Stagehand

ASM Global-SMG; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Legends Global is seeking part-time Stagehands for events at our Sioux Falls venue. The role covers setup/teardown, loading, and assisting in show productions inside and outside the facility, often in adverse weather and loud environments.

Candidates must be 18+, capable of lifting 50 lbs, and able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays. Video, sound and lighting knowledge is helpful; English reading/writing/speaking is required. This position may be seasonal and event-based.

Qualifications

• Flexible hours including weekends, days, evenings, overnights, and holidays.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Knowledge of video, sound, lighting, and technical theater experience helpful.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of event conversions including setup/teardown.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Assist in assembly/disassembly of show productions.
• Construct set pieces, risers, stages, equipment.
• Operate spotlight during shows for qualified personnel.
• Assist with video, sound, and light production.
• Move furniture and equipment; set up flooring, chairs, barricades, tables.
• Perform routine backstage maintenance.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Event setup/teardown

Video/Audio/Lighting knowledge

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Tools

Video equipment

Lighting gear

Job description

POSITION: Stagehand REPORTS TO: Union Steward / Dir. of Operations FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Part time Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has openings for Stagehands. These positions will perform a multitude of tasks including work inside and outside the facility which may include being subjected to adverse weather conditions and loud noise levels during events. This position may be seasonal and is event based.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in all aspects of the conversion process for events including but not limited to setup and tear down of all event/team set ups as well as various assignments as required by the event.
• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Assisting in the assembly and disassembly of show productions.
• Construct set pieces, risers, stages, musical equipment, etc.
• Spotlight operation during shows for qualified personnel.
• Assist with video, sound, and light production before, during and after shows.
• Move furniture, road cases, miscellaneous equipment.
• Duties may include setting up and tearing down flooring, portable chairs, barricades, staging, tables and other furnishings and equipment.
• Performs routine facility maintenance as related to backstage areas.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, days, evenings, overnights, and holidays.
• Able to stand for long periods; able to walk up and down steep stairs.
• Occasionally required to kneel, climb to high walkways or balance.
• Reasonable accommodation will be considered for those with disabilities.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Knowledge of video, sound, lighting, and technical theater experience helpful.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Must be 18 years of age.

Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Contact: Kayla Rehfeldt Denny Sanford PREMIER Center 1201 N. West Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57104 Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact 605-367-7288.

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

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