Entertainment Technician

Gun Lake Tribal Gaming • Wayland, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform all entertainment and event sound, lighting, stage setup, and load-in responsibilities in accordance with all company standards, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities include operating company sound and visual equipment for live and recorded events in a professional manner so that Guests are provided with a great experience.

At Gun Lake Casino Resort, every Team Member is an ambassador, essential to the success of our company and our culture. We expect that all Team Members take personal ownership in ensuring that everything they do is in the best interest of Gun Lake Casino Resort and embody the core values of the Seven Grandfather Teachings: Love, Truth, Respect, Bravery, Honesty, Wisdom, Humility.

Requirements

• Two (2) years AV field, a graduate certificate in a related field, or completion of AV Tech training (or another alternative as deemed appropriate).
• Demonstrated knowledge of equalization, compression, limiting, and miking of musical instruments, including, but not limited to, drums, bass, guitars, horns, stringed instruments, harmonica, piano, and vocals.
• Understanding of lighting systems such as DMX is required.
• Knowledge of sound pressure settings and the detrimental impact of unmonitored sound pressure readings.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• All applicants must be able to demonstrate their US work authorization during the employment verification process.
• The pre-employment process also requires the ability to pass a criminal background investigation, and drug test.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated musician or musical background is preferred.
• Work experience in the gaming or hospitality industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe operation and keeping of company assets in Entertainment Technician control.
• Responsible for all rules, policies, and procedures related to safety, as well as proper use of sound equipment and maintenance tools related to sound.
• Primarily responsible for the production needs of Entertainment and special events.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all Audio-Visual equipment (i.e. speakers, amplifiers, microphones, televisions, and control systems).
• Oversee and ensure the quality of scheduled events and provide client assistance as needed.
• Assist with running and maintaining the entire Audio-Visual system for the casino property and hotel.
• The Entertainment Technician is the performers’ primary contact on the floor and event space.
• Provide Entertainment booking suggestions based on research and review of new and/or returning bands.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed