MARGARITAVILLE - HEAD OF AUTOMATION

ISMIRA RECRUITMENT AGENCY•City of Syracuse, NY

About The Position

We are hiring a Head of Automation position for cruise company Margaritaville at Sea! At Margaritaville at Sea our core purpose is to create and deliver fun and escapism. This drives all we do and is the heart of our decision making. As a valued member of our team, you'll contribute to providing an incredible guest experience every day of each cruise and in every way. You’ll also have opportunities to advance your career as we continue to grow. Your career path with us starts here. As Head of Automation, you will be responsible for maintaining the functionality and safety of all stage automation systems, ensuring smooth and safe operations during rehearsals and performances, as well as providing leadership in a dynamic production environment.

Requirements

Minimum 21 years old
Relevant ship experience is preferred
Good level of English language
Ship experience is preferred
Ability to communicate tactfully and effectively with guests, department heads and crewmembers to foresee and resolve problems and negotiate resolutions.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate proficiency in Performer Flying using a 3 Point hoist system.
Possess extensive familiarity with Arlacon or equivalent automation technology.
Showcase a proven track record in managing live production shows, including flying set pieces, revolves, lifts, and pits.
Oversee the maintenance and functionality of all automation systems.
Conduct thorough safety inspections or equipment to ensure the safety of performers and crew members.
Implement protocols for the safe operation of automation equipment during rehearsals and performances.
Demonstrate proficiency in creating and enforcing risk assessments to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks associated with automation operations.