- Be part of the local arts scene
- Ad-hoc shifts based on events
- Great hourly rate approx $38 p/h
- Cardinia Cultural Centre (Pakenham location)
About the role
This is an amazing opportunity for a highly motivated Theatre Technician to play an integral part in ensuring our events and performances run smoothly.
The Theatre Technician is responsible for providing support to theatre users and reports to the Technical Supervisor. Your duties will also include but not limited to the following:
- Support a client’s event by operating lighting controls and/or audio controls to provide visual and audio enhancement to the performance.
- Supervise aspects of, and provide support for, a client’s technical operations in the theatre, and / or performances/events in other areas of the centre where required.
- Assist in the maintenance of assets, properties and effects, and attend to the regular service and maintenance of that equipment as directed.
- Provide support to the Technical Supervisor including advice on technical, audio visual, staging and artistic services available to clients and potential clients.
About you
- Knowledge & skills in theatre technical operations.
- Knowledge of OHS within a theatre environment.
- Good skills in communicating with others including fellow staff and clients
- Flexibility to work a range of hours including evenings and weekends.
- The ability to work as part of a team.
- Experience in similar roles is preferred but entry level candidates may be considered.
- First aid – desirable
About us
Cardinia Shire is one of the state’s fastest -growing municipalities, located 55 kilometres south-east of Melbourne’s central business district, it boasts a unique combination of urban and rural areas creating a diverse and vibrant community. Working together, doing things differently and preparing for the future are the three cornerstones of our culture, helping Council to deliver on strategy.
To apply
- To apply for this position please complete the online application form, including your resume and a brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability to the role. (cover letters can be addressed as/to Hiring Manager)
- To access the position description please visit https://careers.cardinia.vic.gov.au/our-jobs/ please note you will need to scroll to the bottom of the advertised position to access the PD.
- Applications close: Wednesday 21 June 2023
- If you have any questions, please contact Stuart Sinclair on 5943 4004
Cardinia Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cardinia Shire Council. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application by contacting us on 1300 787 624.?
All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals, certain positions may also require a Working with Children Check.
You must have valid Australian Working Rights to be considered for this role.
