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Brook Theatre and Central Theatre, Chatham (On-Site)

Permanent, Full time

No DBS check required

Range 3A - £24,525 per annum

37 hours


Medway Council are looking for two dynamic Venue Technicians. Experience across all activities in theatre(s) environment is essential.

You will have good knowledge of the performing arts industry and experience in the safe use of wide range of technical equipment.

You will be working in a team of 5 with a new LED lighting rig/sound rig/ and controls. The ability to work at high level is essential. You will be required to implement good H&S practises daily.

Our sister venue is just about to undergo a major multi-million-pound refit including all tech areas. An exciting proposition over the coming years to work and develop this project with the rest of the team .

The venues and the team have always supported advancement and training and these roles include pay progression.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of theatre skills relative to producing, and receiving a range of drama, dance and music.
  • An understanding of the value and use of new technologies in improving services and modernising working process.
  • An understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Acts in regard to their area of work
  • An understanding of customer service and how this can be effective in a venue environment.
  • A knowledge of building and equipment upkeep and maintenance

Experience

  • Experience of working within a theatres and venues environment with an understanding of all elements of the theatres and venues service
  • Some experience in the supervision and co-ordination of employees. The work involves responsibility for supervising and co-ordinating the work of casual staff whilst they are on site.
  • Experience in a customer-focused organisation, with an emphasis on customer service, and presentation
  • Experience in working to deadlines.
  • Experience of using equipment provided to undertake simple written and numerical work
  • High level Truss , Flying and Ladder work experience on a daily basis

Skills

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good organisational skills, with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Must be able to use MS Word and Excel to a good standard to record operational data.

The ability to deal with high levels of work-related pressure from deadlines and touring shows.

In return we offer you:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Generous local government pension scheme package
  • Access to wider training and development qualifications
  • Flexible working scheme
  • Travel plan discounts
  • Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker
  • Access to CAREFIRST advice & counselling service
  • Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers
  • The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/

We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency.  Our declaration fits into our http://www.mindfulemployer.net/ for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.


Closing date: Sun 15/09/2024 at 23:59
Job reference: REC3306LVR
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