Event Technician - Part-Time - Maryland

Job Description:

Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

The Hall’s Event Technician is responsible for taking direction to set up and operate event space equipment to support the audio-visual and production operations of The Hall for concerts, events, and internal functions. This includes load ins/outs for large productions as well as providing technical services for events and concerts. This role functions as a technician for events of all sizes and reports to the venue’s Lead Technicians. The focus shall always be on maintaining a positive can-do attitude with an emphasis on the highest level of guest service for both external and internal guests to Live! Casino · Hotel. This position is part-time.

Responsibilities

Where You'll Make an Impact:

• Work with touring production crews to set up production equipment.
• Configure and/or set the venue’s AV systems.
• Configure equipment to specifications for events indicated by sales instructions and adjust accordingly to achieve guest satisfaction
• Operate audio, video, and/or lighting equipment for event, sporting, and concert productions of all types and sizes.
• Setup, tear down of audio, video, lighting, rigging, and staging equipment.
• Assist in maintenance and organization of audio, video, lighting, rigging, and staging equipment.
• This is a uniformed position, which requires the team member to be in compliance with uniformed appearance standards while on duty. Industry standard “show black” and/or “stage black” attire will be required from time to time as well.
• Work schedule is driven by business needs. You should be able to work flexible hours including evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays
• Ensuring the safety and security of all guests, entertainers and team members/employees
• Other duties as assigned

Skills to Help You Succeed:

• The candidate for this position should be proficient in one or more of the following: audio, video, rigging, and/or lighting for live event/concert production.
• Ability to analyze and interpret departmental needs and results.
• Ability to solve complex problems.
• Ability to perform assigned duties under frequent time pressures in an interruptive environment.
• Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to share or divide attention among several ongoing activities, projects or assignments
• Ability to assume responsibility for independent/self-directed action
• 2+ years’ experience in AV event or concert production
• Ability to display fundamental knowledge of AV and lighting systems and equipment
• Communicate effectively and efficiently.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays
• Strong guest service skills

Qualifications

Must-Haves:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a live event or concert required. Freelance, contract, touring, and staff experience included.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid gaming license as determined by the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Commission for the position.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and or push up to 80 lbs.
• Must be able to work standing, for up to 4 hours at a time.
• Must be able to work in small, confined areas.
• Must be able to bend at the waist.
• Able to work from a ladder at 8 and 12 feet.
• Must be able to reach above the head.

What We Offer

Perks We Offer You

• Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents. Other benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members include:
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
• Generous retirement savings options
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
• Training and pathways for career growth
• Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
• Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
• Discretionary Performance Bonuses
• Discretionary Service Bonuses
• Free parking
• Free food and discounted meals
• Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts

Life at Live!

Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Team can expect:

• To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market.
• To be given the power and responsibility to put service and community first.
• To come together as a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity.
• To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career.
• To work hard and have fun.
• Live is a 24 hour /7 days per week high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN.
• The casino is large and fast paced, requiring the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency!
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.