Description
GCA has an opportunity for a part time, casual Theatre Technician who will be responsible for operating and maintaining sound and lighting equipment for rental events scheduled during evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate will ensure that all technical aspects of rental events are executed flawlessly, providing a high-quality experience for our renters. This position reports to the GCA Rental Coordinator.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and maintain sound, projection, live-streaming and lighting equipment for a variety of rental events
Collaborate with GCA rental coordinator and rental event organizers to understand and fulfill technical requirements
Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during events
Ensure proper storage and care of equipment before and after events
Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment
Provide excellent customer service and support to event organizers and guests
Characteristics
Successful applicants will possess the following characteristics:
Passion for providing exceptional technical support for diverse events
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities
Proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving
Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
Qualifications
Proven experience in operating sound, projection, live-streaming, and lighting equipment in a live event setting
Proficiency with sound mixing consoles, lighting control boards, and related technical equipment
Strong knowledge of audio and lighting principles and techniques
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently
Excellent communication skills and the ability work effectively with a variety of clients
Ability to work evenings and weekends, as required by rental schedules
We ask all applicants to apply through the online portal. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. The following attachments should be included:
Cover Letter
Resume summarizing training and experience
Minimum of three professional references that can be contacted
A statement of faith
Pastoral reference (recent within three months)
A criminal record check will be required of the successful applicant
Applicants must have the right to work in Canada. Local candidates will be given preference.
No agencies or telephone inquiries please. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, but only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
