AV TECH

Cactus Petes Resort Casino - Jackpot, NV

Part-time

Onsite - Jackpot, NV

11-50 employees

Accommodation

About the position

The AV Technician at Cactus Petes Resort Casino is responsible for operating sound and lighting equipment in entertainment venues, troubleshooting issues, and assisting entertainers. This role involves maintaining equipment, organizing stage gear, and coordinating with stage technicians for events. The technician will also contribute to departmental objectives and complete special projects as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Operate sound and lights in specified entertainment venues.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor sound and lighting problems.
• Assist entertainers as needed.
• Maintain entertainment equipment and cables properly.
• Clean all equipment and entertainment areas regularly.
• Assist with lighting changes as required; new gels, hanging and aiming lights properly.
• Organize and maintain stage gear, lighting equipment, sound equipment, music libraries, and sound booth.
• Evaluate all entertainment and forward evaluations to specified individuals nightly.
• Actively contribute to the development and ongoing refinement of department objectives.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Schedule Stage Technicians for all Entertainment events and confirm acceptance of schedule.
• Coordinate crew scheduling and crew assignments with Entertainment Manager, Audio Visual and Lighting Supervisors.
• Ensure job tasks are finished in a timely manner according to department standards.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years experience in general stagecraft as a stage hand or stage crew member.
• One year experience in a specialized entertainment discipline.
• Excellent verbal communication skills with sound administrative skills.
• General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is a plus.
• Copywriting skills required.
• Organizational skills required.
• Knowledge and understanding of technical and theatrical terminology.
• Understanding of stage direction, scripts, cues, cue calling, and standard operating procedure manuals.
• General understanding of OSHA codes pertaining to theatre and electrical safety.
• Understanding of technical set up documentation such as stage plots, lighting plots, audio plots, patch sheets, gel cut list, cable bundle list, etc.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be available and willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

• Formal training program for new employees.