Stage/Audio Technician

Job title:

Stage/Audio Technician

Company

Gateway Casinos

Job description

Job Type: Full-TimeSalary: Starting at: $60,062.00+Job Title/Classification:Stage/Audio TechnicianDepartment:Entertainment CentreEmployment Type:Permanent Full-timeSalary: Starting at: $60,062.00+# of Vacancies:1This is a Non-Bargaining Unit position; applications from all internal applicants are welcome and will be considered and reviewed.Who We AreGateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. Across its 27 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta, Gateway currently employs approximately 8,648 people and boasts approximately 448 table games (including 49 poker tables), 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars and 561 hotel rooms. Gateway is the service provider for the Central, Southwest and North gaming Bundles in Ontario, which includes 11 properties in their portfolio. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway’s proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley’s Club. In 2017, Gateway celebrated 25 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Further information is available at .Why Work For UsGateway celebrates and empowers those employees who made it all possible. A career at Gateway means great people, a great atmosphere and career advancement opportunities across our locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs for all while working in an engaging and fun environment. Join us today!The Position
The Stage/Audio Technician is responsible for operating or assisting in the setup and operation of the audio systems for incoming artist’s audio crew and for other events (in house, corporate, etc.). This role also assists with the setup of live events including setting up risers, backline, microphones and staging audio wiring, ensuring that visiting tours receive excellent customer service.Key Responsibilities * Assists incoming artist crew with the setup and operation of the audio equipment on Stage or at Front of House.

• Assists with the set-up of live events on stage including setting up risers, backline, microphones and audio cabling.
• Operates the audio console on Stage or at Front of House, managing audio volume and sound quality at live events.
• Directs and oversees the work of individuals supporting event preparation, including the stagehands supplied by an outside labour company.
• Assists with training the stagehands with the tools to perform audio related tasks specific to the Entertainment Centre.
• Assists the department in maintaining an accurate inventory of all equipment to ensure appropriate equipment is available to meet event requirements.
• Maintains audio and visual equipment and ensures it is operating appropriately.
• Cleans and stores equipment properly and assists in sending equipment for repairs as needed.
• Researches and sources new technologies and parts for existing equipment
• Perform all job duties in a safe and responsible manner.
• Adhere to departmental quality standards.
• Perform other related and compatible duties as assigned.
• Ensure that employees promote and work in a safe environment in accordance with Gateway policies and procedures.

What You’ll Require

• Must have 5-10 years’ experience working in the live entertainment industry operating Digital and Analogue Audio Consoles.
• Must have 5-10 years’ experience as an Audio Engineer mixing Stage Monitors and FOH Audio for a major production, touring performer or large venue.
• To be knowledgeable with Wireless Audio systems and controller software.
• Ability to act as one of the venue’s Stage Monitor Mix or FOH Audio Engineers for live events.
• Knowledgeable awareness of networks, network switches, routers, access points as it pertains to Audio and RF Wireless systems.
• Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word & Excel.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems
• Ability to repair, maintain, set-up and operate various audio systems and have a full understanding of live event productions
• Knowledge of new and emerging trends and technologies
• Manage conflict and tactfully handle complaints and difficult situations
• Organizational skills including the capacity to anticipate issues and prioritize tasks
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in high pressure situations and meet deadlines with minimum supervision
• Must be neat, organized and very detail oriented
• Must be able to set priorities, solve problems, multi-task, and analyze situations and apply practical solutions.
• Must be able to obtain and effectively communicate accurate information
• Must be flexible to work all shifts including weekends and holidays
• Must have experience operating a forklift, scissor lift & articulated lift (Zoom Boom).
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to drive periodically to Barrie, Toronto

What Is NextLove what you see so far? For the best chance to hear from us, apply within 7 days of the posting date. Not the right fit this time? Follow us on our career’s social media pages!**Gateway will post/recruit in accordance with the terms and conditions of applicable Collective AgreementsGateway is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation to apply or if selected to participate in an assessment process, please advise Human Resources.“Play Smart”To ensure that Casino Rama Resort is compliant with Provincial Regulations governing the age that you are able to enter/access a casino, no individuals that are under the age of nineteen (19) are permitted to access the Gaming Floor unless explicit approval has been received (i.e. hired as an employee). As such, we must conduct all interviews and meetings with applicant that are eighteen (18) years of age in either Casino Rama Resorts hotel or Kinoomaagewgamig Gii Teg (Administration Building). If this applies to you, please ensure that you are notifying the Recruiter associated with this job posting at the time of being offered to meet or being scheduled for an interview.

Expected salary

$60062 per year

Location

Rama, ON

Job date

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 03:50:05 GMT

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