Entertainment Technician

About This Role

This summer season role is for a dedicated and skilled stage technician to join the team at Heckscher Park Chapin Stage. The position involves ensuring the smooth operation of events by providing expertise in lighting, sound, back line, and general stagehand duties in a dynamic and creative outdoor venue.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain lighting equipment
• Set up, operate, and maintain sound systems, including microphones, speakers, and mixing consoles
• Assist with back line setup and maintenance, including musical instruments and equipment
• Perform general stagehand duties, including loading and unloading equipment, setting up stages, and assisting performers and crew
• Troubleshoot technical issues during performances and events
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times

Requirements

• Previous experience in stage production, specifically in lighting, sound, and back line
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, live event environment
• Strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot on the fly
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends
• Passion for live performance and dedication to delivering high-quality technical support

Benefits

• Opportunity to work at a premier outdoor venue with a diverse range of performances
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Gain valuable experience in live event production
• Flexible schedule

Important Details

• Application deadline: May 31, 2026
• Employment type: Part-time, Temporary

Application Process

• Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability

About the Company

The Heckscher Park Chapin Stage is a renowned outdoor venue that hosts a variety of performances and events.