Stagehand

POSITION: STAGEHAND

REPORTS TO: Union Steward FACILITIES: Erie Insurance Arena/Warner Theatre

POSITION SUMMARY: The Stagehand assists in the assembly and disassembly of show productions. He/she assist in loading and unloading of trucks. He/she assembles production equipment on stage and is responsible of construction of set pieces, risers, musical equipment. He/she, if qualified, will operate spotlights during performances. He/she will assist with video, sound and light production before, during and after shows. He/she is responsible to move furniture, road cases and miscellaneous equipment. He/she will perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The Stagehand must be 18 years of age.
• He/she must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• He/she should have mechanical knowledge and safety awareness.
• He/she must be able to walk, climb, lift fifty pounds and have manual dexterity and motor coordination.
• He/she must pass a security/reference check.
• He/she must be capable of following instructions and work well with others.

Erie Events provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.