Trainee Theatre and Audio Visual Technician CU618
Fixed Term 12 Months
Salary Range: Commencement Rate First 6 months $1191.86 per fortnight and for the final 6 months $1624.46 per fortnight
Location: Tanks Arts Centre and Cairns Performing Arts Centre
Reference Number: 14427
Close Date: Monday 6 March 2023
This position offers a fantastic opportunity to attain a nationally recognised qualification whilst also gaining experience in a dynamic and exciting work environment delivering Arts programs and events to our community.
If this appeals to you then a traineeship at Cairns Regional Council, one of the largest employers in the region, may be exactly what you are looking for!
Your Team:
2022 was a big year for Arts & Culture in Cairns! Our award-winning venues the Tanks & CPAC had:
228 live performances; 23 exhibitions; 10 monthly markets and 3 fabulous festivals.
All brought to you by a passionate team of Arts professionals dedicated to delivering the best in the region!
Who we are:
Here at Cairns Regional Council, we believe in building capability in our region through investing in traineeship opportunities that develop important skills, knowledge and experience for the Cairns community.
With that in mind we are excited about finding a Trainee with high levels of drive and enthusiasm to join our Creative Venues Team.
The candidate will need to be able to demonstrate behaviours in line with our corporate values of Trust, Responsibility, and Cairns-ness.
Cairns Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer, promoting workplace diversity and a safety culture.
Our ideal candidate is someone who:
- Is committed to seeking opportunities to develop new knowledge and skills
- Is prepared to invest in their professional and personal development
- Is enthusiastic, highly motivated and looks for opportunities for improvement in all areas of life
Your turn, now we want to hear about you!
- Submit a one-page statement up to 400 words telling us about your work experience, transferrable skills and why you are the best person for this role
- Upload this along with your current Resume
- Complete and upload the Traineeship Eligibility Questionnaire
- Apply HERE
Applications may not be progressed if;
- You have not submitted your one-page statement, resume and questionnaire
- Address the eligibility criteria in the recruitment process – this is super important as this informs us if you are eligible for this role
- Please advise of your Date of Birth in the eligibility criteria which will confirm that you give Council permission to check with a third-party provider and the State Training System.
Some of the benefits of working for Cairns Regional Council
- 19 Day Month Rostered Day Off
- Up to 5 weeks’ annual leave
- 12% contribution to superannuation
- 17.5% Annual leave loading (it’s a little extra bonus in your pay)
- Subsidised health and well-being membership (gym/swimming pool)
- On-going opportunities for learning and professional development relevant to the position
