Theater Stage Handler - Temp

Position Summary: The Stagehand will be responsible for loading and unloading props and materials from trucks/containers/storage. Stagehand-related duties include, but are not limited to, group-related events, special events, and the daily upkeep of the Atlantis Theatre. The Stagehand should have good communication skills, an outgoing personality, and a service attitude.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the technical and production teams to set up and arrange props, scenery, and equipment according to the director's vision and production requirements.
• Ensure that props are properly placed and ready for use by actors during rehearsals and performances. Keep track of prop inventory, ensuring nothing is lost or misplaced.
• Execute quick and discreet scene changes during performances, moving and repositioning scenery and props between scenes to maintain the flow and continuity of the production.
• Assist with the safe movement and placement of heavy equipment, including lighting fixtures, sound equipment, and set pieces. Follow proper lifting and handling techniques to prevent injury.
• Perform as a character in costume to promote movies/events. Provide support to actors during quick costume changes, helping them with wardrobe adjustments and ensuring they are ready for their next appearance on stage.
• Follow cues from stage managers, directors, and technical crews to ensure seamless transitions between scenes and coordinate movements with the flow of the performance.
• Maintain the backstage area in an organized and tidy manner, clearing away unused props and debris between scenes to ensure a safe and efficient workspace.
• Be familiar with emergency protocols, including evacuation procedures and fire safety measures, and assist in ensuring the safety of cast and crew members in case of emergencies.
• Perform all other reasonable duties as requested by management

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to convey a sense of fun with enthusiasm to the guests participating in programs.

• Confident demeanor and ability to "think on feet."

• Good basic written and verbal communication skills

• High level of energy

• Flexible and adaptable to a variety of circumstances.

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to interact and build rapport with guests of all ages.

• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Why Join Atlantis?

At Atlantis, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering world-class guest experiences while maintaining the highest standards of safety. If you thrive in an active environment, enjoy helping others, and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply.