Job Description
– The successful candidate will need to demonstrate previous experience within a similar venue.
– Be required to assist in the maintenance and future development and specification of the theatre’s technical infrastructure.
The role can be physically demanding, with the need for regular working at height and long periods of concentration.
On an occasional basis you may be required to support wider company delivery of external events including the Arts Council NPO awarded SO Festival.
Job Requirements
The objective of the post is to provide a professional, safe and effective service in the setting up, operation and breaking down of technical equipment used to deliver visiting and in-house productions.
They help maintain a strong health and safety culture, support colleagues across departments, and use resources effectively to meet the creative and operational demands of productions both visiting and in-house.
Must be a confident communicator and have previous experience working in the technical environment of live entertainment.
Job Responsibilities
To provide technical services to all productions, events and conferences both in house and external
To assist with venue set ups, including erecting seating and assisting with event specific layouts.
To work closely with a small but dedicated team to acquire technical excellence at the venue
To take a flexible approach to the theatre’s timetable and pattern of work which may require, with notice, additional hours to be worked, including Sundays and Bank Holidays
To comply with Health and Safety legislation and the Embassy Theatre Health and Safety Policy in order to ensure a safe working environment.
To ensure all duties are carried out in a safe manner in accordance with the Health and Safety Management System to include corporate standards, local procedures, risk assessments the venue Normal Operating Procedures (NOP) and Emergency Action Plan (EAP).
Cv’s and covering letters invited for Full Time (40hrs) or Part Time (25hrs) positions – production@mvtlc.org or apply via link shown below.
