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Entertainment Event Technician Internship
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Summary

Location

Gurnee

Type

internship

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About this role

Overview

The Entertainment Event Technician Internship position is responsible to suport the technical aspects of live events and performances

Responsibilities

  • Work with Entertainment Management on the execution of a season-long project that will be assigned during department onboarding.
  • 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 Entertainment Management.
  • Execute cue and show specific job duties as set by the Production Staff and Entertainment Management. The performance will not vary from the direction set during the production period throughout the course of the show’s 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.

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 facts

Tech stack
Technical Skills,Teamwork,Multi-tasking,Safety Awareness,Customer Service,Problem Solving,Communication,Physical Stamina

About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Head to the NEW Six Flags Entertainment Corporation LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/six-flags-entertainment-corporation

We are thrilled to announce that Cedar Fair Entertainment Company and Six Flags Entertainment Corporation completed their merger on July 1, 2024, creating the largest and most diverse amusement park operator in North America. Our combined company now operates under the Six Flags name and trades under the ticker symbol FUN on the NYSE.

Head to the NEW Six Flags Entertainment Corporation LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/six-flags-entertainment-corporation

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Entertainment Providers

What you'll do

  • The intern will support the technical aspects of live events and performances, including operating and maintaining equipment as per production staff's direction. They will also be involved in rehearsals and ensure shows are executed on time and as designed.

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What does a Entertainment Event Technician Internship do at Six Flags Entertainment Corporation?

As a Entertainment Event Technician Internship at Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, you will: the intern will support the technical aspects of live events and performances, including operating and maintaining equipment as per production staff's direction. They will also be involved in rehearsals and ensure shows are executed on time and as designed..

Why join Six Flags Entertainment Corporation as a Entertainment Event Technician Internship?

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is a leading Entertainment Providers company.

Is the Entertainment Event Technician Internship position at Six Flags Entertainment Corporation remote?

The Entertainment Event Technician Internship position at Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is based in Gurnee, Illinois, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Entertainment Event Technician Internship position at Six Flags Entertainment Corporation?

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