Supervisor, Technical & Show Operations - Universal Horror Unleashed

Referral Job Portal; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Referral Job Portal is hiring for a position that involves the supervision of daily technical operations for Universal Horror Unleashed. You will ensure show quality and safety while overseeing technicians in various disciplines, including audio and lighting.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of safety standards and experience in a supervisory role within the entertainment industry. A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, along with relevant state certifications.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of OSHA working standards.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations in entertainment.
• Experience in a supervisory role in technical operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of Technical and Show Entertainment.
• Oversee training and performance of team members.
• Ensure safety and quality in show operations.
• Communicate necessary information among teams.
• Monitor compliance with safety policies.

Skills

OSHA 1910 and 1926 standards

Knowledge of NFPA, ANSI, and ESTA standards

Leadership and coaching skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for the supervision of daily operation of all technical and show entertainment aspects of Universal Horror Unleashed (UHU), ensuring show quality, safety, and a positive guest experience. Oversight of Technicians specializing in Audio, Video, Lighting, Rigging, Staging, Special Effects, and Show Controls. Adheres to OSHA and Universal safety standards, ensuring safety of both guests and employees.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the supervision of daily Technical and Show Entertainment operations. Overseeing Team Members in the following technical disciplines: Audio, Video, Lighting, Rigging, Staging, Special Effects, and Show Controls. This includes but is not limited to the training of all new Team Members assigned to Universal Horror Unleashed, assessing performance and handling all Team Member relations’ issues, partnering with Human Resources.
• Responsible for the technical planning, execution, safety, and quality assurance of all entertainment technical and show operations of Universal Horror Unleashed. Troubleshoots system problems and, if necessary, repairs in real time during rehearsal or show.
• Responsible for effectively communicating necessary information which pertains to the entertainment operation of Universal Horror Unleashed to necessary parties in partnering divisions. Supports TSAT, GSAT, and safety standard initiatives while aligning across UDX Entertainment.
• Monitors and enforces all policies and procedures as defined by the Entertainment Department governing the safe operation of all technical equipment. Understands and actively participates in UDX and Entertainment guidelines and drives changes due to Standards from EHS, OSHA, and Regulatory commissions.
• Provides leadership, guidance and coaching to the hourly Technical Entertainment team, ensuring to document feedback as provided through the appropriate Employee Relations channels.
• Responsible for the daily staffing levels of entertainment technicians for both operational and nonoperational hour repairs, partnering with third party technicians when necessary.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UDX policy, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• Supervises a Non-Exempt team

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Will require a flexible schedule including late night/weekend/holiday hours based on business needs.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Required relevant state certifications including OSHA 30-Hour.
• Must be able to obtain Non-Gaming work card upon employment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Expert knowledge of OSHA 1910 and 1926 working standards.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA, ANSI, and ESTA standards are preferred.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Consistent attendance is a job requirement.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in related field preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• 1-3 years within a supervisory/lead position preferred. 3-5 years’ experience within the professional entertainment or themed entertainment industry preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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Advertised: Jun 24 2026 Pacific Daylight Time

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