A Career with RCC
Redland City Council (RCC) is situated on the naturally wonderful Redlands Coast, which includes the Southern Moreton Bay Islands, mainland suburbs and rural hinterland which is located east of Brisbane. RCC offers you the chance to improve lives and shape your own career. You’ll enjoy diverse work and opportunities to grow, working in a truly special community and a region of outstanding natural beauty. In return for your passion and commitment to moving Redland City forward, we offer great benefits and the balance you need to bring the best you. Visit our careers website to find out more and meet some of our wonderful team.
The Opportunity
The Theatre Technician – Sound and Lighting provides high quality professional services within audio, lighting, staging and audio visual disciplines in the Technical Services Team at the Redland Performing Arts Centre.
This role provides assistance with supervisory responsibilities for a number of technical staff and contractors.
About you
We are on the lookout for experienced technicians in the areas of sound, lighting and stage management to join a dynamic growing team of passionate professionals. Do you have experience in technical production within performing arts venues, festivals and events, touring productions or established theatre companies? You will be required to translate technical production notes and requirements in order to set up, fault find, operate and maintain production equipment, systems and effects within strict deadlines. We require you to utilise your fine-tuned people skills to deliver impeccable customer service to a very broad range of professional and community venue users.
If you are inspired to join a dynamic progressive team, and contribute to the future of arts in Redlands Coast, then we would love to hear from you.
5+ years entertainment industry experience, trade or tertiary qualifications will be highly regarded.
Eligibility requirements
· You hold a C class drivers licence
· You are available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
· You are Physically capable to perform manual handling tasks when required
· Successful applicants will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.
· This position required the successful applicant to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (evidence to be provided during interview stage)
· To be eligible for employment, applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.
To apply
Applications will only be accepted through Council’s Web Recruitment system or through OURspace for current Council employees. Hard copy and e-mailed applications will not be accepted.
To be considered, applicants must submit a:
1. Cover letter (one page); and
2. Current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role. Please read the Position Description and resume-based application instructions before applying for this role.
RCC utilises a merit-based recruitment process which may include various testing methods, such as psychometric testing and requesting the submission of a short video application from candidates after the advertisement closes.
Specific information on the position (200938) can be obtained by contacting Tiana Ling on (07) 3820 1189. Applications for this position close at 11:59 p.m. Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) on Sunday 23 January 2022.
Applications will not be accepted from a third party.
