The role will focus on the Rigging aspect of the operations, understanding the fundamentals of the building infrastructure and ensuring safe working practises during bump-in and bump-out of shows. This role is full-time; however, the possibility for the role to be part-time exists for the suitable candidate. Experience in a similar role or within a large venue environment is desirable.
About Role
- To effectively aid the Technical Operations Coordinator and Manager with the day-to-day running of the department
- Supervise staff and maintain their productivity in carrying out allocated tasks
- Book and oversee the external event rigging contractors
- Oversee the servicing, compliance and deployment of the venue’s rigging and height access equipment
- Review Production supplied rigging information and overlay it into the Venue System
- Operate the Arena’s equipment, including using the Sico Staging system
- Set up, operate and maintain sporting surfaces, including Basketball and Tennis plus Set up and operate sporting equipment
About You
- Candidate must demonstrate their experience and sound knowledge of Entertainment Rigging
- Candidate must demonstrate experience in collaborating with industry professionals such as Engineers and Production personnel
- Candidate must hold a valid Advanced Rigging (RA) High-Risk Work Licence
- DESIRABLE: Forklift, Rope access and Elevated Work Platform tickets, plus experience using Autocad
- Strong management and leadership capabilities to empower, motivate and engage staff
- Flexibility to work full-time with the addition of working RAC Arena’s event schedule, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays
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About Venue
RAC Arena is the home of live entertainment in Western Australia. Located in the heart of the Perth CBD, we play host to the world’s best live music, sport, family, and comedy. Since opening our doors in 2012, the Arena has attracted the world’s greatest entertainers including The Rolling Stones, Serena Williams, Oprah, and Jerry Seinfeld. Home of the Perth Wildcats, West Coast Fever and United Cup, we’re never far from the on-court action.
