Georges River Council is a leading, people-focused organisation with approximately 600 staff members. Our people are working to make the Georges River area an accessible, green, diverse and innovative community and economy. We are dedicated to providing vibrant public places, sustaining and developing a thriving creative culture, helping protect our natural environment, and making our suburbs more liveable.
The Role
Georges River Council is currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated technical officer to join our dynamic and busy entertainment team. You will ensure that customers of the Entertainment Centre and related facilities obtain the best value from the venue, facilities and services by delivering the technical and operational requirements of events.
* Casual Opportunity
* Salary from $31- $36 per hour plus 9.5% superannuation
* Deliver innovative services that promote and support our community.
The successful candidate will be required to:
* Deliver all production requirements for events at Entertainment Centre venues as per event orders, including setups/bump ins, operation, bump out and reset.
* Operate the production facilities within the venues.
* Liaise with relevant staff and contractors for production and maintenance requirements of the venues and equipment.
Selection Criteria:
Qualifications, Certificates & Licences
* Current NSW Drivers Licence
* Certificate IV or Diploma in Live Production, Theatre and Events (Technical Operations) or equivalent experience working within a live theatre environment (minimum 3 years’ experience)
Essential
* Demonstrated experience in the operation of theatre sound, lighting and stage equipment
* Good knowledge of and commitment to safe working practices for events and equipment use and maintenance
* Ability to work flexible hours over a 7-day availability (Monday – Sunday)
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Valid Working With Children Check clearance
If you have made a positive commitment to further your career and you possess the attributes located in the Position Description essential criteria, then please submit your application today! Applicants are asked to ensure that they provide responses to the targeted questions, failure to do so may result in your application not being considered.
If you would like further information on this role, please contact Andrew Williams, Coordinator Programming and Operations on 02 9330 6081.
Applications must be completed and submitted via our website. Closing Date:Â 17th December 2020 5pm AEST
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to undertake a police background check prior to receiving an offer.
Georges River Council aims to be a leading, people-focused organisation delivering outstanding results for our community and city. We foster our values of Accountability, Professionalism, Unity and Honesty and take pride in promoting the image of Council in the community.
Georges River Council is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, workers of all ages, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights (with no Visa restrictions) in Australia to apply for this position.
