Title Union Stagehand | Part-Time | Ford Wyoming Cetner

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

The Union Stagehands are hourly paid positions, according to job assignments (ex: hands, riggers, loaders, etc.). Primarily responsible for the assembly, disassembly, and operation of stage equipment. 

This role pays an hourly rate of $26.30-$34.69 (per CBA).

Benefits per the union agreement. 

This position will remain open until August 21, 2026.

The Ford Wyoming Center is a 28,000-square-foot multipurpose facility, built high on a hill overlooking the city of Casper, Casper Mountain, and the scenic Platte River Valley. Funded entirely by the City's portion of an optional 1% sales tax, the venue opened on April 17, 1982. The arena features a horseshoe-shaped seating bowl with 8,000 seats.

The Ford Wyoming Center hosts a variety of different events each year, including concerts, sporting events, family shows, trade shows, competitions, religious services, bull riding competitions, commencement ceremonies, lectures, and political rallies, among other corporate and community events. The arena is host to the Wyoming High School Basketball, Volleyball, and Wrestling Tournaments, the Wyoming High School Art Symposium, Wyoming High School Marching Band Competition, and the Wyoming High School Spirit and Cheer Competition. The venue has been the home of the College National Finals Rodeo each June since 2001.

The Ford Wyoming Center is owned by the City of Casper, Wyoming, and is proudly managed by Oak View Group.

• Load and unload props and materials from truck dock
• Set up lighting, props, and microphones
• Move and rearrange furniture
• Set up musical equipment
• Clean up stage and backstage area before and after performances
• Report to the Union Steward upon arrival to work for an event
• Other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or GED (or any equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Prior customer service experience is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in proper handling of theatrical tools, equipment, & systems
• Must be able to work shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays, dependent on the event schedule 
• Physical ability to lift & carry heavy loads, walk, stand, sit, crouch, bend, stretch, and reach
• Stand and walk for four to six hours at a time 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Can communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Must be comfortable multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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