Technical (Theatre) Staff for 4* and 5* Cruise Lines

We are seeking on behalf of one of world’s biggest 4* and 5* cruise lines who have an existing fleet of ships and new builds on the way for qualified Technical Theater Staff. This is a great position for anyone with a passion for working in theatre whilst travelling to some of world’s most exciting destinations and gaining valuable life and work experience. KMCC works as a referral source for major cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean, Carnival and Bahamas Paradise.

Primary duties include:

• Working back stage and in the theater(s) and certain other entertainment venues during rehearsals and performances, as well as supporting the entertainment technical staff, group coordinator, Stage & Production Manager and certain other members of the cruise director's management team.
• This position assembles and disassembles stage equipment and props for all shows and activities.
• Reads stage layout specifications and blueprints and confers with Stage and Production Manager to determine type and location of sets, props, scenery, lighting – and sound equipment required for specific events.
• Gathers and transports props and equipment to designated areas throughout the vessel and ports of call.
• Positions lighting fixtures on and around stage area.

Minimum requirements:

• Have a valid passport
• Minimum age 21 years old
• One or two years experience in the assembly and disassembly of stage equipment and props.
• Must have experience with stage productions
• Background in electrical, technical, light and sound preferred
• Ability to perform minor theatrical repair work such as carpentry and painting
• Ability to assist cast members with costume changes
• Relevant education preferred

Benefits

• Food & Accommodation
• Travel to and from the ship
• Medical centre on board – free treatment if you are unwell or hurt
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Ability to travel and see some amazing destinations
• Meet people and make friends from all over the world

How to apply:

When sending your up to date CV/resume please ensure you include the various equipment you have experience with (i.e. lighting consoles etc) and include a recent photo of yourself.

• 1 Written work references is required (if you don't have this yet, you can send this later)

• Please confirm you have a valid passport and as of what date you would be able to start work, if hired

If found qualified we will get back to you as soon as possible via e-mail, SKYPE and/or text message.

Looking forward to hearing from you!