Description

This position starts May 26th 2025 and ends September 14th 2025 in Fenelon Falls, ON.

Job Overview

This is a position for someone that is interested and excited about being a key role in a new and growing theatre. There is a lot of opportunity to learn and collaborate in this company. We are looking for someone who enjoys taking on challenges and being a productive and positive team member.

The Theatre and Facilities Technician is responsible for assisting in: all technical setups, sound and lighting checks, the running and operation of light and sound functions, including load in, change over and strike, for all productions, performances, events, and activities taking place at the amphitheatre and adjacent work spaces such as the rehearsal hall or off site events. They are to take directions from the Head of Sound and Technical Director in all elements of technical needs and the affected areas.
This position will also be a part of the facilities overall function performing tasks to assure that the space is running at its best performance level and efficiently. Including but not limited to creating organization systems, light carpenter work and some grounds maintenance.

Reports to: Head of Sound, Technical Director, Production and Facilities Manager

Responsibilities:

• Participate in creating the best technical package for the seasons needs
• Assist in sourcing addition technical equipment
• Take directions from Head of Sound, Technical Director and Production Manager
• Assist in top of season load in and end of season strike including but not limited to laying and connecting cable, labeling, creating efficient cable pathways etc.
• Maintain audio and lighting equipment diligently and use best practices to avoid damages
• Assist in creating sound script for live musical performances and tributes
• Helping guest artists load in, set up and sound check.
• Learn audio track to cover Head of Sound if needed
• Facilities needs including: light carpentry like securing shelves, creating and building organization systems, painting as needed, etc.
• Keep facility organized and tidy throughout the season
• Assist in other production problem solving as needed