Extra Help - Stagehand/Audio Engineer
- Employer
- Governors State University
- Location
- Governors State University, IL, IL
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Governors State University seeks to hire extra-help stage hands to perform all work involved in the installation and operation of stage shows, special events, and public functions at The Center for Performing Arts, and elsewhere at Governors State University, where Broadway tours, concerts, plays, television broadcasts, dance, high profile media and community-based events, banquets, lectures, and other entertainment for audiences up to 1200 people are performed on an almost daily basis. The Assembly Hall Stagehand is responsible for maintaining client relationships, stage direction, show lighting, sound, video and rigging, facility repairs, and fire and public safety. This employee works under direct supervision from a designated supervisor.
Essential ResponsibilitiesExtra-help Stagehands assist with technical event production, stage management, venue maintenance, safety compliance, and other duties as assigned.
Required and Preferred QualificationsRequired Qualification: High School diploma or equivalency certificate.
Desired Qualification: Prior Stagehand experience.
Background check and lift test required.
Organization
Working at Governors State University
Success by Degrees
GSU is an “island of excellence,” according to Dr. Martha J. Kanter, Under Secretary of the United States Department of Education. With bold, new initiatives, 23 bachelor’s, 27 master’s, and five doctoral degree programs, GSU excels at providing the quality education that is essential for success in today’s world.
Success by Opportunity
GSU’s exemplary efforts bring unequalled education opportunities to the region’s diverse population. The university is remarkably inclusive and serves students from a wide range of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. The student body, like the faculty and staff, reflect a rich blend of ideas, perspectives, talents, and life experiences.
Success by Innovation
GSU, expanding on its commitment to excellence and reflecting the best research on student success, will become a full-service university with the admission of its inaugural freshman class in 2014. The groundbreaking Dual Degree Program encourages community college students to complete both an associate and bachelor’s degree at an affordable tuition rate and with comprehensive academic advising.
Success by Commitment
GSU is committed to serving as the region’s public square and making the community stronger through programs and partnerships in education, healthcare, government, and business. The Center for Performing Arts and Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park integrate arts and education. The university is also fully committed to sustainability through its alternative energy and conservation efforts.
Success by Excellence
GSU, the only public university in the Chicago Southland region, is a national model in providing education pathways that lead its graduates to lives rich in purpose, commitment, and contribution.
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