Position No. 578
Casual
$42.95 per hour plus 9.5% statutory superannuation (junior rates apply if under 21)
Do you enjoy creating excellent events whilst utilising your technical knowledge and experience?
A unique and exciting opportunity exists to become an integral part of the Technical Operations team at the Wedge Performing Arts Centre. The Wedge Performing Arts Centre houses a 390 seat theatre, cafe and dining facilities, function and meeting rooms.
Council is seeking casual theatre technicians with skills across the technical disciplines of sound, lighting, staging, mechanical and electrical. Technicians will work across the events of the centre from community and professional theatre to functions, meetings and conferences delivering high-quality events.
You should have proven event service experience and possess strong communication skills. Furthermore, your availability to work nights, weekend and weekdays will be paramount in addition to your desire to learn new skills. Elevated Work Platform, Work at Heights, First Aid, and Fire Warden training would be advantageous.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate how they meet the criteria below:
Demonstrated experience or interest in technical theatre operations.
Enthusiasm and a keen ability to learn.
Demonstrated ability to problem solve.
An aptitude dedicated towards serving clients and the general public to a very high standard.
Why Wellington?
Wellington Shire Council uses award-winning technologies to seek and implement innovative improvements across the organisation. We work hard to position ourselves as a leader in local government, continuously improving our diverse range of services for the betterment of our community.
We offer a rewarding culture of innovation, flexibility and continued learning in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Wellington Shire Council is committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards and associated legislative requirements.
Wellington Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to encourage applications from people of different backgrounds, abilities, ages, genders and/or sexual orientations and gender identities.
About Wellington
Wellington Shire is Victoria’s third-largest municipality. Its 10,924m2 extends from the High Country through the Gippsland Plains to the famous Ninety Mile Beach. Sale is less than 3 hours drive east of Melbourne and the region boasts excellent sporting, educational, and recreational facilities. Visit http://www.centralgippsland.com.au to find out why the Wellington Shire is a great place to live and work.
How to Apply:
Applications must address the Key Selection Criteria as outlined in this advertisement and will be accepted no later than Midnight Sunday 28 March 2021.
A Position Description can be obtained from this link.
