| The Cairns Performing Arts Centre (CPAC) is a premier facility that brings the city to life and provides the people of Cairns with the finest performing arts experiences and a broad range of entertainment. Hosting an array of events and performances including plays, musical theatre, dance, comedy and contemporary and classical music performances, CPAC |
houses two venues, the main theatre with a seating capacity of 940 people and the studio with a seating capacity of 400. We are now seeking expressions of interest for highly skilled and experienced Theatre Technicians to join our Creative Venues team as part of our casual pool. The casual Theatre Technician is responsible for the technical running and operation of the Cairns Performing Arts Centre including stage operations, lighting, sound, audio visual and mechanical. Applicants should have practical experience in use of theatre equipment, production of theatre performances and technical presentation. Applicants with extensive experience working in a multi-functional performing art centre will be highly regarded. The role requires the ability to work flexible hours including evening and weekend shifts, and when required work at other Council venues. |
To be considered for this role you must have:
| Certificate III in Live Production, Theatre and Events (Technical Operations) or ability to obtain |
Current C Class Drivers licence (or ability to obtain) Extensive industry experience and operating skills in theatre audio, lighting, and/or vision systems High level of operational competency in technical theatre, including lighting/audio and stage mechanics Sound level of operational competency in audio/lighting for technical theatre Sound understanding of production requirements of the performing arts and entertainment industry An understanding of relevant WH&S principles and legislation Demonstrated ability to provide a high level of customer service Ability to work effectively as part of a team. |
We are committed to:
• Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Embracing innovation and continuous improvement
• Cultivating a culture of professional growth and support
Now we want to hear about YOU!
If you have a trade background and are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application through the 'Apply' button. Make sure to include your resume and attach copies of your relevant qualifications and licenses for the role.
For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria on the Job Attachments tab.
Council’s Recruitment Team can be contacted via:
Phone: (07) 4044 3310
Email: jobs@cairns.qld.gov.au
Website: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council
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Cairns Regional,Queensland,Australia
Cairns Regional,Queensland,Australia
