Big Night Live - Stagehand

Brief Description

A typical day might include:

• Performing the load-in and load-out of band equipment and rental equipment
• Assisting audio and lighting crews as directed
• Preparing any band set changes
• Ensuring that members of the band(s) have required items needed to perform the show
• Communicating the details of the evening’s event to production crew
• Hanging show banners, updating marquees and other signage in the venue
• Assisting lighting and audio crews as directed by stage manager or production manager
• Maintaining and securing house backline and supplies
• Maintaining curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items
• Assisting audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
• Assisting lighting crew with fixtures, cabling, etc.
• Operating and caring for stage areas in a safe, clean manner
• Assisting with any special events operations
• Ensuring stage trash is taken out; stage is swept or set up for next show when needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• At least 1 year previous experience in live event production
• Experience with stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
• Ability to lift up to 75lbs
• Willingness to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level and extreme lighting changes

Physical Demands / Work Environment / Hours

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential work functions. May be required to lift or move up to 75 lbs using proper lifting techniques and withstand long hours on your feet in a fast-paced, high energy environment with moderate to loud noise level and extreme lighting changes

Summary

Big Night Entertainment Group operates some of the hottest, cutting edge restaurants and nightclubs in New England such as The Grand, Big Night Live and Empire. Fueled by driven, passionate people, Big Night is known for its consistent growth, cutting edge sophisticated design, superior cuisines and raising the bar in hospitality and service standards. Big Night is an employee focused company as recognized by our staff as the Boston Globe TOP place to work. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes team members with various backgrounds and experiences. We believe this enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout the community. All are encouraged to apply. Big Night is always looking for talented, ambitious professionals to join our staff. If you have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to superior guest service, we want you to join our team today. Big Night Entertainment Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.