Stage Crew - Live Theatre Tech, Flexible Hours

Trafalgar Enterainment; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Trafalgar Entertainment's Eastbourne Theatres seeks a practical Stage Crew member to support the full-time technical team during get-ins, performances and get-outs, ensuring safety and show readiness.

You will work across lighting, sound, follow spots and flys, collaborating with visiting crews and venue staff. Prior hands-on technical theatre experience and a reliable, adaptable approach are valued.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in technical theatre across lighting, sound, or stage.

Responsibilities

• Assist the technical team by performing day-to-day duties within the Devonshire Quarter.
• Assist with the safe and efficient running of get-ins, fit ups and get-outs with full-time staff.
• Work with the technical team to ensure correct equipment is prepared and supplied for visiting and in-house productions.
• Set-up and operate technical equipment including follow spots, lighting and sound consoles and flys as required.
• Ensure safe usage of all equipment at all times and report defects or faults.
• Provide first-line maintenance and repairs on theatre equipment.
• Maintain good housekeeping and observe Health & Safety regulations.
• Attend to any other duties as directed by the Technical Manager or representative.

Skills

Technical theatre experience

Communication skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Trafalgar Entertainment's Eastbourne Theatres seeks a practical Stage Crew member to support the full-time technical team during get-ins, performances and get-outs, ensuring safety and show readiness.

You will work across lighting, sound, follow spots and flys, collaborating with visiting crews and venue staff. Prior hands-on technical theatre experience and a reliable, adaptable approach are valued.