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Verified Pay check_circle 75USD per dai
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location 5050 s Kedzie ave, chicago, IL, 60632
Chicago, Illinois open_in_new

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Job Description

Job Description

The Stagehand plays a critical role in the successful execution of events by assisting with the setup, operation, and breakdown of stage equipment and infrastructure. Working primarily in small teams of 3-5 members, the Stagehand supports both outdoor and mixed venue productions, reporting directly to the Stage Manager or Owner. This position requires physical stamina, attention to safety, and strong teamwork skills, often involving occasional evening and weekend shifts.

 

Responsibilities

  • Set up and break down equipment, including lighting, sound, and stage rigging
  • Assist with lighting and sound system installation and adjustments
  • Manage load-in and load-out procedures efficiently and safely
  • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and protocols
  • Maintain inventory control of stage equipment
  • Support tent setup for outdoor venues

 

Required Qualifications

  • Adherence to safety compliance standards
  • Effective teamwork and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in stagehand or stage crew work
  • Reliable transportation preferred but not required

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Posting ID: 1285972373 Posted: 2026-08-06 Job Title: Stagehand