General Stagehand - MI

About the position

The General Stagehand position at Rhino Staging involves providing on-call, part-time support for concert tours, festivals, and other live events. The role is crucial in assembling and disassembling event setups, ensuring the smooth operation of various entertainment venues. Stagehands will work with a versatile team to transform spaces for performances, contributing to the overall success of events across Michigan and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building decks and scaffolding for events.
• Load and unload trucks with equipment and materials.
• Assemble theatrical set designs and production equipment.
• Work collaboratively with teammates and supervisors during events.
• Adapt to varying roles within the stagehand team as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs independently.
• Reliable transportation to and from event locations.
• Willingness to work flexible hours without a set weekly schedule.
• Ability to work under varying weather conditions.
• Understanding of general industry terms and fundamental principles.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in stagehand or related roles.
• Familiarity with safety protocols in the entertainment industry.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with major production companies.
• Gain experience in the entertainment industry.
• Flexible work hours based on event schedules.