Stagehand

ASM Global-SMG; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

ASM Global-SMG is seeking a dedicated part-time Stagehand for the Pensacola Saenger Theatre. Responsibilities include assisting in production activities, loading trucks, and assembling equipment. Applicants must be detail-oriented, possess organizational skills, and have the ability to operate relevant equipment.

The position requires flexibility regarding hours and working conditions, including nights and weekends. A High School diploma or GED is required, and experience in live event production is preferred.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to operate industry related equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry terms and ability to operate sound, lighting, and audio-visual equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist during Work Calls for venue Requisition Conversions.
• Loading and unloading trucks and assembling production equipment.
• Maintain a safe and professional work environment.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to operate industry related equipment

Knowledge of industry terms

Judgment and initiative

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES

ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a part-time Stagehand at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre. This position will assist the Operations department in the area of production with event related calls (take in, show, load out, work) while ensuring the production needs are met for the venue, client and patrons.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist during Work Calls for the venue Requisition Conversions
• Assist during Load-In, Show, and Load-Out Calls for the assembly and disassembly of show productions
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Assembling production equipment on stage
• Construction of set pieces, risers, musical equipment
• Spotlight operation during shows for qualified personnel
• Assist with video, sound and light production before, during and after shows for qualified personnel
• Move furniture, road cases, miscellaneous equipment
• Maintain a safe and professional work environment at all times
• Ensure proper handling and storage of all equipment, from both venue and events
• Be punctual at start times/dates for all assigned and accepted calls; and work until the completion of each call
• Stand ready to assist the venue Production and Operations departments to meet changing venue needs
• Other duties as assigned by Management

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES

No supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to operate industry related equipment
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry terms and the ability to operate sound, lighting, audio-visual and other industry related equipment is a plus
• Ability to work with limited supervision, prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously while exercising judgment and initiative in addressing and completing assigned tasks

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or GED required. Experience with production for live events preferred.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Experience in Windows and MS Office Suite preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Possess any licenses, certificates or training required by local, state, or national authorities for job related duties.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Walk/stand extensively, kneel, climb to high walkways, balance, and maneuver throughout the various areas and surfaces of the venue
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or occasionally more with assistance
• Work inside and outside the building is required, may have some exposure to adverse conditions
• Must be able to hear and speak to use a two-way radio
• Work flexible hours, including nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays

ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRRA Federal Contractor.