Head LX full-time
Application Deadline:
Aug 19th, 2011 PDF Version:
Job Information
Organization Name:
The Cultch
Job Description:
For 38 years in East Vancouver, The Cultch has offered contemporary programming in theatre, dance & music by local, national & international artists.
Responsibilities:
JOB REQUIREMENTS include but are not limited to:
- Collaborate with the Technical Director prior to events
- Help with the unloading, loading and assembly of the productions
- Hang, focus, program lights in accordance with each productions designer or director
- Assist in other Cultch production departments with advice and technical aid when requested
- Maintenance of Cultch lighting equipment in both the Historic Stage and Culture Lab performance spaces
- Comply with BC safe working practice and methodology. Instruction of other employees in proper work procedures and the use of safety equipment while working at height, either on ladders, or in personnel lifts.
Qualifications:
- Experience with the operation of ETC Ion console and 2-4 years programming lighting for theatre as well as live music events
- Experience reading lighting plots and associated paperwork
- A thorough understanding and working knowledge of DMX control and universes including but not limited to scrollers, I-cue mirrors, gobo rotators and other electrical effects. LED and moving light experience an asset
- Live Performance Electrical Certification
- IASTE membership – permittee or full
- Valid BC driver’s license
- Level 1 Occupational First Aid certificate is an asset
- Physically fit in order to do multiple trips up and down stairs
- The ability to work to schedule and meet deadlines
- The ability to work well under pressure
- Good communication skills and a love of theatre.
How to Apply:
Please forward resume and cover letter by August 19, 2011 to:
Cindy Reid, Managing Director
The Cultch, 1895 Venables Street, Vancouver BC V5L 2H6
E-mail: cindy@thecultch.com
We thank all applicants however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Contact Information
Name:
Cindy Reid
Email Address:
Phone Number:
(604) 251-1766
