Apply now Job no: 531611
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Audio Visual
For two decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour. Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub. The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts. With extraordinary dining options, including Sokyo, BLACK Bar and Grill, Cucina Porto and our vibrant Sports Bar where the action is live and loud, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.
The Head of Lighting, reporting to the Event Centre Technical Manager, offers the extraordinary opportunity to lead, supervise and develop the Event Centre Audio Visual (ECAV) Lighting Team to deliver lighting for both performance and corporate events within the Event Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity where you can put your skills and knowledge to the test to deliver a thrilling new era for our Entertainment department.
A few of your responsibilities: Work in collaboration with the other Audio-Visual Heads of Department (Rigging / Vision / Audio) to ensure smooth and effective delivery of all Audio-Visual servicesPrepare the daily team rosterAttend production meetings and document lighting requirements for upcoming eventsProvide written quotations for equipment and labour supplied, to meet production specificationsEnsure all lighting systems are regularly serviced and where necessary carry out repairs or engage contractors to assistEnsure all business compliance and WHS processes are metWhat we are looking for: Comprehensive skills and experience in the Live Entertainment IndustryLevel of technical expertise and experience in all aspects of lighting operation and designWorking knowledge of either Vector Works or Auto CAD programsGood communication, team building and interpersonal skillsFlexibility to work through a 7 day rosterAbout you: You will have a background in lighting design or technical production and have a passion for creating custom lighting solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. You will strive to craft experiences that leave a lasting impression while maintaining the highest safety standards and technical precision. Your role will be pivotal in shaping the success of our Events Centre.
What we can offer you: Complimentary meal on site every day including hot meals, sandwich bar and moreDiscounted parking + other transport optionsUp to 30% discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodationAn organisation that values diversity, teamwork and being your best selfLifestyle discounts including gym memberships, retail discounts and dry-cleaning servicesSupportive leadership teamOpportunity to work with elite professionals and assetsPlease be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position. Our culture At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.
We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia's First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that's right for them and their unique well-being needs.
The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2022-24) and has been recognised as a 2024 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.
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Advertised: 21 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 26 Dec 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
The Star Entertainment Group recognises the continuing connection to land, sea and community of First Nations peoples, and we pay our respects to Elders, past and present.
We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which our properties are located - the Turrbal and Jagera people of the Brisbane region, the Yugambeh language people of the Gold Coast region, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation in Pyrmont.
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