Job Description:

The Heckscher Park Chapin Stage is seeking dedicated and skilled Stage Technicians to join our team for the summer season. We are looking for individuals with expertise in lighting, sound, back line, and general stagehand duties to ensure the smooth operation of our events. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment, contributing to a variety of performances and events at a renowned outdoor venue.

Responsibilities: Depending on Skills:

• Set up, operate, and maintain lighting equipment
• Set up, operate, and maintain sound systems, including microphones, speakers, and mixing consoles
• Assist with back line setup and maintenance, including musical instruments and equipment
• Perform general stagehand duties, including loading and unloading equipment, setting up stages, and assisting performers and crew
• Troubleshoot technical issues during performances and events
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in stage production, specifically in lighting, sound, and back line
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, live event environment
• Strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot on the fly
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends
• Passion for live performance and dedication to delivering high-quality technical support

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate, based on experience
• Opportunity to work at a premier outdoor venue with a diverse range of performances
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Gain valuable experience in live event production

If you are passionate about live performance and have the technical skills to match, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability.

Application Deadline: May 31, 2024

How to Apply:

Please apply through really with your resume and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Heckscher Park Chapin Stage is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply today and be a part of an unforgettable summer of performances at Heckscher Park!

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Ability to Commute:

• Huntington, NY 11743 (Required)

Work Location: In person