Technical Support Staff

Casual

$40.13 - $40.96 Gross per hour (Inclusive of industry allowance) 

Our Values| Respect | Integrity | Teamwork | Service Excellence |Innovation

About the Opportunity

The Portland Arts Centre are looking for multi-skilled technicians to join our casual events pool. Our technicians work tasks across all production areas including sound, lighting and staging. Applicants with experience in only one area, or transferrable skills are encouraged to apply, as on the job training will be provided to the successful applicants.

Please note this work is event based and will not have regular hours. It is best suited to people with a passion for working in the creative industries, who are looking for some additional work to supplement their other commitments.

For further information on the position please refer to the Position Description. 

What you need to Succeed

• A passion for live performance.
• Good knowledge and experience of sound and/or lighting production equipment and practices.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Great communication skills, giving you the ability to work safely and collaboratively with our team, and our clients.

To apply for this position please complete the online application form, including your resume and a brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability to the role.

Why work for us?

A career with Glenelg Shire Council starts with a desire to go further. Here you will care about empowering our community and see the impact of the work you do.

We have a values-based culture and offer a range of training and personal development opportunities, along with a wide range of benefits for staff including salary packaging options, active social club, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program support, well-being initiatives and salary sacrifice options available for gym memberships.

Glenelg Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and values workforce diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing a safe working environment which embraces the diverse backgrounds and experiences of all people while providing positive employment opportunities. 

We take pride in being a child safe organisation and are committed to the wellbeing of children and young people, as well as our employees. This commitment is reflected in our recruitment processes.

Our Shire is renowned for its landscapes which include the Budj Bim, National Heritage Landscape, expansive beaches, scenic and rugged coast and national parks.

We respectfully acknowledge the traditional lands and waters of the Gunditjmara people, Boandik people, Jardwadjali people and their respective cultural heritages. Council embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive community.

Pre-employment Requirements: 

All positions with Council are subject to a satisfactory ongoing National Police Check, valid Working with Children Check (Employee), medical assessment and Alcohol and Other Drug Screening.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position please click on the Apply Now button at the bottom of this page. You will be guided to complete our online application form. When submitting your application, please ensure you upload the following supporting documents:

• A brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability for the role, including addressing the Key Selection Criteria detailed in the Position Description. 
• Resume.
• Copies of relevant qualifications (if applicable).

Applications Close: Sunday 20 October 2024 at 11:59pm

Looking for further information please contact:

Name: Shannon Ross
Position: Venue & Production Technician
Contact Phone: 03 5522 2270

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