Seasonal Live Show Backstage Tech

RWS Global; Mechanicsville (PA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Job summary

RWS Global is seeking a Backstage Technician for a seasonal role at Hersheypark, Hershey, PA. The position supports live productions with rapid scene changes, prop handling, and a strong emphasis on safety backstage.

Ideal candidates will have stamina for long calls, clear communication, and teamwork to coordinate with stage and crew. Housing is provided if needed, with shifts including rehearsals and performances. This is a temporary, on-site opportunity.

Qualifications

• Physical stamina to stand long hours and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to memorize blocking and cues in dim backstage areas.
• Strong communication and teamwork for headset coordination.

Responsibilities

• Scene shifts: move and strike scenery during transitions.
• Prop management and resetting hand props.
• Maintain a safe, clean backstage environment.
• Follow stage cues precisely via headset signals.
• Assist lighting, sound, or wardrobe as needed.

Skills

Stamina

Blocking

Prop management

Coordination

Reliability

Teamwork

Backstage experience

Job description

RWS Global is seeking a Backstage Technician for a seasonal role at Hersheypark, Hershey, PA. The position supports live productions with rapid scene changes, prop handling, and a strong emphasis on safety backstage.

Ideal candidates will have stamina for long calls, clear communication, and teamwork to coordinate with stage and crew. Housing is provided if needed, with shifts including rehearsals and performances. This is a temporary, on-site opportunity.