Stage Hand- Opera

Prepares, sets up, tears down, adjusts, repairs, and maintains stage and theatre equipment, including orchestra instruments, seating, stage lighting, audio and visual equipment, scenery, and any other equipment needed for rehearsals and performances within assigned production and performance spaces.

Responsibilities

Prepares, sets up, tears down, adjusts, repairs, and maintains stage and theatre equipment, including orchestra instruments, seating, stage lighting, audio and visual equipment, scenery, and any other equipment needed for rehearsals and performances within assigned production and performance spaces; Assembles and arranges equipment, instruments, scenery on stage for each production prior to and during the performance; Tears down and loads out equipment and scenery at completion of production; Loads in equipment and scenery for productions; Repairs and maintains equipment and scenery; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year of experience required; Or equivalent combination of education and experience; Knowledge and/or familiarity with all stage equipment required; Awareness of safety at all times required; Ability to lift items weighing up to and including 100 pounds required; Good communication and concentration skills required; Ability to read and write English and to understand and follow verbal and written instructions required