Casual
Location: Latrobe City, Gippsland
$41.87 per hour plus 10.5% Superannuation
Go Further, Right Here at Latrobe City Council
A career with LCC starts with a desire to go further. Here, you’ll really care about empowering our community. You’ll get stuck into interesting and important work, and you’ll love seeing your impact, right in front of you. You’ll grow faster too. Visit our website at www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/careers to find out how.
The role
The Theatre Technician supervises the safe and efficient set up and set down of productions and ensures Council’s operating and Occupational Health & Safety procedures are followed. The successful applicant must understand stage production, stage management procedures and theatre etiquette. You will also participate in production meetings with community, commercial and professional hirers so a high level of customer service skills will be needed to discuss, negotiate and resolve problems.
Theatre Technician work is rostered and on occasion, you will be required to work evenings and weekends.
In this role, you will:
Empower a community… for generations to come
Working as a Theatre Technician you will part of a team delivering significant events, activities and exhibitions throughout our municipality. Celebrating culture, talent and building interests and connections in our community.
Experience variety… and a true learning culture
Every day brings opportunity for developing your skills in a high-performing team with ongoing professional development opportunities.
Care more, achieve more… and change minds
Your motivation and experience will drive you to deliver continuous improvement and great out comes for the benefit of the Latrobe City community. The difference you make will be your reward.
Find your people, and your place
We move as a team, which means we work hard together to achieve our goals. Our experienced and supportive leadership team will have your back, supporting you in delivering real results for our community.
You will need:
Essential
* Experience working in a theatre or entertainment industry environment
* Experience with dealing with technical production and artistic personnel
* Knowledge of OH&S regulations
* Current Drivers License
* Successful applicants are required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children’s Check
Desirable
* Current certificate of Electrical Safety/Test and Tag, Scissor Lift and Vertical Lift license
* First Aid
* Fire Warden Certificate
* Working Safely at Heights
* A tertiary qualification in Live Production, Audio, Lighting, Theatre or Multimedia
To apply
Visit www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/careers [link removed] to submit your application.
Applications close 11.59pm Tuesday 30th August 2022
For more information contact Brett Tippet, Senior Theatre Technician on 0427 625 817 for a confidential discussion.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and identities, LGBTIQ+ people, people with a lived experience of disability and service personnel and their families to name a few. We will make reasonable adjustments when required.
