Entertainment Technician - $15/HR

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  • Six Flags Great America
Job Summary
Location
Gurnee ,IL 60031
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
16 Feb 2025
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Job Description
Join the Entertainment team! Become a Six Flags employee and get FREE park entry for YOU to all Six Flags Parks! Plus enjoy exclusive employee ride nights, team member events, and more! You must be at least 18 years or older to apply and are looking to fill show specific shifts. We will work with your schedule!

We will be hosting In-Person Interviews during our Performer Audition Date on

Saturday February 22nd from

12PM-7PM

If you are unable to conduct you interview during this date, please reach out to Ben Witt at

Specialties Available:- Backstage Technician

- Lighting Technician

- Sound Technician

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain technical support on equipment associated with a specific production in the manner designed and set by the production staff.

Perform all shows on time and as designed by Full Time Management.

Execute cue as set by the Production Staff and Full Time Management. The performance will not vary from the direction set during the production period throughout the course of the shows run.

Be involved in the rehearsal and operation of your respective productions under the direction of the Production Staff.

Navigate in, on, or around scenic elements associated with specific production in potentially dark and restrictive spaces.

Required to climb ladders and work at heights in excess of 35 feet and lift more than 50 pounds.

Maintain clean and safe atmosphere in all areas of a specific venue. This may include, but not limited to sweeping, mopping, cleaning up trash, cleaning restrooms, and cleaning the storage/shop area.

Operate and maintain tools and equipment in a safe manner and utilize all appropriate Personal Protection Equipment.

Help to manage and maintain the House before and after show, to assist guests with questions and to help clean the house in preparation for the next performance.

Adhere to and enforce all park policies and procedures as outlined in the Seasonal Handbook and the Department Standard Operating Procedure Manual.

Wear and maintain park issued uniform. Team Member is required to provide black steel-toed shoes.

Immediately report any unsafe acts to the unit Stage Manager.

Train new personnel as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum Age: 18

Shifts are dependent on production needs

Basic technical theatrical skills required for all positions. Expert skills required for some positions.

Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for the length of shift

Must be able to work with ladders, scaffolding or lifts

Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude

Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others

Other Functions:All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.

Perks:

FREE admission to our park and other Six Flags Parks!

FREE tickets for family and friends!

Discounted Season Passes

Discounts on Food and Merchandise

Enjoy Team Member Exclusive Events