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Stagehand
Bigger Hammer Production Services
Los Angeles, CA
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Bigger Hammer Production Services has various exciting and rewarding career opportunities for Part Time On-Call Stagehands. We are seeking topnotch professionals that have experience and have the passion to work in live event production work.
If you are interested in working for a great company that values and invests in the professional development of its employees, read on and apply.
About Us:
Bigger Hammer Production Services has provided quality A.V. technicians and stagehands across Southern California since 1996. We've built our reputation as a leader in the industry by providing professional, hard working, and responsible crews.
Job Description:
The Stagehand assists in the delivery, set up, operation, dismantling and strike of equipment and supplies needed for clients' live events (i.e. corporate meetings, concert production, theatrical productions, special events, etc.). Such equipment often includes backline, audio systems, lighting systems, staging and scenery.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Depending on the needs of the particular assignment, performs one or more of the following duties:
• Unloads trucks and moves gear to set up location in accordance with clients' instructions.
• Unloads cases of equipment and/or staging including lighting, sound, band gear and scenery.
• Sets up gear including lighting systems, audio and video equipment, staging and scenery.
• Runs, coils and/or tapes power and control cables.
• Assembles and/or installs scenery and design elements.
• Constructs screens, scaffolding, stages, trusses, and/or ground support systems.
• Hangs soft goods.
• Strikes equipment upon completion of event, packs equipment cases and loads trucks.
• May work as crew during event, operating spotlights, assisting sound crew, moving backline and scenery and other related duties.
• Reports hours to office if no Crew Chief on duty.
• May perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
• Performs other related duties as required.
Required Skills:
• Excellent understanding of, and adherence to, safety requirements.
• Capability with equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, standard and power tools, and audio/video equipment highly desirable.
• Good problem solving skills, common sense and good judgment.
• Ability to work with frequent interruptions while maintaining strong detail orientation, be flexible and adaptable under varied conditions and requirements, and maintain composure/perform well under time pressures.
• Ability to operate effectively in absence of direct supervision.
• Typically requires ability to stand for long periods, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl and/or sit on the floor.
• May be asked to work unconventional, varied schedules including overnight shifts.
• Assignments may be out-of-doors, sometimes in remote locations, and subject to prevalent weather conditions.
• Must be able to be contacted and respond on short notice; is required to arrive at work sites on time.
Qualifications:
One year related experience in the areas of theatrical or live event electrical, carpentry, audio, backline and/or video highly desirable.
What We Offer You!
. Competitive salary
. Benefit Packages Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance?
. Career Advancement Opportunities
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Bigger Hammer Production Services has various exciting and rewarding career opportunities for Part Time On-Call Stagehands. We are seeking topnotch professionals that have experience and have the passion to work in live event production work.
If you are interested in working for a great company that values and invests in the professional development of its employees, read on and apply.
About Us:
Bigger Hammer Production Services has provided quality A.V. technicians and stagehands across Southern California since 1996. We've built our reputation as a leader in the industry by providing professional, hard working, and responsible crews.
Job Description:
The Stagehand assists in the delivery, set up, operation, dismantling and strike of equipment and supplies needed for clients' live events (i.e. corporate meetings, concert production, theatrical productions, special events, etc.). Such equipment often includes backline, audio systems, lighting systems, staging and scenery.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Depending on the needs of the particular assignment, performs one or more of the following duties:
• Unloads trucks and moves gear to set up location in accordance with clients' instructions.
• Unloads cases of equipment and/or staging including lighting, sound, band gear and scenery.
• Sets up gear including lighting systems, audio and video equipment, staging and scenery.
• Runs, coils and/or tapes power and control cables.
• Assembles and/or installs scenery and design elements.
• Constructs screens, scaffolding, stages, trusses, and/or ground support systems.
• Hangs soft goods.
• Strikes equipment upon completion of event, packs equipment cases and loads trucks.
• May work as crew during event, operating spotlights, assisting sound crew, moving backline and scenery and other related duties.
• Reports hours to office if no Crew Chief on duty.
• May perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
• Performs other related duties as required.
Required Skills:
• Excellent understanding of, and adherence to, safety requirements.
• Capability with equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, standard and power tools, and audio/video equipment highly desirable.
• Good problem solving skills, common sense and good judgment.
• Ability to work with frequent interruptions while maintaining strong detail orientation, be flexible and adaptable under varied conditions and requirements, and maintain composure/perform well under time pressures.
• Ability to operate effectively in absence of direct supervision.
• Typically requires ability to stand for long periods, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl and/or sit on the floor.
• May be asked to work unconventional, varied schedules including overnight shifts.
• Assignments may be out-of-doors, sometimes in remote locations, and subject to prevalent weather conditions.
• Must be able to be contacted and respond on short notice; is required to arrive at work sites on time.
Qualifications:
One year related experience in the areas of theatrical or live event electrical, carpentry, audio, backline and/or video highly desirable.
What We Offer You!
. Competitive salary
. Benefit Packages Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance?
. Career Advancement Opportunities
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