City Of Cheyenne

Civic Center Stagehand (Part Time)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Split Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Life
pension

Job Description

The Cheyenne Civic Center, located in the Municipal Building in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is a renowned venue that hosts large productions and events serving the local community and surrounding areas. This establishment functions as a hub for cultural, artistic, and entertainment events, aiming to provide a memorable experience to patrons and clients. As a publicly operated facility, the Civic Center prides itself on its well-maintained venue spaces and skilled staff who ensure that every production runs smoothly. With a range of events throughout the year varying in size and scope, the Civic Center creates opportunities for part-time employment for individuals passionate... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • ability to work well with others under extreme conditions and for long hours
  • ability to perform manual labor for extended periods
  • punctuality
  • ability to work overtime hours under special circumstances
  • ability to make observations
  • ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
  • ability to make logical decisions
  • ability to lift 30 lbs to chest height unassisted
  • ability to maintain effective working relationships with city officials, employees, vendors, contractors, touring show staff, and the public

Job Qualifications

  • Experience working in a professional theater or backstage setting is a plus but not required
  • ability to follow backstage protocol as prescribed by the venue and performers
  • mechanical aptitude
  • framing and finish carpentry
  • basic understanding of live audio
  • basic understanding of live video
  • rigging skills
  • basic electricity and stage lighting skills
  • equipment repair
  • computer skill related to office software, lighting, or sound systems and controllers
  • strong sewing skills with understanding of garment construction
  • installation and configuration of projection equipment

Job Duties

  • Works well with others, maintains a positive working relationship with all Civic Center employees, patrons, and clients
  • assist in the assembly and disassembly of show productions
  • loading and unloading trucks
  • construction of set pieces, risers, musical equipment
  • spotlight operation during shows
  • lighting, video, and sound configuration and operation
  • movement of goods including furniture, road cases, and miscellaneous equipment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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