Job Description
POSITION: Stagehand
FACILITY: Pensacola Bay Center
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Sr Production Manager/Production Manager or Designee
FLSA STATUS: Part-time, Hourly Non-Exempt
LEGENDS GLOBAL
Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues.
The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us!
POSITION SUMMARY
Stagehands will assist the Operations department in the area of production with event related calls (take in, show, load out, work) while ensuring the production needs are met for the venue, client, and patrons. This is an hourly position that will be subject to collectively bargained union rules.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist during Work Calls for the venue conversions
Assist during Load-In, Show, and Load-Out Calls for the assembly and disassembly of show productions.
Loading and unloading trucks
Assembling production equipment on stage
Construction of set pieces, risers, musical equipment
Spotlight operation during shows for qualified personnel
Assist with video, sound and light production before, during and after shows for qualified personnel
Move furniture, road cases, miscellaneous equipment
Maintain a safe and professional work environment at all times
Ensure proper handling and storage of all equipment, from both venue and events
Be punctual at start times/dates for all assigned and accepted calls; and work until the completion of each call
Stand ready to assist the venue Production and Operations departments to meet changing venue needs
Performs other duties as required and/or assigned by Management
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position
QUALIFICATIONS
Detail-oriented with organizational and communication skills
Ability to operate industry related equipment
Ability to work with limited supervision, prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously while exercising judgment and initiative in addressing and completing assigned tasks
Ability to learn, complete, retain, and repeat standard event and conversion related tasks
Must maintain a well-groomed appearance and good personal hygiene standards
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or GED required
Experience with production of live events preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of industry terms and the ability to operate sound, lighting, audio-visual and other industry related equipment is a plus
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to effectively listen and take direction from Manager or Designee
Must be able to communicate in a clear manner with Production staff and teammates
Must be personable and proactive in completing tasks safely and effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule to produce accurate results and meet deadlines
Must be able to work independently and in a team environment, interacting with multiple departments
Ability to read, speak, and write English language
Ability to utilize two-way radio
Must be able to work extended and/or irregular hours including days, nights, weekends and holidays, as needed
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Possess any licenses, certificates or training required by local, state, or national authorities for job related duties
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to walk/stand extensively, bend, kneel, climb stairs, balance, and maneuver throughout the various areas and surfaces of the venue
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more with assistance
Work inside and outside the building is required and may have some exposure to adverse conditions
Must be able to hear and speak to use a two-way radio
Work extended and/or irregular hours including days, nights, weekends and holidays
NOTE:
The responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRRA Federal Contractor.