Part-time Assistant Technical Director

City of Florissant•Florissant, MO

8d•$18

About The Position

Performs all duties required for the position of Theatre Assistant Technical Director reporting and working under the supervision of the theater Technical Director and provides assistance to the City’s fine arts community and other related organizations.

Requirements

High School or equivalent
An equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid Driver's license or ability to obtain one.
Knowledge and ability to use basic computer software, ability to operate a cash register.
Ability to demonstrate professional public relations skills, and have effective interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Some college is preferred

Responsibilities

Administers, coordinates and supervises the City’s rental theater facility
Carries out signed contract schedules and stipulations with clients
Serves as production manager/designer for community arts groups and City’s in-house theater company
Supervises theatre and scene shop
Ensures that all theater equipment is in proper working condition
Supervises movement of heavy equipment and other materials
Works with rigging, counter weighting and other equipment while protecting the safety of all participants
Oversees and assists with construction in the scene shop
Reads all blueprints and specifications for scenery, generates CAD files as needed
Oversees all technical aspects of the theater before, during and after performances
Adjusts and operates lighting and sound system
Creates and performs special effects work including foggers, dry ice machine, flash pots and other equipment
Functions as House Manager for rental performances and assists in the operation of the box office as needed
Installs and repairs any and all theatre equipment as needed
Performs various administrative duties
Maintains departmental records and prepares reports
Collects information through the box office
Acquires necessary supplies for hospitality and performer needs as needed
Supervises various departmental and City personnel and outside employees
Oversees set up, scheduling and operations for Valley of Flowers outdoor festival as needed
Supervises other departmental help in the set up and tear down of event productions as needed
This is a safety sensitive position
Performs other duties as directed