Lead Theatrical Tech & Show Crew

SeaWorld; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes

Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K Retirement plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Busch Gardens Tampa is seeking an Entertainment Crew Chief to lead technical teams for shows and events. You will design plots, install and program systems, and work with leadership to drive timely, accurate results across disciplines.

You will oversee training of technicians, maintain SOPs, and collaborate with stage management, production, and outside vendors to ensure safe, high-quality performances in a busy park environment.

Qualifications

• Three years’ experience in theme park/theatrical/event environments.
• Experience leading technicians for shows/events.
• Knowledge of theater safety and technical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews for shows and events with strong supervisory oversight.
• Design and implement area-specific technical solutions.
• Coordinate with Production, contractors, and vendors.
• Train and oversee technicians on SOPs and safety protocols.
• Provide technical support and project leadership across installations.

Skills

Team leadership

Design & plotting

Communication

Technical knowledge

Multitasking

Education

BA in Technical Theatre / Theatre Arts

Tools

Lighting equipment

Video equipment

Audio equipment

Rigging gear

Job description

Busch Gardens Tampa is seeking an Entertainment Crew Chief to lead technical teams for shows and events. You will design plots, install and program systems, and work with leadership to drive timely, accurate results across disciplines.

You will oversee training of technicians, maintain SOPs, and collaborate with stage management, production, and outside vendors to ensure safe, high-quality performances in a busy park environment.