The Sovereign Hill Museums Association is a dynamic group of museums comprising of the Sovereign Hill Outdoor Museum, Gold Museum and Narmbool. Our purpose at Sovereign Hill and the Gold Museum is to inspire an understanding of the significance of the central Victorian gold rushes in Australia’s national story, and at Narmbool of the importance of the land, water and biodiversity in Australia’s future.
Sovereign Hill’s night show activities currently consists of AURA and Lamplight Tours. Aura is Sovereign Hill’s totally new immersive theatre experience. AURA features cutting-edge 3D projection technology.
Over 64 acres, hundreds of stunning projections create an immersive storytelling experience that transports you back in time. AURA runs 7 nights per week.
Lamplight Tours lead visitors into the darker side of goldfields life, visiting some intriguing places and characters. Tours run Saturday evenings only.
We are looking for a Night Show Activities Operator to join the team on a casual basis.
In this role you would be primarily responsible for the delivery of AURA by following set routines, SOP’s and safety checks. The night show activities operator could also be called upon to assist with other night show activities when and as required.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST:
- Be a self-starter, extremely well organised, enthusiastic and possess excellent communication skills
- Be willing to obtain a pyro technician licence if required
- Have excellent computer skills with a comprehensive knowledge of computers and software pertaining to programming shows
- Have an understanding and commitment to ensuring a safe work environment
- Have excellent time management skills
- Possess the ability to communicate technical details in a manner to be understood by the general public if required
- Have demonstrated fault finding skills and accurate reporting skills
- Have the ability and willingness to work across flexible rosters including weekends, public holidays, school holidays and on-call work at rostered times
Experience in a similar role or with technical theatre productions, audio visual/sound and experience in programming or running technical aspects of shows/systems would be highly regarded.
If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for please visit our website at sovereignhill.com.au/careers for more information including a full position description and information on how to apply.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and appointment is subject to satisfactory Police Record, Working with Children Check and Pre-employment medical checks.
For more information or to apply visit the Sovereign Hill website.
