As a Stagehand, a typical day might include the following:

Performing the load-in and load-out of band equipment and rental equipment
Assisting audio and lighting crews as directed
Preparing any band set changes
Ensuring that members of the band(s) have required items needed to perform the show
Responsible for communicating the details of the evening’s event to production crew
Responsible for hanging show banners, updating marquees and other signage in the venue
Assisting lighting and audio crews as directed by stage manager or production manager
Assisting with maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment
Maintaining and securing house backline and supplies
Maintaining curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items
Assisting audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
Assisting lighting crew with fixtures, cabling, etc.
Operating and caring for stage areas in a safe, clean manner
Assisting with any special events operations
Ensuring stage trash is taken out; stage is swept or set up for next show when needed
Other duties as assigned

This job might be for you if you demonstrate the following abilities and meet the following qualifications:

At least 1 year previous experience in live event production
Experience with stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
You are able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level and extreme lighting changes

Physical Demands / Work Environment / Hours

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential work functions.

Workplace can have moderate to high stress levels
May be required to lift or move up to 75 lbs using proper lifting techniques and withstand long hours on your feet in a fast-paced, high energy environment with moderate to loud noise level and extreme lighting changes
Non-typical office hours will be customary including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Big Night Entertainment Group operates some of the hottest, cutting edge restaurants and nightclubs in New England such as The Grand, Big Night Live and Empire. Fueled by driven, passionate people, Big Night is known for its consistent growth, cutting edge sophisticated design, superior cuisines and raising the bar in hospitality and service standards. Big Night is an employee focused company as recognized by our staff as the Boston Globe BEST place to work.

We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes team members with various backgrounds and experiences. We believe this enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout the community. All are encouraged to apply.

Big Night is always looking for talented, ambitious professionals to join our staff. If you have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to superior guest service, we want you to join our team today.

Big Night Entertainment Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.