Stagehand II

As a key member of our hospitality team, the Stagehand II plays a vital role in supporting the Production Manager and Technicians on various projects, productions, and events at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre. This role primarily works backstage or behind the scenes, before, during, and after performances, to ensure the smooth setup of scenery, lights, sound equipment, props, wardrobe, and special effects for stage productions, conventions, and concerts.

• Setup and Maintenance: Set up scenery, lights, sound, props, rigging, and special effects for productions, ensuring all elements are in place and functioning properly.
• Assembly and Disassembly: Assist in the assembly and disassembly of show productions, coordinating with the production team for a seamless process.
• Equipment Handling: Load and unload trucks with production equipment, carefully handling valuable items to avoid damage.
• Stage Carpentry: Perform stage carpentry work, including building and dismantling stages, furniture, and displays, adhering to safety and quality standards.
• Technical Support: Assist with video, sound, and light production during shows/performances, making adjustments as necessary for optimal results.
• Facilities Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of MPAC and Convention Center facilities, including backstage and storage areas.
• Safety and Compliance: Possess knowledge of safety rules, building codes, and equipment operation for theater stages, prioritizing the safety of all personnel and performers.
• Equipment Maintenance: Be familiar with care and maintenance materials and procedures for stage equipment, ensuring longevity and optimal performance of assets.
• Stage Preparation: Acquaintance with techniques of stage preparation for theatrical or related productions, following established protocols and timelines.
• Electrical Knowledge: Demonstrate knowledge of electrical principles and practices relevant to stage setups, adhering to safety standards and regulations.
• Vehicle Operation: Ability to operate vehicles, including forklifts, with skill and caution.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with the production team and performers, fostering a positive and cooperative work environment.
• Physical Demands: Possess physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects and engage in manual labor to meet the demands of the job.

PCH, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. We are committed to delivering high-quality performances and creating memorable experiences for audiences, contributing to the success of each production.