Hoover Auditorium Stage Crew
Hoover Auditorium Stage Crew
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Job Description
Job Title: Hoover Auditorium Stage Crew
Department: Programming
Reports To: Hoover Auditorium Technical Director and Director of Performing Arts & Entertainment
Start Date: MidMay 2025
Position Summary: Hoover Auditorium in Lakeside Chautauqua is home to a busy summer arts series which presents 56 events per week between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends. Programs include a wide variety of shows including rock bands symphony concerts family variety acts (magicians jugglers) lectures worship events and more. The Hoover Crew is responsible for completing daytoday work tasks which include load in/set up/load out for each show as well as cleaning/maintenance backstage and front of house. Crew functions as running crew for every performance as well. Must be available from May August and ideally through Labor Day weekend.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in pre and postseason cleaning maintenance and equipment set up
- Perform daily load in/set up/load out of all equipment required for performance including staging sound equipment backline gear etc.
- Performs daily/weekly facility maintenance and stage setup duties
- Assists Hoover Lighting Technician with hang & focus of stage lighting
- Assists with providing performers hospitality needs including hospitality runs to procure food and beverages
- Serve as running crew for evening show or Sunday morning worship in one of the following roles:
Video Switcher Camera Operator
Spotlight Operator Backstage Crew/Asst. Stage Manager
- Provide a safe atmosphere for all guests and employees of Hoover Auditorium
- Ensure customer service and satisfaction are of highest priority with all staff
- Communicate with all parties in an efficient and effective manner
- Exhibit a teamwork attitude strong work ethic and professionalism in all aspects of position
- Other duties as assigned
Education and/or Experience:
Experience in technical theatre production at college or professional level preferred. Areas of expertise to include audio lighting and/or video for live theatre music and/or dance.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to lift/roll/move up to 75 lbs. Employee may be exposed to wet cold humid hot conditions and may be required to work outdoors for load in. These characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lakeside Chautauqua is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment Type
Temp
