- Assists and collaborates with the Technical Coordination team in the planning and co-ordination required to support the realization of productions, festivals and events held on the stages and spaces across Performing Arts and its partners across the City.
- The Assistant Technical Coordinator supports the on-site supervision of technical crew, setups, events, and strikes.
- Assists on matters of a technical nature to ensure excellent customer service and communication
- Plan and organize work priorities to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness within the technical team
- Attend and minute regular meetings relating to daily operations, budget, procurement, human resources, labour relations, and strategic planning
- Assists in the preparation of production budgets related to the technical aspects of rentals, shows or events at the request of the Technical Coordinator(s) and/ or Rentals Coordinator
- Secure appropriate technical resources for rentals, shows or events as requested by the Technical Coordinator(s)
- Prepare drawings, layouts and plots with AutoCAD/ Vectorworks.
- Assists in facilitating all contract rider requirements, including, but not limited to, sound and lighting production, catering, meals, accommodation, backstage facilities, event tech staffing and transportation for all Professional Series and event productions
- Preparation of staff schedule and overtime offers in collaboration with the Technical Coordinator(s)
- Oversees the technical staff in consultation with the Technical Coordinators; including on-site supervision, direction, discipline and training
- Assists in maintaining an up-to-date and easily referenced inventory of all technical theatre assets for each venue
- Assists in carrying out required maintenance to all technical equipment internally or send to repair or supplier companies, including tools, lighting fixtures, dimmers, sound equipment, backstage sound, and seats to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintains a clean, safe, efficient, secure and equitable working environment including the development and review of work procedures
- Reports any incidents to the Technical Coordinator
Position
Associate, Technical Coordinator
Term
JOB STATUS & DURATION: Part Time
HOURS OF WORK: 24 hour workweek, shift work and variable hours (including evenings and weekends)
Post Date
Closing Date
Start Date
Salary
$37.97/ hour
Company/Organization
The City of Brampton
Requirements
EDUCATION:
Graduate of post-secondary education specializing in the production of performing arts and/or three (3) years’ experience in a technical role in the performing arts;
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
General understanding of all technical aspects of theatre and live events including stage carpentry, sound, lighting, scenic carpentry, and video
OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD/ Vectorworks
- Flexibility, autonomy, and superior leadership skills
- Ability to lead large groups of people with tightly defined schedules
- Ability to identify business needs, initiate and coordinate project resource requests
- Ability to manage confidential information relating to artists, budget, human resources, and labour relations
- Customer Service and People Management skills; Interface with internal and external customers to meet corporate service standards
- Organizational skills; Detail oriented, well organized and able to coordinate and multi-task to accomplish a variety of tasks and activities with conflicting priorities and timelines
Mandatory Requirements:
- Ontario Class G Drivers’ License and ability to obtain a City of Brampton Fleet Permit
- Working at Heights Certification
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Location
Brampton (The Rose, Garden Square, Cyril Clark, LBP)