Production Associate at Paisley Park

Responsibilities

• Help plan, execute, and support the production of events
• Perform stage set-ups and assist with the removal of larger artifacts in event spaces
• Set up, operate, and strike event production equipment, including audio, lighting, staging, and related technical systems
• Work alongside and assist other production companies during events
• Cook up and assist with artist, performer, and production crew needs before, during, and after events
• Prepare, transport, set up, and maintain backline equipment, including drums, amplifiers, keyboards, risers, and other performer support equipment as required
• Assist with event load-ins and load-outs, ensuring equipment and materials are handled safely and efficiently
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of production equipment and report repair needs
• Read and execute stage plots, production schedules, and event setup requirements
• Support rehearsals, sound checks, and live event operations as assigned
• Collaborate with catering and event planners to make sure their operational event needs are met
• Work closely with Paisley Park staff to support event and facility needs
• Help to fabricate new and previously existing exhibits and artifact displays
• Assist the Museum Collections team with the installation and movement of artifact displays and exhibition experiences
• Moving, loading, unloading, and storing supplies, furniture, and equipment as needed
• Organization of off-site warehouse space
• Job-related errands, which may include various shops, supply pick-ups, and material sourcing
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years experience with live event production, concert staging, backline equipment, or theatrical production preferred
• Knowledge of professional audio, lighting, and staging equipment
• Ability to work well with your hands
• Ability to work efficiently in repetitive work environments and follow established procedures
• Excellent attention to detail
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows software is helpful
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Ability to perform effectively under deadlines and competing priorities
• Forklift experience and/or certification is preferred
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift at least 50 - 75 lbs
• Must be comfortable standing or walking for long periods of time
• Ability to climb ladders and work safely at heights
• Ability to work in confined spaces and hard-to-reach areas
• Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment

Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM working hours to include some weekends, evenings, holidays, and overtime as required based on the event schedule. Mandatory staffing for the Celebration event falling in June.

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Complimentary tour tickets
• Employee discounts

Note: As Prince was a pescatarian, Paisley Park is a pescatarian food environment. Eggs, fish, and cheese are fine; beef, pork, chicken, and other meats can be eaten in your car, or you may take meals off-site.

Location

Chanhassen, MN, USA

Type of Employment

Hourly, Full-Time

Application Process

If offered the position, the offer is contingent upon passing a background check and a four-panel background screen which does NOT include THC.

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