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Senior Technician Walt Disney Theaterexpired

Disney Cruise Line

  • North America, Europe
Posted on: Dec. 16, 2023

Description:

At Disney Cruise Line, you can set sail on the job opportunity of a lifetime! Disney Cruise Line has established itself as a world-renowned leader in hospitality and entertainment, and has been recognized as the top cruise line for families. Our crew members bring the magic to life to deliver exceptional guest service and create family-friendly fun onboard the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy, and on our private island paradise in the Bahamas – Castaway Cay! With incredible itineraries that visit exciting destinations around the world, crew and Officers can chart the course for an unforgettable adventure with Disney Cruise Line. Ongoing training and development allows our crew to continuously learn and grow personally and professionally, and Disney Cruise Line offers a unique opportunity for those looking to grow, excel and work for one of the most innovative and welcoming companies in the world. Apply today to Embark on Your Career and Navigate Your Future!


Responsibilities:
Schedule the WDT Technical team to cover all events assigned to the WDT
Attend to emails, administration, STAR, Discipline, performance reviews and other necessary paperwork as directed by the TPM
Set/strike, supervise show and run Senior Show Tracks for all WDT shows
Preventative maintenance and routine repair of appropriate WDT equipment
Responsible for the operation, daily set-up and maintenance of the Walt Disney Theatre and the WDT team
Act as liaison with the Stage Manager as it relates to production shows
Perform emergency abbreviated shows as necessary based on weather conditions, safety requirements, rehearsals and other altered technical requirements as deemed necessary by the Stage Manager or other leader in charge of the event
Provide support services on all events that take place at the WDT, including production shows, variety acts, concerts, crew, Group and Marketing activities
Responsible for reporting to the TPM all challenges relating to equipment and personnel within the team; this includes ensuring an adequate back up procedure is in place and maintained to cover all show contingencies, including accident and illness of staff
Maintain stock control and associated documentation
Carry out all other duties and tasks as assigned by shipboard leadership team, including but not limited to cast changeovers, load ins/outs, new show installs, equipment tests, vendor support, movie premieres, company events, safety duties and duties in support of other technical areas
Partner with the Show Control Engineer and Automated Systems Rigger to see that monthly maintenance routines are properly printed out, completed promptly and closed correctly within AMOS
Daily responsibility for installation, set-up, operation, preventative maintenance, and testing of theatrical technical equipment in the Walt Disney Theatre
Review and post time clock summary report
Conduct necessary equipment checks
Collect, receive, load, and manage inventory for CO2 product
Facilitate department meetings
Provide leadership for all direct reports; Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Managing personnel files
Conducting performance reviews, including discipline as needed
Ensuring Project Onboard compliance
Monitoring STAR, while making necessary corrections
Onboard training, new hire and ongoing
Succession planning
Crew recognition and communication
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum five years experience in a technical role within a theatrical operation
Proven experience leading and overseeing a theatre Tech team in regards to day-to-day responsibilities, performance, scheduling, development, and training
Proven expertise with standard theatrical practices, preferably in musical theatre environment
Experience with Audio Visual and Projection systems, preferred
Trade school/college diploma, preferred
Strong communication (written and oral) and organizational skills
Ability to work at heights and with heavy equipment
Ability to perform in environments that have second-hand smoke, pyrotechnics, chemical smoke, haze, fog, dry ice, and other special effects
Experience with Acrobat G6 automation desk, running the latest version of eChameleon
Experience with various body harnesses and stunt rigging equipment
Be at least 21 years of age
Be able to speak, read and write fluent English
Willingness to live and work onboard one of our vessels for a certain length of time (based on position)
Be able to work a seven-day, 70-84 hour week with limited time off
Be able to adhere to Disney Cruise Line appearance guidelines
Enjoy working in a high-volume, fast-paced, guest-service oriented environment
Be flexible with your work schedule, job duties and work locations
Appreciate diversity among guests and crew
Additional Information:
This is a SHIPBOARD role.

Applicants must:

Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
Be committed to the position you are applying for at least 2-3 contracts before a transfer or promotion
Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency duties and/or associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
Be willing and able to uphold the general safety management responsibilities specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
Be willing to follow and embrace United States Public Health requirements and guidelines as well as Environmentality requirements and Company practices
Be willing to be appreciative of working and living in a multi-cultural environment
Be comfortable living in a confined space with strict rules and regulations
Adhere to a structured lifestyle, personally and professionally
Your Responsibilities:

Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
Complete a pre-employment medical
Obtain a criminal background check
Bring approved work shoes
**Disney Cruise Line is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.

About Disney Cruise Line:
A leader in the cruise industry, Disney Cruise Line provides a setting where families can reconnect, adults can recharge and children can experience all the magic that Disney has to offer. Guests can sail out of ports around the world on exciting itineraries to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska and Europe, among others. Aboard the fleet of five ships – the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy and Disney Wish – and Disney’s private island paradise in the Bahamas - Castaway Cay, crew members provide guests with unparalleled service, enchanting storytelling and immersive family entertainment that only Disney can deliver.

About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Magical Cruise Company, Limited, which is part of a business we call Disney Cruise Line.

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Application Deadline: Mar. 31, 2024
Job Duration: Open ended
Job/Audition Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technical/Show Support
Payment status: Paid
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