Student Auditorium Worker (26-27)

Young World Physical Education; Waller (TX); On-site; USD 11,365 - 16,186; Full time

Job summary

Waller Independent School District's Waller High School in Waller, Texas seeks a Student Auditorium Worker to support audio/visual operations during events.

This student role requires proficiency with lighting and sound equipment, and shifts that occur on select nights and weekends, with duties in backstage areas as needed.

Qualifications

• Current student of Waller ISD.
• 16 years or older.
• Clear and valid driver’s license.
• Availability for select nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare the Performing Arts Center or Auditorium for outside entities’ performances by setting and focusing lights, setting up the sound system, programming lighting computers to ensure proper timing of light cues, hanging drops, and other flown items.
• Assist with the operation of sound, lighting and backstage equipment during auditorium use by private rental organizations or other non-theatre Waller ISD organizations.
• Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance for scheduled events.
• Able to work together and problem-solve with a group of people to provide a positive client experience.

Education

Current student of Waller ISD

16 years or older

Clear and valid driver’s license

Job description

Student Auditorium Worker (26-27)

Waller Independent School District Waller High School - Waller, Texas

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Job Description

Student workers (currently enrolled in Waller High School) will be assigned to work auditorium rentals, to run sound and lighting equipment.

Qualifications

Primary Purpose:

Responsible for assisting the Auditorium Manager with running audio/visual equipment as well as backstage work if needed. This position requires working on select nights and weekends, as scheduled.

Education / Certification

• Current student of Waller ISD
• 16 years or older
• Clear and valid driver’s license

Special Knowledge / Skills

• Skill in lighting and sound equipment and working live events: organization and attention to detail.
• Skill in computer systems as they relate to lighting and sound equipment use.
• Skill in operating the fly system and understanding safety measures when operating.
• Skill in front‑of‑house and backstage communication and organization.
• Provide an exceptional customer experience that will ensure a positive experience for the client.

Experience

• Current or former students in Theatre Production and/or Technical Theatre classes at Waller High School (must be an active/enrolled student at WHS).
• Experience required in stage management, light board operation, sound board operation, front of house management, and/or stage rigging.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Help prepare the Performing Arts Center or Auditorium for outside entities’ performances by setting and focusing lights, setting up the sound system, programming lighting computers to ensure proper timing of light cues, hanging drops, and other flown items.
• Assist with the operation of sound, lighting and backstage equipment during auditorium use by private rental organizations or other non‑theatre Waller ISD organizations.
• Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance for scheduled events.
• Able to work together and problem‑solve with a group of people to provide a positive client experience.

Other

• Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Provide reliable transportation to and from events.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Position Type

Substitute

Salary

$10 to $10 per hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Environmental Factors

• Prolonged sitting, walking, and standing.
• Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and mouse use.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of sets; occasional pulling/lifting or stage rigging lines.
• Work in the Waller High School Auditorium environment; occasional prolonged and irregular hours.
• Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress.