Stage Hand

Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc. in Hartford, CT is seeking Stage Hands to support concerts, corporate programs, festivals, broadcasts, and community events.

You will unload trucks, move gear, build stage areas, and assist production teams to ensure smooth show execution. This role rewards dependable, safety‑minded teamwork, with evening and weekend work, long shifts, and the ability to adapt to changing conditions.

Qualifications

• Dependable, punctual and able to follow directions.
• Able to lift and move production equipment safely.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends and long shifts.
• Aware of site safety and restricted work areas.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks, cases, scenic, staging, and technical equipment.
• Assist audio, video, lighting, staging, and backline teams as assigned.
• Build stage areas, barricades, pipe and drape, and approved support systems.
• Maintain clear aisles, organized cable paths, and clean work areas.
• Complete changeovers and strike safely within the production schedule.

Skills

Attendance

Punctuality

Follow directions

Lifting capability

Teamwork

Job description

About Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc.

Sound Guyz provides professional audio, video, lighting, staging, installation, and event-production services from Hartford, Connecticut. Our crews support concerts, corporate programs, festivals, broadcasts, and community events throughout Connecticut and regional markets.

Position Overview

Stage Hands are the backbone of efficient event execution. Working under department leads, they unload trucks, move and assemble equipment, run cable, prepare stage areas, support changeovers, maintain clean work zones, and strike safely. This role is ideal for dependable people who learn quickly and enjoy practical team-based work.

What you will do

• Load and unload trucks, cases, scenic, staging, and technical equipment.
• Assist audio, video, lighting, staging, and backline teams as assigned.
• Build stage areas, barricades, pipe and drape, and approved support systems.
• Maintain clear aisles, organized cable paths, and clean work areas.
• Complete changeovers and strike safely within the production schedule.

What we are looking for

• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and ability to follow direction.
• Ability to lift and move production equipment using safe techniques.
• Comfort working evenings, weekends, long shifts, and changing conditions.
• Awareness of show-site safety and respect for restricted work areas.
• Positive teamwork and professional conduct around clients and performers.

Work Arrangement

This is an active, project-based opportunity with Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc., based in Hartford, CT. Assignments support events throughout Connecticut and regional markets. Scheduling, travel, and project details vary by assignment and may include evenings, weekends, load-in, show operation, and strike.

Applicants should describe relevant experience, certifications, equipment knowledge, availability, and work samples where applicable.

Sound Guyz Event Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for employees and applicants.