Casual, variable hours working as and when required.
RMBC are recruiting Casual Technical Assistants to enhance Rotherham Theatres Technical Department.
Rotherham Civic Theatre welcomes more than 70,000 customers a year with a programme of professional and amateur shows and the much-loved annual pantomime. The theatre has recently undergone a significant front of house refurbishment and plans are in development for a new Centre for Performing Arts in the heart of the town centre.
You will take part in supporting events and productions ensuring safe systems of work, Health and safety guidelines, policies and procedures are adhered to.
Duties to include:
Assisting with scene changes, flying cloths, setting and clearing props during performances. Prepare props, costumes, as required and assist cast with quick changes. Operation of followspot, lighting desk, sound desk during performance.
Ensure all areas are kept clean and tidy and in line with Health and Safety standards.
General maintenance of equipment and building.
Carrying out routine Health and Safety/security duties.
Shortlisting and Interview criteria:
Experience of working as part of a team
Experience of basic literacy and numeracy skills
Knowledge of stage craft, sound and /or lighting equipment
Relevant understanding of how to use technical equipment
These posts will be based at Rotherham Civic Theatre. For further information please contact Jo Longworth at jo.longworth@rotherham.gov.uk
These posts will have access to the Public Services Network, if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at the Basic level (unspent criminal convictions).