Theatre Technician

**Great Opportunity to join the theatre industry**
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- **Band 2 - Band 4**
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- **Multiple Casual Positions**
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**The Role**:
Her Majesty’s Theatre in Ballarat is one of Australia’s oldest theatres and is a business unit of Ballarat City Council within the department of Arts & Tourism, a division of Community Wellbeing. Council is developing attractions to provide for a sustainable and viable platform within the arts and tourism framework. Importantly ensuring quality customer / visitors service and supporting the arts and tourism of our community.

**About You**:
To be successful in this role you will have generated enough relevant experience to be willing perform the following tasks:

- Deliver excellent customer service for Her Majesty’s Theatre and the business unit in dealing with the client’s needs and visions. At all times be mindful of the hirer’s requirements.
- Perform the duties as Duty Technician, Fly Supervisor, Performance Technician, and Building Maintenance Crew as required, undertaking all responsibilities of those positions.
- Maintain backstage, auditorium and front of house in clean, tidy and operational condition.
- Design, conduct or participate in workshops or training activities for hirers or staff as may be organised or administered under the auspices of Her Majesty’s Theatre.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Proven experience in the technical department of a professional theatre company or performing arts centre.
- Demonstrated experience in the operation of: Theatrical Lighting Equipment, Professional Audio Equipment, Event Rigging and Staging Equipment
- Computer proficiency in use of Windows and IOS, basic desktop operations, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and theatrical lighting and sound software packages.

**How to Apply**:
Please ensure that you provide a current resume and a cover letter briefly addressing the key selection criteria which can be found in the position description. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and police check.

**Contact**:
For any additional questions, please contact Andrew McDonald, Technical Operations Manager on 0428 026 579.

**Job Ref**:

- CJ000027

**Submitted**:

- 29-05-2023
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