Event & Production Crew

POSITION: Event & Production Crew

LOCATION: Various Adelaide Fringe Locations

REPORTS TO: Event, Production & Volunteer Lead

EMPLOYMENT: Production & Support Staff – Level 4 – Casual, $36.81 per hour

 POSITION SUMMARY

Working under the direction of the Events, Production & Volunteer Lead and Events & Production Coordinator, the Casual Event & Production Crew support the delivery of Adelaide Fringe-managed events, activations and festival infrastructure.

This hands-on role assists with the transportation, installation, maintenance and pack-down of event equipment and temporary festival sites, as well as providing on-the-ground operational support during Adelaide Fringe events. The role requires a proactive attitude, the ability to work collaboratively within a team, and a willingness to undertake a variety of physical tasks in a fast-paced event environment.

As this is a casual position, shifts will vary depending on operational requirements and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays throughout the festival period.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Current unrestricted C Class Driver’s Licence.
• Demonstrated experience working in event production, site operations or event crew, preferably within festivals, live events or the performing arts.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced event environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work to deadlines and adapt to changing operational requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work professionally with colleagues, artists, contractors and other stakeholders.
• A proactive, reliable and hands-on approach to work.
• Ability to undertake physically demanding work, including manual handling, lifting and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays throughout the Adelaide Fringe festival period.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• A tertiary qualification in events, technical production, and/or stage management

• Experience working at festivals, major events or in the performing arts sector.
• Experience operating basic production equipment, including staging, lighting, audio or event infrastructure.
• Experience driving box trucks, flatbed trucks or towing trailers.
• Other Accreditations such as:

• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Forklift License.
• Elevated Work Platform (EWP) License.
• Rigging or staging experience.
• Heavy Vehicle License.
• White Card (Construction Induction).