Wedding and Special Event Lighting Technician

About the company

Stage Right is a leader in the Weddings and Special Events industry in Tidewater and on the East Coast. We bring each client’s vision to life using unique design elements and the talents of our creative team. We offer the latest in technology and a variety of inventory to keep current with the trends of the ever-changing world of special events. We transform spaces through the use of lighting, pendants and chandeliers, twinkle lights, draping, bistro string lights, special effects and custom-fabricated backdrops.

Essential Job Functions

- Draping in Tent or Ballroom Ceilings

- Pushing and Pulling Cases

- Moving and Setting up Equipment (Ladders, Cases, Fixtures)

- Connecting Wired and Wireless light fixtures

- Color Mixing

- Hand Tool Use

- Pipe and Drape Setup

Preferred Skills

- Lighting Programming Experience

- Related Field Experience (Theatre, Film, Hospitality)

- Knowledge of Current Design Trends

- Fabric and Draping Skills

- Lift Certification

Requirements

- Detail-Oriented

- Positive Attitude and Adaptability

- Pleasant Demeanor

- Reliable Transportation

- Ability to read, comprehend, and write basic instructions

- Ability to carry out instructions supplied in written, oral, or diagram form

- Adherence to rules, regulations and guidelines set forth by Stage Right

- Compliance with all safety and security procedures

- Other duties, as assigned

Physical Demands

- Ability to work at heights (Ladders, Scaffolding)

- Ability to lift up to 50lbs, repeatedly

- Frequent Standing, Walking, Bending, Crouching, Reaching

- Ability to stand on a ladder for extended periods of time

- Working Outdoors, exposed to heat and sun

Availability

- Weekends (Saturdays, Sundays, some Fridays)

- Some shifts as long as 10 consecutive hours

- Some early mornings, some late nights

Part -Time, Seasonal (Spring and Summer)

Eligible for Overtime

Hourly, starting at $17 per hour

Stage Right Lighting is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees, customers, and partners. Our successful business model requires different perspectives and voices so that we can create the incredible events that we produce.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17