Part-Time Auditorium Sound and Light Technician

City of Ottawa•Ottawa, KS

10d•$17 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Ottawa is r ecruiting for a Part-Time Auditorium Sound and Light Technician. This position is responsible for setting up sound and lights for events at Ottawa Memorial Auditorium. Work will require varying hours for event production, including significant night and weekend hours.

Requirements

Light and/or sound design/operations experience required
Must maintain a valid driver’s license
Must be at least 18 years of age (required to sell or serve alcoholic beverages per Kansas law)
Strong communication skills and customer service skills
Some technical knowledge of theater and/or performance operations and service
Knowledge of the principles of sound design, operation of sound board and equipment
Basic understanding of principles of lighting design, operation of computer light board equipment
Ability to communicate effectively with artists, crews, staff, patrons, business and the public
Ability to work under general supervision and make decisions
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
Must be able to have repetitive wrist/hand/finger movement and manual dexterity
Must have clarity of vision, three-dimensional vision, and precise hand-eye coordination
Requires ability to lift and carry weight up to 50 pounds
Requires ability to climb stairs and ladders
Regular, part-time and full-time employees are required to establish and maintain residency within a driving distance of 35 miles of Ottawa City Hall within one year from hire