Production Stagehand - House of Blues Cleveland

Job Summary:

Position: Production Stagehand 

Job Type: Part-Time   

Schedule: Flexible, nights and weekends  

Salary: Hourly 

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation’s Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it’s no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine’s “50 Companies that Care”. We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHO ARE YOU?

A Production Stagehand is passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

THE ROLE

A Production Stagehand will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event production by performing the technical aspects required.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

• Maintain line of sight/atmosphere control by circulating through your work area during shift 

• Follow House of Blues safety, health, and sanitation standards 

• Assist other employees as needed 

• Follow opening and closing procedures, checking out with manager on duty 

• Adhere to all HOB policies and procedures 

• Performs the load-in & out of band equipment and rental equipment

• Band set changes

• Ensure that members of the band(s) have required items needed to perform the show(s)

• Responsible for communicating the details of the evening’s event to production crew

• Responsible for hanging show banners, updating marquees and other signage in the venue

• Assist lighting & audio crew as directed by Stage Manager or PM; Spotlight operation if required

• Maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment

• Maintain and secure House backline, and supplies

• Maintain curtains, drapes, risers, and other staging items

• Operate and care for stage areas in a safe, clean manner

• Assist with any special events operations, as needed

• Ensure stage area and loading dock are free from debris

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

Required:

• Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa

• Attention to detail

• Positive attitude 

• Teamwork; work well with others, in a high-volume and sometimes stressful environment

• Keep a clean, well-groomed appearance

• Punctual attendance with a flexible schedule including nights and weekends 

• Tolerance of all cultures, music, and art forms

• 3 years minimum production experience

• Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems

• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

• Must possess interpersonal communication and organizational skills

• High School diploma

Preferred:

• College degree or equivalent

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