Event Stagehand - New Orleans
part-time•New Orleans
About this role
Job Details
Job Location: New Orleans, LA 70115
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: Not Specified
Salary Range: $17.50 - $17.50 Hourly
Job Shift: Any
Do you love being around live entertainment? If you have a strong work ethic, a "can-do" attitude and want to play a role in setting the stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great opportunity for you!
We're hiring General & Skilled Stagehands to support concert tours, festivals and other live events in & around New Orleans. We provide labor to many large and small venues and work with some of the biggest production companies in the business.
Work Schedule:
These are on-call, as needed positions. Hours will vary; including nights, weekends and holidays and there is no minimum guarantee of hours per week, month, etc.
Candidates with prior live event experience and open availability are preferred, but we will train well-qualified applicants.
Rhino Staging was founded in 1991 with a simple philosophy of doing things right and treating people well. This recipe for success has enabled us to become the leading provider of the safest, most proficient, professional stage crews for live events nationwide. We’ve pioneered many positive changes in the entertainment industry over the years and will continue to do so through our commitment to integrity, safety and professional development.
Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to push, pull and lift at least 50 lbs. on your own.
- Ability to consistently walk, stand, bend, stoop & twist
Other Requirements:
- Reliable source of transportation to get to and from event sites
- Must understand general industry terms and fundamental principles
- Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles.
- Must be willing to work indoors or outdoors under varying weather conditions
- Must be willing to work cohesively with teammates and supervisors
- Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino policies
- Professional appearance & demeanor.
- Able to effectively communicate in English (verbally and in writing) with English-speaking co-workers, supervisors, clients and for safety reasons.
- Must be 18 yrs of age or older
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar role is a plus
If you feel you would be a great fit for this position and align with our mission to be the best at what we do, we invite you to submit an application. (Incomplete applications will not be considered.)
We participate in E-Verify. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to www.uscis.gov and click on the E-Verify logo.
What you'll do
- Support concert tours, festivals, and other live events by setting up and managing stage equipment. Work with production companies to ensure successful event execution.
About RHINO STAGING
A Member of Program Productions’ Family of Companies, Rhino Staging is a professional event production staffing company for entertainment, corporate and industrial events in all major areas of the United States. All of our employees are trained, hard-working technical labor production professionals.
For over 30 years, Rhino has provided services to the NFL Super Bowl, the NBA All Star Game, the MLB All Star Game, the Hollywood Bowl, Cirque du Soleil and almost every major touring artist in the United States.
Our technical expertise, quality of service and dedication to safety has earned us exclusive contracts with Footprint Center, Ball Arena, Smoothie King Center, Cajundome, and the Caesars Superdome among others.
Rhino also provides full-service Safety+Training and certification solutions for professionals within the entertainment and facility management industries.
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What does a Event Stagehand - New Orleans do at RHINO STAGING?
As a Event Stagehand - New Orleans at RHINO STAGING, you will: support concert tours, festivals, and other live events by setting up and managing stage equipment. Work with production companies to ensure successful event execution..
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The Event Stagehand - New Orleans position at RHINO STAGING is based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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