Theatre Technician

**THEATRE TECHNICIAN**
**Seven Oaks Performing Arts Centre (SOPAC)**

**Full-time Permanent**:

- (SOSD-22-1-71-01) _

Seven Oaks Performing Arts Centre (SOPAC) is now in its’ fifth year of operation and hosts approximately 150 events a year including choir, band, drama, dance, musical productions, and community rental events.

We are seeking a technician to work in partnership with the theatre manager. They will operate all technical aspects of the theatre including operation of the sound and lighting systems, camera and streaming equipment and projection systems.

**REQUIRED AND PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS**
- University or college degree or equivalent experience specializing in technical theatre training is required.
- Knowledge of basic lighting design, and competence on the ETC ION consoles.
- Experience with digital sound consoles, and live mixing situations with emphasis on musical theatre.
- Experience working in theatre production, both backstage and front of house.
- Some projection, media playback and editing experience.
- Basic familiarity with computers, Microsoft and Adobe software.
- Some lifting and ladder work is required.
- Flexibility, energy and a positive attitude together with the ability to remain calm.
- Passion for theatre, performance and production and for instilling that love in students.
- Willingness to mentor students with support and training to integrate students as part of the crew.
- Commitment to and passion for the vision, mission and values of the Division.
- Flexible work hours including evenings and weekends is required.

**SALARY & BENEFITS** $51,615 - $59,370 with a comprehensive benefits package. Annual salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

**APPLICATION PROCEDURE**

**APPLICATION DEADLINE**

**Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.**
- Employment is conditional upon successful clearance through Child Abuse Registry and Criminal Record (Vulnerable Sector) _
- Checks, and completion of Respect in School certification. Responsibility for acquiring these lies with the employee. _
- Resources to arrange reasonable accommodations. _

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $51,615.00-$59,370.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-09-05