Perth Concert Hall is renowned for having one of the finest acoustics in the southern hemisphere. The Concert Hall is the home of music and serves as the primary performance venue for the West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO), and hosts a number of diverse performances and events all year round.
- CBD’s Premier music venue
- Supportive, professional team
- Maximum term, part-time contract – 30 hours per week
Our Organisation
Our mission is to inspire ownership of the venue through experiences that are diverse, accessible, vibrant and fun. By offering life-enriching experiences, Perth Concert Hall connects people to music and wider cultural and creative activities. As part of the Perth Concert Hall team, you will be encouraged to become involved in our endeavours wherever possible.
This Position
The Venue Head of Lighting is a team leader that delivers the highest quality in technical services. The person will be a highly skilled technical operator and have an advanced understanding of relevant equipment and systems. The position is customer focussed and supports performers to achieve excellence in their field.
The Venue Head of Lighting upholds relevant technical and WHS standards and contributes to the ongoing development of WHS awareness at the Perth Concert Hall (PCH).
This position contributes to the management, development, maintenance and security of the technical equipment at the PCH.
Your Skills and Experience
To be a successful applicant, you will be able to demonstrate or provide:
· Deliver a high level of customer service, and contribute to a customer service culture.
· Provide technical services of the highest standard within budget and time constraints
· The ability to interpret presenters’ artistic requirements so as to provide technical services to meet their needs
· Contribute to consistent and effective leadership of crew/staff while working within and maintaining an effective team environment and culture
· Compliance with Workplace Health and Safety policies, procedures, safety rules and Safe Working Procedures
· The ability to ensure technical requirements for shows/productions are delivered safely; making WHS a high priority for all Production Services employees
Your Benefits
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading arts organisation, where you will be directly supporting and involved in live music performance. Our employees enjoy many of our performances either free or discounted as well as non-remunerative benefits such as continuing professional development, flexible workplace and our Health and Wellness Programme.
For a more detailed description of this opportunity view the PD here: https://www.perthconcerthall.com.au/about/work-with-us/job-vacancies/venue-head-of-lighting
All applications must include your Resume and a Covering Letter summarising your suitability for this position.
Perth Concert Hall promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. Perth Concert Hall encourages people with disabilities, First Nations peoples, young people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job.
PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATIONS AND RECRUITMENT ENQUIRIES TO:
Tony Pickburn
Human Resources Manager
careers@perthconcerthall.com.au
Applications close: 5pm AWST Friday 24th March 2023
Only applicants with full Australian work rights will be considered for this position.
