Parade Technical Production Lead

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor is seeking a Parade Production Coordinator to oversee the design, construction and installation of live entertainment parades. The role requires coordinating multiple technical aspects and ensuring safety and on-time execution.

Responsibilities include supervising parade staff, developing schedules, coordinating with maintenance, and implementing production procedures to keep floats and vehicles in top condition.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Shifts vary based on department needs.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Professional, self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design, construction and installation of parade technicals.
• Supervise staff and enforce schedules for assigned area.
• Develop procedures to ensure smooth parade operations.
• Coordinate with maintenance to inspect floats and vehicles.
• Hold regular crew meetings and provide performance feedback.
• Ensure safety and adherence to park policies and SOPs.
• Train new personnel as needed and complete paperwork.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Scheduling

Safety awareness

Outdoor work

Driver's license

Stamina (standing/walking)

Multitasking

Problem solving

Job description

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor is seeking a Parade Production Coordinator to oversee the design, construction and installation of live entertainment parades. The role requires coordinating multiple technical aspects and ensuring safety and on-time execution.

Responsibilities include supervising parade staff, developing schedules, coordinating with maintenance, and implementing production procedures to keep floats and vehicles in top condition.