Seasonal Part-Time Utility

The National Football League•Inglewood, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the stage crew, the Utility performs a wide range of tasks supporting the overall program production process. Under the supervision of the Stage Manager, Director, and Operations team, Utilities work with technical staff to meet production needs for live, taped, and automated programming. This is a seasonal, part-time position requiring fewer than 29 hours per week when needed. The role requires onsite presence at an NFL office or stadium location; remote and hybrid options are not offered. The schedule is flexible and may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. The listed pay is $46.54 USD. No relocation assistance is provided.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience working on a sound stage.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong work ethic, positive workplace demeanor, and strong leadership skills, with the demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure production environment.
Ability to lift 60 pounds and set and strike studio gear.
Ability to over-under cables.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

Move large set pieces and monitors during stage resets.
Move and arrange furniture and props for set dressing.
Set talent marks on the floor at the direction of the Stage Manager and Director.
Work with the Stage Manager to support on-camera talent needs, such as bottled water and equipment.
Keep the studio, set pieces, and equipment clean and organized with the Stage Manager and other studio personnel.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of studio equipment.
Support Camera Operators with studio camera setup and over-under cable pulls.
Assist with camera and equipment breakdown and setup.
Troubleshoot cameras on stage, including tally and prompter issues.
Change camera lenses.
Maintain continuity of related camera equipment, including studio fax out and end-of-day strike.
Assist production crew members, such as Lighting and the Director, by serving as talent stand-ins on set.
Understand signal paths, routers, patch bays, and bulkhead connectivity.
Work with the video engineer to determine correct camera routing.
Proactively keep the studio floor safe for technical traffic.
Load and off-load equipment trucks.
Support studio and technical teams with routine maintenance and upkeep of studio spaces, technical rooms, and related equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.