STAGEHAND – JOB DESCRIPTION FOR THE 1985
* This position is open to ages 18 and up and should have their own transportation.
Job Summary:
In this position a stagehand will provide labor support for general and technical support of performances by The 1985, an 80’s tribute band. Other duties may include assisting The 1985 Tech Crew with audio/visual, and stage lighting systems as needed. Stagehands will travel with The 1985 to shows regionally (usually within a 4 hr driving distance of South Bend, IN).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Loading and unloading of band trailer for shows.
- Load in and load out at venues.
- Heavy lifting and rolling of cases and equipment (between 50-70 lbs) will be required.
- Provide labor for setup of sound, lighting and video for shows as needed.
- Works as a team with all band members/tech & merch teams in order to maintain an effective/positive atmosphere.
- Works with others to anticipate needs.
- Perform basic troubleshooting tasks as needed during shows.
- Performs other related duties and special projects as assigned.
