Movie & Event Service Tech

Movie And Event Service Tech

The City of Valdez Convention and Civic Center is hiring a Movie and Event Service Tech to manage and promote the City's cinema operations and assist with event & facility support.

Under general supervision, this position manages weekly cinema operations and supports facility event services with a focus on audio/visual technical skills. Duties include operating the cinema program, supervising part-time staff, assisting with event setup and teardown, and closing the facility during evening and weekend hours. This fully benefited hourly position works a non-traditional but flexible schedule - 37.5 hours per week, typically Thursday - Monday to include evenings and holidays.

The City of Valdez offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 13.5 paid holidays
• 24 days of annual personal leave (for employees with under 2 years of service)
• Affordable, comprehensive family health insurance (90/10 coverage)
• Supplemental life insurance options
• State of Alaska PERS membership
• Optional 457 deferred compensation plan
• City-matching 401(b) with 457 enrollment
• Tuition reimbursement
• Relocation assistance
• Advanced training opportunities

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of supervisory experience.
• One year of experience in sound reinforcement, theatrical lighting, technical theatre, convention center operations, or entertainment facility work.
• Must be 21 years of age.

Essential Functions:

• Cinema Operations
• Event & Facility Support
• Schedule Expectations
• Knowledge & Skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work flexible hours and acquire technical skills as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand/walk for long periods, and work in elevated spaces.
• Ability to safely use cleaning chemicals and operate A/V equipment.
• Ability to read and communicate in English and set sound levels appropriately.