Entertainment Rigging Professional - FL

RHINO STAGING•Fort Myers Beach, FL

17h•$35 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a work-at-heights professional with entertainment industry training? Do you have other rigging, climbing or rope-access experience? If you’re interested in challenging, rewarding work aloft, we invite you to come and grow with us. We're hiring Rigging Professionals to support concert tours, festivals and other live events in & around Fort Myers. We provide labor to large and small venues throughout Florida and work with some of the biggest production companies in the business. Work Schedule: These is a part-time, on-call, as needed (W-2) positions. Hours will vary; including nights, weekends and holidays and there is no minimum guarantee of hours per week, month, etc. (There may be additional work for those that have the flexibility to work statewide.) Candidates with prior live event experience and open availability are preferred. Rhino Staging was founded in 1991 with a simple philosophy of doing things right and treating people well. This recipe for success has enabled us to become the leading provider of the safest, most proficient, professional stage crews for live events nationwide. We’ve pioneered many positive changes in the entertainment industry over the years and will continue to do so through our commitment to integrity, safety and professional development. If you feel you would be a great fit for this position and align with our mission to be the best at what we do, we invite you to submit an application. (Incomplete applications may not be considered.) The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience and relevant education or training. This position is not eligible for stocks and/or stock options. Rhino Staging, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact [email protected]. We participate in E-Verify. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to www.uscis.gov and click on the "E-Verify" logo.

Requirements

Physical Requirements: Ability to push, pull and lift at least 50 lbs. as required for equipment handling.
Ability to consistently walk, stand, bend, stoop & twist as required for on-site tasks.
Comfortable climbing & working at heights as required for Rigging
Other Requirements: Reliable source of transportation to get to and from event sites in a timely manner
Must understand general industry terms and fundamental principles
Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles.
Must be willing to work indoors or outdoors under varying weather conditions
Must be willing to work cohesively with teammates and supervisors
Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino policies
Must be able to communicate effectively in English to ensure the safe execution of tasks and coordination with crew and clients
Must be 18 yrs of age or older
High School diploma or equivalent