs, and Bantam patch bays.
• Troubleshooting audio equipment such as D&B amplifiers, Dante networks, MADI audio interfaces, and Mac computers.
• Using and programming Qlab and DiGiCo consoles to Timecode.
• Mixing Front of House (FoH) sound for large-scale musical theatre shows.
• Mixing IEMs and wedges as a monitor engineer for vocalists and band members.
• Setting up and striking audio equipment in multiple areas of the resort for various events.
• Providing technical assistance during functions, both day and night.
• Assisting in the load-ins and load-outs of equipment to and from the theatre.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills in basic lighting, stage, and video if required.

Hours of Work

This role could be part‑time position working 25 hours per week, 3 days out of 7 or full‑time, working 5 days out of 7 (including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays).

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in musical theatre.
• Proficiency in mixing live bands and large-scale musical theatre shows (60+ inputs).
• Basic experience in operating lighting, video, and stage equipment (beneficial but not essential).
• Strong teamwork skills, ability to work under pressure, and multitasking capabilities.
• Organizational, efficiency, and proactive work ethic.
• Good understanding of working safely within a theatre/stage environment.
• Basic bench work skills, including soldering (beneficial but not essential).
• Studio recording/mix-down experience (beneficial but not essential).

Additional Information

As part of our team, we will offer you …

Free use of Palms Health & Fitness - Gym and Swimming Pool

30% Discount on products in the shop

Discounted holidays for you and your family at both our Hopton-on-Sea and Five Lakes Resorts

Free Team Lunch available daily

An all‑year‑round position (not seasonal)

Free Parking and on the main Bus Route

Cycle to Work Scheme

10% Discount off all products and treatments within Aphrodite Beauty Salon

Opportunities to learn and develop across the Resort with Potters Development Academy. Including the Trainee Manager Programme, Pathway to Success and Apprenticeship

Discounted Tickets for you and family or friends to join us for a drinks‑all‑inclusive 'Evening of Entertainment' on Resort

Free access to our Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programmes. Including advice and support with health checks, access to GP's, mental health support and counselling

Potters Resorts is an equal opportunities employer. We will consider all qualified candidates without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Our recruitment team are happy to support with any reasonable adjustments that are needed within the recruitment process.