Join our team at Inlet Theatre and help bring a diverse range of community and professional events to life. The City of Port Moody is seeking a skilled, customer-focused House Technician 1 to provide technical support on an auxiliary basis for our two hundred seat community Inlet Theatre. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced theatre professional who thrives in a dynamic event environment and enjoys working collaboratively with performers, renters, staff, and the public to deliver exceptional event experiences.
Each year Inlet Theatre hosts over two hundred and fifty events including: concerts, children’s theatre, film and filming, dance, corporate and council functions, fashion shows and annual film and arts festivals. The House Technician provides expertise to this broad range of theatre renters in the areas of lighting, sound, audio/visual and set installation and are responsible for general special events set-up as needed. This position may act as stage manager and front of house coordinator and may sometimes work as the only technician on duty to attend to all needs of the client.
Hours of work for this position will include evening and weekend shifts.
To be scucessful for the House Technician 1 role, you will require the following qualifications:
- Diploma in theatre stagecraft or equivalent, plus a minimum of 1 year related experience;
- Knowledge of lighting, audio and A/V set-up and operation;
- Knowledge of policies, codes and regulations governing theatrical operations;
- Ability to work and troubleshoot independently;
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; and
- A valid BC driver’s licence.
Please note that employment with the City of Port Moody is subject to the receipt of a satisfactory police information check and, where required, a satisfactory driver's abstract.