Rigging TechnicianexpiredCirque du Soleil |
Description:Rigging Technician - The Works Entertainment, Circus 1903Temporary Full Time Position from March 2020 to October 2020 NOTE - Cirque du Soleil cannot process immigration paperwork for this position therefore candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Your responsibilities will entail: · Assist in ensuring the safe setup, use and maintenance of rigging equipment used by artists during performances, rehearsals and training periods; · Operate rigging equipment during performances and rehearsals; · Implement, document and ensure compliance with the rigging equipment safety inspection program; · Assist with inventory and, if necessary, identify any additional rigging equipment that may be required; · Ensure the security of facilities at all times, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations; · Adhere to standards and regulations pertaining to the safety of rigging equipment, and comply with safe working methods; · Assist with the maintenance of technical equipment; · Carry out all other tasks requested by the Department Supervisor. We would like to meet you if you have: · College diploma (or equivalent) in live entertainment or theatre production (or equivalent work experience); · A minimum of three years' experience as a rigger, experience with aerial/human rigging an asset; · Good general understanding of all technical aspects of a show an asset; · Personnel management experience an asset; · Knowledge of Microsoft software for Windows; · Flexibility, autonomy, team player; · Good communication skills; · Ability to handle contingencies and work well under pressure; · Ability to work high above the ground (climbing abilities essential); · Fluency in spoken and written English is essential, fluency in French is an asset.
Application Deadline:
Mar. 31, 2020
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Job Location:
United States,
TBA |