Event Rigging Lead & On-Site Supervisor

Encore Global; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Global is seeking an experienced Rigging Supervisor for hotel/convention center events. You will lead hands-on rigging operations and oversee the rigging crew to ensure safety and compliance with SOPs and venue guidelines.

The role requires 1+ year onsite rigging, certifications where applicable, and the ability to coordinate with venue clients and internal teams. Expect irregular hours and on-site work at multiple hotel locations.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of onsite rigging experience.
• Qualified-Basic Rigging certification.
• MEWP Certification.
• ETCP Certification is preferred.
• Ground rigging experience.
• High rigging with harness experience.
• Previous experience supervising a rigging team.

Responsibilities

• Advance, supervise, and execute event rigging plots.
• Gather and organize rigging tools and equipment.
• Coordinate and assign rigging tasks to crew.
• Supervise crew building truss and ensure safety.
• Remain on site until all motors are raised and client acknowledges completion.
• Inspect rigging equipment and escalate issues.

Skills

Rigging supervision

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Equipment inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Encore Global is seeking an experienced Rigging Supervisor for hotel/convention center events. You will lead hands-on rigging operations and oversee the rigging crew to ensure safety and compliance with SOPs and venue guidelines.

The role requires 1+ year onsite rigging, certifications where applicable, and the ability to coordinate with venue clients and internal teams. Expect irregular hours and on-site work at multiple hotel locations.