Since 2000, we have established a reputation as the best employer in the business by providing the highest-quality, specialty rigging, lighting and labour support services in the industry. Our philosophy is simple: fulfilled employees result in satisfied clients.
We invest in our team so that our team can invest in their work. Our crew receive: fair wages and free training in all areas of the industry
We are always looking for good, hard-working, people who rise to the challenge and take pride in working to a higher standard. If you are interested in working with us, send your resume to resumes@riggit.com.
CURRENT OPENINGS
DEPARTMENT:
Site
REPORTS TO:
On-site supervisor and HR manager
Overall Responsibilities:
Assist the set-up and removal of temporary lighting and rigging equipment (lights, cabling, dimming systems, chain motors, truss, sound systems, AV systems etc.) for live entertainment productions
Assist the load and unload of trucks on-site
Qualifications:
Strong sense of teamwork
Strong sense of customer service
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to work at all hours of day and night
Past experience in theatre, corporate or music industry production a benefit
Applicants must be 19 years of age or older
Terms of employment:
Casual on-call work. Worker has the right to accept or refuse any work offered at time of offering
All work paid on an hourly basis
Work hours begin at all hours of the day and night
Conduct analyses, oversee administrative operations related to budgeting, contracting and project planning and management processes
Create details quotes for events and supply to client and entering quotes into database
support rental reps gathering event details and entering into database
Assist in preparing operating budget, maintain inventory and budgetary controls, incl. forwarding billing information to accounting
File maintenance, closing files on completion and prepare periodic reports and correspondence, manuals
support operations and liaise with Vancouver Convention Centre
Supervise technicians and related staff as needed
Qualifications:
2-5 years experience in office administration or similar types of positions within the industry
Strong math, organization and scheduling skills
Ability to adapt to many different roles and needs
Excellent communication, organizational and time-management skills, verbal and written
Self motivated, organized and accountable
Full understanding of how the live event industry functions in a true 24/7 fashion
