Stagehand

Legends Global; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee parking

Job summary

Legends Global at Capital One Hall is seeking a venue technician to support events and stage operations. You will set up for events using in-house AV equipment, operate spotlights, unload/load client trucks, and move scenery as required.

The role requires basic flyrail operation, equipment changeovers between shows, and the ability to read blueprints and follow instructions. A high school diploma or GED is required, plus the physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to operate lighting, sound, AV, and rigging equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints/drawings and follow instructions.
• Maintain professional relationships with clients and team members.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Setup for events using in-house audio/visual equipment.
• Operate spotlights for shows when needed.
• Unload and load client trucks as required.
• Basic flyrail operation.
• Equipment changeover between shows.
• Move scenery on and off stage per show needs.

Skills

Technical construction

Lighting & AV rigging

Client relations

Blueprints reading

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Lighting equipment

Sound equipment

Rigging systems

Job description

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

• Setup for events using in-house audio/visual equipment.
• Operate spotlights for shows when needed.
• Unload and load client trucks as required.
• Basic flyrail operation.
• Move scenery on and off stage per show needs.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

• Setup for events using in-house audio/visual equipment.
• Operate spotlights for shows when needed.
• Unload and load client trucks as required.
• Basic flyrail operation.
• Equipment changeover between shows.
• Move scenery on and off stage per show needs.

Skills Required

Position requires ability to:

• Demonstrate proper knowledge and use of all procedures, techniques, machines, materials, equipment, and tools used in technical construction and maintenance.
• Demonstrate proper knowledge and technique in the use of lighting, sound, audiovisual, and rigging equipment used Capital One Hall
• Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered while working.
• Read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, and other related materials.
• Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written forms.

Education And/Or Experience

High school diploma or G.E.D. or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. This position requires stooping and lifting. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 75lbs.

This job description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive or to represent specific duties of any one incumbent. The knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on-the-job training. The company reserves the rights to modify, supplement, delete, or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the company’s sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time

Free employee parking.