What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Stagehand - Ridgefield / Vancouver position at Rhino Staging?
Do you love being around live entertainment? If you have a strong work ethic, a "can-do" attitude and want to play a role in setting the stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great opportunity for you!
We're hiring General Stagehands to support concert tours, festivals, and other live events in Ridgefield, Vancouver and Portland. We provide labor to large and small venues and work with some of the biggest production companies in the business.
Work Schedule:
This is a part-time, seasonal, as needed, on-call position. Hours will vary, (including nights, weekends and holidays), and there is no minimum guarantee of hours per week, month, etc. (Our season generally runs from April September.)
Rhino Staging was founded in 1991 with a simple philosophy of doing things right and treating people well. This recipe for success has enabled us to become the leading provider of the safest, most proficient, professional stage crews for live events nationwide. Weve pioneered many positive changes in the entertainment industry over the years and will continue to do so through our commitment to integrity, safety and professional development.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to push, pull and lift at least 50 lbs. on your own.
- Ability to consistently walk, stand, bend, stoop & twist
Other Requirements:
- Reliable source of transportation to get to and from event sites
- Must understand general industry terms and fundamental principles
- Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles.
- Must be willing to work indoors or outdoors under varying weather conditions
- Must be willing to work cohesively with teammates and supervisors
- Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino policies
- Professional appearance & demeanor.
- Able to effectively communicate in English (verbally and in writing) with English-speaking co-workers, supervisors, clients and for safety reasons.
- Must be 18 yrs of age or older
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar role is a plus
If you feel you would be a great fit for this position and align with our mission to be the best at what we do, we invite you to submit an application. (Incomplete applications will not be considered.)
