Contract : Full time
Higher pay rate is achieved by : See below for details
IMMEDIATE START. A fantastic opportunity for a Technical Officer to work with our client in Cambridge. Working 37 hours per week and will involve evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate will have experience of operating AV, sound and lighting equipment, including design, programming, operation and live mixing to a professional standard in a mid-large scale entertainment venue. Stage management and rigging experience. Detailed knowledge of the delivery of live events including set ups, load ins and crowd dynamics. Able to work evenings and weekends on a regular basis to meet the needs of the role.
Online application process so you can register from home.
The role will involve:
* Be an active part of the technical team, working with other members of the team to ensure that the day to day technical operation of the venues is delivered effectively, taking a lead role in the planning and delivery of individual events, activities, and projects as allocated, and contributing to the longer term planning for the venues.
* Ensure that planning for all allocated events, activities and projects is carried out effectively and efficiently, liaising as necessary with members of other teams, including but not limited to operations, programming, box office, and finance.
* Take responsibility for all the technical requirements for the allocated venue(s) during the delivery of events, acting as Duty Technician and Stage Manager and ensuring that the venue operates safely and effectively, in line with all relevant policies and legislation, including licensing, health and safety, and safe-guarding.
* To act as the Duty technician/Stage Manager for allocated events, acting as keyholder as necessary.
* supervising all technical staff during the delivery of the events, to ensure that the technical teams provide high quality, friendly and professional technical services for all events and activities.
* To carry out maintenance and improvements of equipment, plant and buildings as directed by the Technical Manager
* To ensure proper records are maintained relating to events, health and safety and building maintenance, and that all event reports are completed in a timely manner.
* Contribute to ensuring that allocated events and activities achieve their expected goals through effective planning and monitoring against agreed targets, financial and other.
* Ensure that all financial transactions relating to allocated events, activities, and project are properly recorded, and that all purchases are carried out in accordance with procurement policies.
* Support the Technical Manager in the recruitment, training and supervision of technicians and technical assistants.
Hourly pay rate:
* £16.37 to £18.26 per hour depending on experience
Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Ltd include:
* NEW Perks at Work Scheme
* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
* Online payslips
* Weekly pay
* Pension contribution
* On-going assignments
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cambridge@thebestconnection.co.uk