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Job Description / Duties

Applications are now being received for the above positions at the FLATO Markham Theatre, in the Economic Growth, Culture and Entrepreneurship Department of the Development Services Commission. To apply, please submit your resume online by August 30, 2024.
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Work Hours: Part time, 24+ hours per week or can be adjusted around incumbent’s availability. Hours are based on show scheduling.

Start Date: September 18, 2024

JOB SUMMARY
The Flato Markham Theatre is seeking theatrical technicians with experience working in a road house venue with a variety of clientele ranging from community groups to professional entertainment. Experience in operating MA lighting consoles, AVID audio consoles and QLab are an asset.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Production & Facility Manager, the Theatre Technician is responsible for hands-on technical stage work including lighting, audio, special effects, staging, loading in/out, and maintenance of advanced equipment. You will work with users of the Theatre in the set-up, running, and take down of shows; ensure that all health and safety regulations are maintained as well as the security of the theatre building.

Qualifications / Required Skills

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
• A Community College Diploma in Technical Theatre or equivalent, or two years directly related experience;
• Must have a minimum of six months of live theatre relevant work, required to perform complex lighting, sound, special effects, and stage design for complex productions including the provision of instruction/guidance to others.
• Experience in using a computerized lighting board, complex stage lighting systems, advanced professional audio reinforcement systems a definite asset.
• Good oral and written communication skills and exemplary customer service skills are required.
• The position will require a flexible schedule including evening and weekend work.

CORE BEHAVIOURS
• Service Excellence: Meets or exceeds service standards when interacting with customers in the community and in the organization.
• Change & Innovation: Responds positively and professionally to change and helps others through change.
• Teamwork & Relationship Building: Interacts with others in an inclusive, collaborative and respectful way that creates effective working relationships.
• Communication: Communicates in a clear, professional and respectful way; demonstrates active listening.
• Accountable & Results Oriented: Demonstrates ethical behaviour and accountability, aligns with City values, and abides by relevant policies and legislation.
• Management & Leadership: Demonstrates self-management, professionalism and engagement; leads by example.

Additional Information

The City of Markham is committed to inclusive, accessible and barrier free employment practices and to creating a workplace that reflects and supports the diversity of the community we serve. Please let us know if you require an accommodation and we will work with you to ensure a barrier free hiring process.

Salary: $21.84 to $38.44 Hourly

Contact Information

hrpostings@markham.ca

Employer Profile

The City of Markham is proud to be recognized for the 4th consecutive year as one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes and Statista Inc. In 2024, the City of Markham is ranked the top city in Ontario and in the top 10 for Government Services. The recipient of multiple environmental awards, we are recognized for our innovative sustainability and urban planning initiatives as well as our fiscal accountability. More than 357,000 residents call Markham home and benefit from our rich heritage, culturally diverse environment, vibrant local economy and focus on quality of life.

Since its opening in 1984, Flato Markham Theatre for Performing Arts is truly a gem in the City of Markham. Its recent financial successes and positive feedback from audiences, have stormed the community with a variety of widely attended programs. Featuring the best in professional performances, Flato Markham Theatre has incorporated itself into the community and educational presentations. With almost 300 live performances each year, the Theatre is busier now more than it has ever been. Live theatre, concerts, comedy shows and family entertainment is an ever changing array of performing arts are featured. Flato Markham Theatre continues to honour respected artists and their Canadian talent in series of performances, globally acclaimed artists, GTA Premieres and Exclusive Presentations are all offered throughout the season.