Temporary Event Technician Pool, University Theatre, Backstage & Front of House

Cary, NC, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $10.00 - $20.00

Benefits

Health insurance for temporary employees

Career advancement LEAD courses

Free admission to non-revenue sporting events

Childcare discounts

Wellness and recreation membership

wellness programs

Job Description

University Theatre is a prominent arts venue located in Raleigh, NC, dedicated to delivering a rich cultural experience to campus and community audiences. As part of a larger university system, University Theatre offers a dynamic environment supporting a vast array of performances, events, and rental activities throughout the year. Known for its commitment to both artistic excellence and community engagement, the venue hosts diverse theatrical productions, concerts, and special campus events. The theatre facilities provide state-of-the-art technical capabilities, ensuring an exceptional presentation experience for artists and patrons alike.

The role of Temporary Event Technician within the University Theatre is... Show More

Job Requirements

Temporary employment status
availability based on event needs and schedules
ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
physical ability to perform load-in and load-out tasks
good interpersonal skills
attention to detail
ability to follow safety protocols
commitment to customer satisfaction
capability to work with limited supervision

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
experience in theatrical or live event technical operations
familiarity with lighting consoles and sound reinforcement equipment
customer service experience dealing with public audiences
ability to enforce safety regulations and communicate them effectively
strong communication and organizational skills
ability to work independently and as part of a team
problem-solving skills
enthusiasm for theatre and live events

Job Duties

Assist Operations and Event Coordinator, Technical and Assistant Technical Directors in supporting campus events and university theatre performances
perform backstage duties including lighting operation with lighting consoles and follow spotlights
operate front-of-house sound reinforcement systems including FOH console operation and audio setup
assist with load-in and load-out activities
conduct occasional system and facilities maintenance
serve as house manager coordinating all front-of-house operations including training and supervising ushers
communicate with stage managers and technical supervisors during performances
ensure safety and satisfaction of all patrons attending theatre events
troubleshoot operational problems
work independently with limited supervision

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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