Stagehand - The National

AEG Worldwide • Richmond, VA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The stagehand is responsible for performing all setup before, during, and after events which includes, but is not limited to, assembling and disassembling production equipment on stage. In addition, the stagehand will work closely with and assist carpenters with scenery build, installation, video, sound and light production.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of related work experience
• Must be able to take direction and execute instructions accurately
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with manual labor preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assembling and setting up at the beginning of the scene (i.e. props, microphones, musical instruments, scenery, etc.)
• Disassembling and removing equipment at the end of the scene
• Cleaning up the stage and backstage area after performances
• Load and unload equipment from trucks
• Set up equipment according to stage design while ensuring safety requirements are met
• Assist carpenters with scenery build and installation of stage maintenance
• Construct and paint set pieces
• Move and rearrange furniture
• Work closely with electricians and lighting assistants with maintenance of video, sound, and light production
• Ensure operations of systems are functioning properly

Benefits

• This position may be eligible for benefits (ACA qualification)

What This Job Offers

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