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Technician and Board Operator - Driftwood Theatre

This is a Seasonal, Full-time position.

Category: Technical
Province: Picton, Ontario
Position: Technician and Board Operator
Deadline: March 12, 2023
Posted: February 21, 2023
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Job Description / Duties

Join Driftwood Theatre as a Technician/Board Operator and work with us in bringing our 2023 season to life for people across Ontario. We are currently looking for a Theatre Technician, who will be responsible for the coordination and completion of the daily set up, testing and strike of all staging, lighting and sound equipment, control booth and front of house area, including daily operation of lighting and live sound mixing for Driftwood’s 2023 outdoor, summer touring production. The Theatre Technician reports to the Stage Manager and Producer.

The successful candidate will have related work experience or training in technical theatre; a high degree of professionalism, motivation and time management skills; the ability to build positive and respectful relationships with a small touring team and community partners; the ability to communicate effectively and work productively with artists, theatrical staff and volunteers; a working knowledge of LED lighting systems and wireless lav mixing in a live-theatre environment is an asset; Class G driver’s license with experience driving large trucks (cube vans) an asset.

Driftwood Theatre welcomes applicants from all backgrounds who reflect the many communities that make up the province of Ontario. In particular, we continue to prioritize and consider first applications from artists who identify as BIPOC and/or 2SLGBTQ+.
This position will begin work in Picton, Ontario prior to setting on a provincial tour with Toronto as point of origin. Transportation to Picton and accommodations will be covered by the theatre.

Contract dates: July 10 – September 3, 2023.

Candidates are invited to apply by sending a brief cover letter and resume (as one PDF file) by email to Producer, Kay Wong at kwong@driftwoodtheatre.com.

Application deadline: March 12, 2023 at 5pm.

Salary: $20/hr, 35 hours per week

Contact Information

kwong@driftwoodtheatre.com

Employer Profile

Driftwood Theatre is Ontario’s leading outdoor summer touring theatre company, on the road with The Bard’s Bus Tour visiting Ontario communities since 1995.

Since 1995, the company has performed for over 100,000 people in venues across the province. City parks, campus fields, schools, heritage museums, castles, private estates and even a parking lot have, at one time or another, been home to a Driftwood performance.

Through the Beyond the Bard Play Development program, Driftwood Theatre has supported the development of over 100 short and full-length plays by emerging Canadian playwrights since 2004. www.driftwoodtheatre.com


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