Theater Technician IV

We are seeking a highly skilled Theater Technician IV to join our team at the City of Cerritos, CA. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of theatrical productions, concerts, and other events at our performing arts center.

• Assist in the setup and striking of stages, scenery, and equipment for various events
• Operate and maintain theater equipment, including lighting, sound, and rigging systems
• Load and unload trucks, and assist with the movement of heavy equipment
• Perform scene changes during performances, and execute other technical tasks as required
• Clean and maintain the theater, including the stage floor and backstage areas

• Three to five years of experience performing stagehand duties in a performing arts center
• Journey-level skill as a lead technician
• Valid California driver's license
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, and to problem-solve and find quick solutions
• Knowledge of stage-related equipment and techniques, including lighting, electrical, and rigging systems

This is a part-time position, requiring a varying schedule of hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The incumbent must be able to meet the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, and lifting heavy equipment.

• Part-time employees are enrolled in Social Security
• Membership with F&A Federal Credit Union is available to all employees
• The City offers a voluntary 457 Deferred Compensation Plan

The City of Cerritos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.