The Gladstone Region is a dynamic Central Queensland coastal region that provides an enviable lifestyle and economic stability for more than 63,000 residents. Gladstone Regional Council is committed to a dynamic, proud and diverse future for the Gladstone Region that focuses on working together to balance our region’s lifestyle and opportunities. Our success is built on a foundation of safe, engaged, high-performing talent and teams and a values-based culture centred around our SERVICE principles.
Council is seeking to appoint a Casual Theatre Technician to contribute to Council’s success.
Join the dream team!
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre (GECC) is the hub for entertainment in the Gladstone CBD and is Central Queensland’s premier Events and Entertainment venue. One look at our website and you will notice an action-packed year of wonderful shows and events.
Right now, you have an opportunity to become one of the behind-the-scenes people who make the magic happen.
Working with GECC’s technical team you will get to contribute to council-supported external events and daily operations at the GECC.
About the Role
The purpose of this position is to provide effective and efficient technical, operations and maintenance support and advice to venue hirers, Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre (GECC) and the broader Arts & Entertainment team, in order to deliver quality productions for hirers, patrons, organisations and residents of the Gladstone region.
Essential criteria
1. Demonstrated high level of customer service, interpersonal and communication skills, to engage with a diverse client base.
2. Problem-solving skills to effectively address technical matters prior to escalating to the Supervisor.
3. Previous relevant experience working in a Theatre or Convention Centre or demonstrable skills operating lighting, sound and audio-visual equipment for stage productions.
4. Must be eligible and willing to obtain a positive notice Working with Children Blue Card on appointment.
5. Legally able to drive a manual motor vehicle in Queensland.
6. Proficient keyboard skills and experience using Microsoft Office Suite and operating corporate business systems.
7. Must be eligible and willing to obtain on appointment, a positive notice Working with Children Blue Card.
Why work for GRC?
- We are fortunate to live in an attractive, growing region and proud to provide opportunities for personal growth and career development for our employees.
- We offer opportunities to grow your career within a progressive local government organisation and work in a high-performing team that values your contribution.
- You will be rewarded with a competitive salary including generous superannuation and a flexible roster that supports a generous work-life balance.
- We offer a range of employee benefits including free physiotherapy, support services and discounted health cover and fitness memberships.
Please be advised that the preferred candidate for this position, as a condition of employment, may be required to complete a criminal history check, a pre-employment medical or a skills assessment.
Apply: https://recruitment.gladstone.qld.gov.au/jobs/vacancies/2913653502910099~1/edit
Council is committed to connecting with the Gladstone Regional community which values diversity and inclusion and encourages you to bring your whole self to work. First Nations people are encouraged to apply.
Closing Date
12 noon Friday 23 September 2022
