- Permanent Full time
- 35 hours per week
- Salary: $88, 011.10 – $101,212.74 p.a. plus 11.5% Superannuation
About Us
Waverley is a diverse and innovative Council located in the heart of Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. With a broad range of services, programs and initiatives, Waverley is one of the leading local government areas in NSW. Taking in some of Sydney’s most beautiful beaches including the world-famous Bondi Beach, encompassing part of Sydney’s global economic corridor at Bondi Junction, Waverley Council is an amazing place to broaden your career.
Benefits of working at Waverley
- Professional development opportunities
- Yearly flu shots, skin checks and annual health and wellbeing fair
- Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
- Flexible working conditions, family friendly policies and other great employee benefits
The Role
The Technical Officer is responsible for the planning and delivery of industry standard technical services across Bondi Pavilion and other venues as required.
- Recruit, train and roster a pool of casual staff to provide technical and production services for a range of client events and Council programs
- Undertake event planning and delivery including participation production meetings and provision of schedules, technical specifications, risk assessments and reporting.
- Liase with Council’s Art and Culture and Events teams to provide technical and production services for Council – run Bondi Pavilion programs and associated events
- Ensure all technical equipment is maintained and repaired to guarantee highest standards of safety and presentation are met.
About you
- Appropriate tertiary or other qualifications or equivalent experience in technical production, stage management or related fields.
- Demonstrated technical management experience with an audio focus combined with comprehensive working and practical skills required to deliver technical services for theatre productions, events and exhibitions across a multi – venue facility.
- Exceptional customer service orientation
- A positive and collaborative working style
- Excellent problem solving and negotiation skills, with the ability to facilitate complex situations to a positive outcome.
- Demonstrated organisational capability, able to manage numerous tasks simultaneously and plan for and meet deadlines
- Ability and willingness to work outside standard office hours, including weekends, with time in lieu provisions applying.
- Minimum intermediate computer literacy in Microsoft suite and databases
- Class C driver licence
Please refer to the position description for detailed information on the position and required skills and experience. For more information contact Gordon Rymer, Venue Services Coordinator, Community, Library & Rec. Venues, 02 9083 8718
Waverley Council is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all candidates. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people; people from culturally diverse backgrounds; young people; older workers; people with disabilities; LGBTQIA+; and other minority groups. If you require accommodations or assistance during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our People and Culture team at recruitment@waverley.nsw.gov.au
How to apply: Visit waverley.nsw.gov.au/council/jobs
CLOSING DATE 2 March 2025
