Stage Hand House of Blues New Orleans

Job Summary

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprising Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Media & Sponsorship, and Artist Nation Management. Ticketmaster sells nearly 455 million tickets annually, Live Nation Concerts produces over 23,000 shows per year, and Artist Nation Management represents approximately 280 artists. For more information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

About the role

The role involves ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s) production. This includes load-in/out of band equipment and rental equipment, securing required passes and tickets, preparing guest lists, cabling, assisting audio and lighting crew, hanging show banners, and maintaining sound, light, and stage equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs the Load-in & out of band equipment and rental equipment
• Secures required passes and tickets and prepares guest lists under the direction of the stage Manager
• Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed
• Band Set changes
• Ensure that members of the Band(s) have required items needed to perform the show(s)
• Communicate the details of the evening’s event to production crew
• Coordinate the food trays for the band in the Music Hall
• Auxiliary duties as directed by Stage Manager or PM; Spotlight operation if required
• Maintain and repair sound, light, and stage equipment
• Maintain House Backline, and supplies
• Maintain curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items
• Assist audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
• Assist lighting crew with fixtures, lambs, gels, cabling, etc.
• Operate and care for stage areas in a safe, clean manner
• Ensure stage trash is taken out; stage swept or set up for next show when possible

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience
• Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency with all Microsoft applications
• Superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
• High School Diploma preferred, College Degree preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
• Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level

Physical Demands/Working Environment

• Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
• Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level