2,692 Stagehand jobs in the United States

Include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

• Setup for events using in-house audio/visual equipment.
• Operate spotlights for shows when needed.
• Unload and load client trucks as required.
• Basic flyrail operation.
• Equipment changeover between shows.
• Move scenery on and off stage per show needs.

Position requires ability to:

• Demonstrate proper knowledge and use of all procedures, techniques, machines, materials, equipment, and tools used in technical construction and maintenance.
• Demonstrate proper knowledge and technique in the use of lighting, sound, audiovisual, and rigging equipment used Capital One Hall.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered while working.
• Read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, and other related materials.
• Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written forms.

High school diploma or G.E.D. or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. This position requires stooping and lifting. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 75lbs.

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POSITION:
Stagehand


DEPARTMENT:

Stagehand


REPORTS TO:
Production Manager


FLSA STATUS:

Non-Exempt

Summary

ASM, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities,

has an excellent and immediate opening for an Operations Supervisor for Abilene Convention Center. Responsible for set-up, operate, strike events as written, verbal and equipment requirements direct, keep equipment in good working order. This position will adhere to safety requirements, procedures and codes while performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work with co-workers, clients and sub-contractors in producing professional quality productions.

Carry out assignments as directed by Stage Supervisor or Production Manager.

Read stage plots, light plots, and other drawings for set-up requirements.

Pick-up all facility equipment and return to proper storage area.

Maintain a clean working environment; ensure venue is ready for the next event.

Responsible for completion of assigned job unless released by supervisor.

Notifies Supervisor of equipment in need of repair or when supplies are low.

Follows facility dress code and grooming standards.

Follows established safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment.

Attends to and conforms to the policies established by ASM Global and the Operations Department.

Other duties may be assigned.


Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have supervisory duties.


Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

High School diploma or general education degree (GED); trade school or some college

2 or more years of related experience in show production and/or live entertainment

Or equivalent combination of education and experience


Skills and Abilities

Ability to work with minimal supervision

General knowledge of theatrical carpentry, lighting, sound, video, and basic rigging skills

Strong problem-solving skills required

Ability to prioritize and to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Ability to work well under limited time restrictions

Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Ability to read and comprehend instruction labeling

Ability to work irregular hours including, night shifts, weekends and holidays

Professional presentation, appearance and work ethic


Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have some computer knowledge.


Other Qualifications

Ability to climb and work from lifts, ladders and catwalks for long periods of time multiple times per day as needed.


Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear; use hands and fingers to use equipment; perform duties above ground (lift); perform work around the public/large groups of people. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, during events as needed and may be subjected to adverse conditions. This position may require reaching with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, balance, lift/move heavy objects up to 100 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision for inspection of systems and repairs; may be subjected to moderate to extreme exposure of noise during events.

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

ASM is an Equal

Opportunity/Affirmative

Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a part-time Stagehand at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre. This position will assist the Operations department in the area of production with event related calls (take in, show, load out, work) while ensuring the production needs are met for the venue, client and patrons.

Major Duties And Responsibilities:

• Assist during Work Calls for the venue
• Assist during Load-In, Show, and Load-Out Calls for the assembly and disassembly of show productions.
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Assembling production equipment on stage
• Construction of set pieces, risers, musical equipment
• Spotlight operation during shows for qualified personnel
• Assist with video, sound and light production before, during and after shows for qualified personnel
• Move furniture, road cases, miscellaneous equipment
• Maintain a safe and professional work environment at all times
• Ensure proper handling and storage of all equipment, from both venue and events
• Be punctual at start times/dates for all assigned and accepted calls; and work until the completion of each call
• Stand ready to assist the venue Production and Operations departments to meet changing venue needs
• Other duties as assigned by Management

Qualifications:

• Detail-orientated with excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to operate industry related equipment
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry terms and the ability to operate sound, lighting, audio-visual and other industry related equipment is a plus
• Ability to work with limited supervision, prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously while exercising judgment and initiative in addressing and completing assigned tasks
• High School diploma or GED required
• Experience with production for live events preferred
• Maintain a professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic
• Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule to produce accurate results and meet deadlines
• Understand and be capable of insuring that all policies and procedures are followed
• Detail oriented
• Experience in Windows and MS Office Suite preferred
• Possess any licenses, certificates or training required by local, state, or national authorities for job related duties

Physical Demands:

• Walk/stand extensively, kneel, climb to high walkways, balance, and maneuver throughout the various areas and surfaces of the venue
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or occasionally more with assistance
• Work inside and outside the building is required, may have some exposure to adverse conditions
• Must be able to hear and speak to use a two-way radio
• Work flexible hours, including nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays

ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Williams College's '62 Center for Theatre and Dance is looking for temporary employees to work with lighting, scenery, sound, and other equipment in preparing and executing work on stage.

This position involves periodic work preparing spaces for performances as well as working with visiting artists in presenting their work on our stages. This position generally works in a group setting, but it is also important to be able to follow through with assigned tasks individually. Work dates are irregular and determined by the needs for work.

Employment at Williams is contingent on the verification of background information submitted by the applicant, including the completion of a criminal record check, and education when applicable. Decisions regarding appointments, promotions, and conditions of employment comply with applicable federal or state law prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, or military service. Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn and thrive. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please feel free to contact us via phone at or email at

Stagehands will be assigned to John Paul Jones Arena from the IATSE Local 87 hall. Staff in this role assume the following types of positions: Stagehands/Other Staff, Up Rigger, Ground Rigger, Truckloader, Spot Light Operator, Truss Spot Operator, Stage Crew. This is not an exhaustive list of roles/activities.

ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Brief Summary: Responsible for assisting with the assembling, disassembling and operation of stage equipment during a production.

Duties:

• Load and unload props and materials from truck dock.
• Set up lighting, props, and microphones.
• Move and rearrange furniture.
• Set up risers and musical equipment.
• Clean up stage and backstage area before and after performances.
• Report to the Union Steward upon arrival to work for an event.

Position requires the ability to work at the ASM Global Facility at Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale. General knowledge and experience in proper handling of all components of theatrical and entertainment tools, equipment, and systems. Physical ability to lift and carry heavy loads, walk, stand, sit, crouch, bend, stretch and reach. Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays, as needed. Position is a referent of Local 500 union and is subject to pay referral fee and dues directed by the Local 500 and the work referral system in effect.

This is an hourly position that will be subject to collectively bargained union rules. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the individual occupying this position. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an excellent and immediate opening for Stagehand for the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. Responsible for set-up, operate, strike events as written, verbal and equipment requirements direct, keep equipment in good working order. This position will adhere to safety requirements, procedures and codes while performing the following duties.

Work with co-workers, clients and sub-contractors in producing professional quality productions. Carry out assignments as directed by Stage Supervisor or Production Manager. Read stage plots, light plots, and other drawings for set-up requirements. Make instant reports of accident, building damage, or incident involving outside companies in the building. Pick-up all facility equipment and return to proper storage area. Maintain a clean working environment; ensure venue is ready for the next event. Responsible for completion of assigned job unless released by supervisor. Notifies Supervisor of equipment in need of repair or when supplies are low. Follows facility dress code and grooming standards. Follows established safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment. Attends to and conforms to the policies established by SMG and the Stagehand Department. Other duties may be assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High School diploma or general education degree (GED); trade school or some college 2 or more years of related experience in show production and/or live entertainment Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability to work with minimal supervision General knowledge of theatrical carpentry, lighting, sound, video, and basic rigging skills Strong problem solving skills required Ability to prioritize and to handle multiple projects simultaneously Ability to work well under limited time restrictions Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to read and comprehend instruction labeling Ability to work irregular hours including, night shifts, weekends and holidays Professional presentation, appearance and work ethic

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have some computer knowledge.

Ability to climb and work from lifts, ladders and catwalks for long periods of time multiple times per day as needed.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear; use hands and fingers to use equipment; perform duties above ground (lift); perform work around the public/large groups of people. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, during events as needed and may be subjected to adverse conditions. This position may require reaching with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, balance, lift/move heavy objects up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision for inspection of systems and repairs; may be subjected to moderate to extreme exposure of noise during events.

Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences. ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters. Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!

Assist with the setup, operation, and breakdown of staging, lighting, sound, and other production equipment. Load and unload equipment, instruments, and props safely and efficiently. Follow technical crew instructions to ensure smooth show transitions and on-time cues. Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free stage and backstage environment. Inspect and troubleshoot equipment, reporting any issues to supervisors or technical staff. Support performers, crew, and production staff as needed to ensure successful live events.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or experience: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical theater or related training preferred. Previous experience in live event production, stage crew, or technical support is a plus. Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs and work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Skills and abilities: Ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to fast-paced, changing environments. Basic knowledge of stage equipment, lighting, sound systems, and safety practices. Attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills for quick troubleshooting during events.

Compensation: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. $22.00/hr.

Working Conditions: Location: On Site (5001 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC 29445) Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.