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Theatre Technician (45%)
Job Description
Job Number
CLA00405PPosition Title
Theatre Technician (45%)Position Type
Classified Part TimePercentage Employee
45%Number of Months Assignment
12Starting Date
As soon as possibleCurrent Work Schedule
Salary Range
Range 30Salary
FLSA
Non-ExemptLocation
Main CampusDepartment
Arts and Cultural Programs (Dept)Open Date
05/25/2023Closing Date
06/09/2023About Rio Hondo College
Basic Function
Representative Duties
i) Communicate with administrators, faculty, performers and others in coordinating theatrical productions; attend various meetings as required. E
j) Perform related duties as assigned.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires us to identify the essential (E) duties/functions of the position. We have indicated those duties with an E on the job description.
Knowledge and Abilities
- Methods, equipment and materials used in the technical preparation and presentation of theatre productions.
- Operation and requirements of lighting and sound equipment in theatre productions.
- Principles and practices of scenery, lighting and sound design.
- Set design, construction and painting methods and techniques.
- Stage props, furniture and scenery.
- Basic principles and philosophies of stage productions.
- Technical aspects of field of specialty.
- Fire, safety and health rules and regulations.
- Inventory methods and techniques.
- Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
- Principles and practices of training and providing work direction.
- Perform a variety of specialized and technical duties in the operation of a college theatre.
- Plan and organize work.
- Design scenery, lighting and sound for theatre productions.
- Construct sets and perform rigging, carpentry and property master duties.
- Train and provide work direction and guidance to students.
- Operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools and equipment utilized in the preparation and presentation of theatre productions.
- Instruct others in the safe and proper operation of tools and machines used in theatre productions.
- Maintain theatre facilities and work areas in clean, safe and orderly condition.
- Enforce safety and fire rules and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with others.
- Maintain inventory records.
- Train and provide work direction and guidance to others.
- Work independently with little direction.
- Meet schedules and time lines.
- Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
- Operate motor vehicles as necessary to perform duties, observing legal and defensive driving practices.
Education and Experience
Foreign Degrees
Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by an Evaluation Service prior to the closing date. Certification must be attached with copies of transcripts.
License Certificates/Credentials
Working Conditions
Position Description
Application Procedure
Applicants must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed.
- Rio Hondo College online application (which includes supplemental questions)
- Résumé/Curriculum Vitae (Please attach a résumé which details your professional technical theatre background in all areas of stagecraft (e.g. experience as a stagehand, carpenter, scenic artist, painter, supervisor, director of technical programs, lighting, sound reinforcement and production, digital media/projection design and production, properties management and production, costumes, makeup, etc.).
- Complete transcripts of all colleges/university studies, including degree earned (copies will be accepted) NOTE: Transcripts from multiples colleges/universities may need to be scanned as one document, then uploaded. Transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date (please circle conferral date on transcripts). Transcripts without this information and online applications without transcripts will be disqualified.
PAPER APPLICATIONS AND APPLICATION MATERIALS SENT VIA MAIL, FAX, OR EMAIL WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. NOTE THAT ALL CORRESPONDENCE, INCLUDING INTERVIEW INVITATIONS, WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL.
Additional Information
- The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires the District obtain documentation from every individual who is employed which verifies identity and authorizes his/her right to work in the United States.
- Successful candidate is responsible for verifying all prior work experience and providing all academic transcripts for purposes of salary placement.
- As a condition of employment, the selected applicant must provide a set of fingerprints (at the applicant’s expense) taken by an official LiveScan agency. For positions requiring a valid California driver’s license, proof of insurability is required.
- Applicants who are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act and require accommodations for completing the application process, testing (if required for position), or the interview, due to a disability, please notify the Human Resources Office.
- A copy of this announcement will be provided in Braille to visually impaired applicants upon request.
Commitment to Diversity
All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff.
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WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO RE-OPEN, RE-ADVERTISE, DELAY OR CANCEL FILLING THIS POSITION.
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL FUTURE VACANCIES.
EEO Statement
Rio Hondo College is committed to employing qualified administrators, faculty and staff members who are dedicated to student success. The Board recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students. The Board is committed to hiring and staff development processes that support the goals of equal opportunity and diversity, and provide equal consideration for all qualified candidates.
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