Theatre Technician

Join YMCA Yorkshire Coast as a Theatre Technician and be part of a vibrant community-focused non-profit organization dedicated to empowering children young people and families in Scarborough and the Yorkshire this role youll bring your technical expertise to our community theatre helping to create memorable experiences that foster belonging and creativity. Youll work closely with local groups professionals and volunteers alike to ensure our spaces are welcoming and fully equipped for diverse performances and events. If youre passionate about using your skills to make a real impact embrace the opportunity to work hard with honesty and empathy contributing to a mission that values growth learning and support. Join us in reducing isolation and widening opportunities for those facing barriers while being part of a community that truly cares.

Tasks

• Set up and operate lighting sound and other technical equipment for theatre productions your role is make the show happen safely professionally and spectacularly
• Collaborate with directors and production teams to ensure smooth technical execution of performances both pre post and during their show weeks
• Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting of theatre equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Assist in stage setup and breakdown ensuring all technical aspects are ready for each show
• Train and supervise volunteers or part-time staff in basic technical operations and safety procedures

Requirements

• Experience in technical theatre operations including lighting & sound Stage management as a plus.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends to support performances and events.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and effectively.
• Understanding of the enviornment in which YMCA Yorkshire Coast operates in
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with performers directors and other team members.
• Commitment to YMCA Yorkshire Coasts values of community creativity and social responsibility.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement: Holiday is 22 days plus bank holidays pro-rata

Salary: Grade 2 currently 12.71 per hour

Permanent Contract Part-Time

Miniumum Hours of 200 per annum but likely to be much more

Paid in arrears

Join YMCA Yorkshire Coast as a Theatre Technician! Use your skills to create amazing experiences in our vibrant community spaces. Impact lives build confidence and make a difference!