Theater Technician Director

Join a company that relies on its specialized inventory for success - a company with a reputation for unique theme decor, decorative props, scenery, stage sets, drape, lighting, technology, and all other equipment categories used for events.

For over 30 years, planners and companies throughout the Mid-Atlantic region have come to rely on Ampa rsquo;s extraordinary inventory. Therefore, precise and proper storage, handling, and maintenance of our inventory is of the upmost importance to our continued success.

If you are an individual that thrives on organization and love a neat and tidy warehouse, this position may be perfect for you. Responsibilities are as follows:
1. Inventory Responsibilities:
Manage 25,000 sq ft warehouse complex for peak company efficiency
Maintain proper location for equipment, physically in Ampa rsquo;s numbers shelving system
Maintain proper location for equipment in digital organizational system
Schedule, repair and maintain props and scenery for rentals
Track all equipment going and coming into warehouse
Keep warehouse clean at all times

2. Event Responsibilities:
Assist or lead in the design and build of Props and Scenery as needed
Accurately pull, prep, and prepare equipment
Load event orders in a manner to protect equipment from damage going and coming to and from events
Drive and participate in installation
Show leadership in working with Ampa rsquo;s unique specialty inventory by training and mentoring others in proper shipping, use on site and storage

3. General Requirements:
Must have a minimum 5 years management of experience or equivalent in Inventory Management, or as a Prop Master
Must have physical ability to lift and manipulate 50-75 pounds for loading of trucks and storing to shelves. Materials handling equipment such as hand cart and dollies are available
Must be ability to walk or stand for long periods of time
Exceptional time management and organizational skills
Must be able to work nights, weekends, travel out of town for overnight event (approximately 10 - 15 times a year expenses paid) and respond to event schedule as needed by clients

4. Design and fabricate scenic solutions as needed per client. Create new inventory items for general inventory use and expansion of out offerings to clients of many types.

Requirements
1. university degree in creative arts or similar
2. min 5 years experience in performing arts, events, catering or hospitality
3. full set of fabrication skills including carpentry, foam carving, basic wiring, and more

WAGES BENEFITS
Wages: Mid 40's to mid 50's and negotiable based on experience.
Simple IRA with company 3% match
Healthcare care
Continuing education opportunities
Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Direct Deposit

SUMMARY
We are looking for a rock star and will compensate for proven history of success as a self starter and highly responsible team member.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Henrico, VA 23228: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $55,000