What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lighting Technician - Dollywood Theme Park - Full Time Seasonal position at Dollywood Parks & Resorts?
Job Summary
At Dollywood Parks & Resorts, we create memories worth repeating. We want folks who love having a great time, and who want to encourage our guests do the same. Dollywood’s Hosts are more than just employees, they are a part of our extended family. Come be a part of all the fun we are having!
This role exists to provide the Entertainment Department with quality lighting technicians for live shows in order to provide Park Guests with a high-quality entertainment experience matching the expected level of Dolly’s and the Dollywood brand. This role is designed to perform lighting technical duties, adjust programming if asked, and to provide needed operational support to multiple facilities.
Summary of Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Be primary technician for all daily operational responsibilities related to show lighting.
- Have the ability to make programming changes to existing show programs and lighting software.
- The ability to make operational decisions in response to changing situations.
- Be able to react to daily equipment needs and upkeep.
- Operate different types of lighting consoles and spotlights with and without called cues.
- Responsible for routine site maintenance and upkeep of lighting systems and related components. Also responsible for maintenance and upkeep that requires a high level of investigation and problem solving.
- Be able to complete repairs on cabling systems and modern moving-light fixtures.
- Be responsible for multiple show tracks.
- Be able to provide technical back up support to multiple park venues as needed.
- Be able and willing to share knowledge and best use cases with other technical team members.
- Must work well with Stage Manager, cast and crew.
- Responsible for staging and resetting various stages for next show.
- Changing stage sets for different shows.
- Wear Dollywood Entertainment provided costume or uniform.
- Keep work area orderly, neat, safe, and well-maintained.
- Assist in other areas of Entertainment Division as directed.
- Drive company vehicles (cars, vans, non-commercial trucks) to transport personnel and/or supplies.
- Participate in work calls and complete tasks in a timely manner.
Management reserves the right to change and/or add to these duties at any time.
Salary : $38,400 - $48,700