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Show Operations Technician

Part-time

SeaWorld / United Parks

Williamsburg, VAPart-time$16.5/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16.5/hr
Location
Williamsburg, VA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid US Driver’s LicenseAssociate's degree

Job overview

SeaWorld / United Parks is hiring a Show Operations Technician. The Show Operations Technician participates as an integral contributor to the Entertainment Operations Department, executing the operation of Show Product in various disciplines such as Audio, Multi-Media, Master Electrician, Lighting Board Operator, Spot Operator, Deck Hands, Fly Rail, and Dressers. This role collaborates with other teams to achieve project goals, maintains facilities and equipment, and follows safety guidelines.

Key focus areas include Participates as an integral contributor to the Entertainment Operations Department, Executes the operation of Show Product in various disciplines, and Collaborates with Entertainment Production/Operations, Theming, and Theatrical Services teams.

Successful candidates bring Valid US Driver’s License and Must Be 18+. Important skills include Technical Skills, Communication Skills, Positive Attitude, Team Player, Multi-Tasking Skills, and Collaboration Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Technical SkillsCommunication SkillsPositive AttitudeTeam PlayerMulti-Tasking SkillsCollaboration SkillsHand ToolsTheatrical Equipment

Qualifications

Valid US Driver’s LicenseMust Be 18+Ability to Work at Heights to Over 75’Ability to Lift and Move 50 PoundsAbility to Perform Outdoor Work in Temperature Extremes and Overnight ShiftsAssociates or BA in Technical Theatre, Theatre Arts, or Equivalent Professional Experience2 Years Professional Technical Entertainment Experience

Full job description

SEASONAL POSITION

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

LOOKING FOR IMMEDIATE HIRES FOR Howl-O-Scream and Christmas Town

What you get to do:

  • Participates as an integral contributor to the Entertainment Operations Department.

  • Executes the operation of Show Product in one of the following disciplines, Audio, Multi-Media, Master Electrician, Lighting Board Operator, Spot Operator, Deck Hands, Fly Rail, Dressers

  • Collaborates with Entertainment Production/Operations, Theming, and Theatrical Services teams to achieve project goals and objectives.

  • Works with outside contractors.

  • Maintains Entertainment facilities and equipment.

  • Works with Show Operations schedules and paperwork in order to achieve Entertainment product goals and objectives.

  • Follows project timelines to ensure park and departmental goals, safety targets and objectives are obtained.

  • Follows department and park safety guidelines.

  • Participates in the Operations department training programs.

  • Participates in other duties as assigned that support park and departmental goals and objectives. What it takes to succeed:

  • Proven Technical skills, strong communication skills; positive attitude, team player; multi-tasking skills, collaboration skills

  • Associates or BA in Technical Theatre, Theatre Arts, or equivalent professional experience preferred.

  • Valid US Driver’s License

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • 2 years professional technical entertainment experience preferred in the areas of rigging, carpentry, costumes, electrics, sound, and sets. Experience with the following required:

  • Hand tools

  • Theatrical equipment

  • Ability to work at heights to over 75’ required.

  • Ability to lift and move 50 pounds required.

  • Ability to perform outdoor work in temperature extremes and overnight shifts required.

Compensation: 16.50 USD

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

  • FREE park admission
  • Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
  • Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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