Assistant Theatre Technician

Unique and exciting work environment
- Flexible working hours
- Be part of a passionate and committed team

**About Baw Baw Shire Council**

A Baw Baw Shire Council career goes beyond business as usual. You'll find exciting development pathways rich in opportunity. Our thriving and engaged culture-first workplace is built on the passion and talent of people who proudly deliver vital services and exciting projects to a community they care about.

Our organisation comprises of a multicultural workplace of around 400 full-time, part-time and casual employees, all benefiting from great flexibility, work/life sway, study support, health and wellbeing initiatives and ongoing learning and development programs.

At Baw Baw Shire Council, we invite our people to tackle projects that keep them inspired. We encourage the exploration of new ideas. We support the enhancement of building on current skills and developing new ones.

Located adjacent to Melbourne, Baw Baw Shire is one of Victoria's fastest growing municipalities with freeway and V/Line access into Melbourne's CBD and suburbs. This allows easy access to training, seminars and conferences in the city, without diminishing the direct impact that comes from working within a close-knit rural community.

**About the Role**

As part of the technical team, you will assist in delivering the theatre program at West Gippsland Arts Centre. Primary responsibilities will include setting up and packing down of technical equipment for events, assisting with day-to-day operation of the events and presentations in the theatre, liaising directly with touring production personnel, performers and community users, and operating and maintaining the venue’s technical equipment, including lighting and audio consoles and stage mechanics.
- A passion for the performing arts.
- Demonstrated commitment to safe working practices and high levels of customer service
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to works shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays
- Experience in the performing arts industry desirable

**Further Information and How To Apply**
- Baw Baw Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment._