Senior Technical Assistant - Stage Manager - LPAC
City of Lancaster•Lancaster, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The position operates under the supervision of the LPAC Supervisor and is responsible for managing production needs for one or more of the following: audio, lighting, or scenic-rigging for touring, local, and rental productions and events. This includes overseeing lighting prehangs/restores, audio setups, load ins/load outs, general restores, and maintaining backstage areas. The hours are part-time, up to 940 hours per fiscal year, with an average of 20 hours per week, which is not guaranteed.
Requirements
- Overseeing multiple production divisions during load ins/load outs
- Application of general Safety standards for theatrical venue, fly rail and mechanical lift systems
- Ability to set and complete Artist and show goals with minimal supervision
- Time management and organizational skills for effective crew usage and show deadlines
- Understanding and following written and oral instructions for show advances, riders and stage plots
- Deal tactfully and effectively with crew, tour staff, participants and the public
- Any equivalent combination of three or more years’ education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for acceptable job performance.
- Problem Solving – Analytically and logically evaluating information
- Learning Agility – Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to work
- Handling Stress – Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity
- Professional Integrity & Ethics – Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability
- Safety Focus – Showing Vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards
- Customer Focus – Attending to the Needs and expectations of customers
- Informing – Proactively obtaining and sharing information
- Teamwork – Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals
- Valuing Diversity – Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace
- Allocating Resources – Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness
- Ascend/Descend stairs/ladders/balance (frequent)
- Position self to bend or twist (frequent)
- To move, transport, position items up to 75 lbs. (frequent)
- Operate Equipment (moderate)
- Stationary or squatting position (frequent)
- Analyze (frequent)
- Computations (frequent)
- Independent Problem Solving (continuous)
- Maintain Positive Public Relations (continuous)
- Organize (frequent)
Nice To Haves
- Currently enrolled in college, university, or trade school majoring in Theatre Arts, Film, Television, or a related field, is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Stage Management for Concerts, Dance and Theatre performances
- Coordinating crew and tour staff for all production load-in needs
- Oversee LPAC crew and Tour/Client staff for show operations
- Call Season and Rental shows as needed
- Coordinate crew for production load outs and presets for upcoming events
- Coordinate with Front of House staff for venue and Artist needs
- Application of safety standards for theatrical/event productions
- Assisting in setting stage audio plots, lighting plots and focus, and/or scenic design
- Safe operation of hydraulic personnel lift
- Safe counterweight rigging and fly rail operation skills
- Operational functions of Yamaha digital audio, ETC lighting, or counterweight rigging systems
- Safe scenic construction practices when using hand and power tools
- Ability to work nights and weekends
- Assist training of Technical and Stage Assistants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
