Encore are a global event technologies company that specialises in hybrid and in-person events that connect and inspire.At Encore we believe in creating memorable event experiences that engage and transform organisations by serving as an invaluable partner on our customers’ journey to success.With our “Great Place To Work” certification, we offer a supportive and inclusive environment where your unique skills and perspectives are celebrated. If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of events and make a meaningful impact, apply now and let’s transform events together.The OpportunityThe Senior Rigging Specialist is responsible for leading rigging teams, performing rigging activities and assisting with planning for Encore rigging services as well as upholding safety and quality per relevant legislation, industry standards and Encore / Venue standards. Working mainly in a hospitality or convention / exhibition center environment including both Encore partner venues and non-Encore venues. This position will lead and supervise larger, complex rigging events and assist the Rigging Manager with the planning process for all rigging events; plot reviews, equipment preparation, scheduling. The Senior Rigging Specialist will also assist with rigging projects; safety, training, compliance, inspections and permanent venue installs.Core ResponsibilitiesLead on site rigging team and execute rigging set ups / pack downs with focus on safety and customer serviceCollaborate with venues and warehouse to ensure rigging equipment preparation and QC is complete, on event-to-event basisResponsible for observing and maintaining all safety concerns during an event, including escalation of any observations of personnel who are acting in an unsafe mannerAssist with annual inspections, maintenance and complianceProvide excellent service and strive to exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customersProvide support for non-rigging related activity as availability / skillset allowsYour BackgroundExperience in a similar roleEWP, intermediate riggers ticketCAD software experienceExperience with rigging load calculations and plot designPrevious experience supervising a rigging team a mustWhy Join Us?Be a part of our mission to bring people together, facilitate ideas and build relationships for our customers’ and enjoy all the perks that we offer :Great Place To Work” certification, ensuring a supportive and engaging work environmentDiversity, equity, and inclusion programs that foster a welcoming and inclusive workplace for allWellness initiatives to prioritise your physical and mental well-beingAmple opportunities for career progression and professional growthCommitment to sustainability initiatives, contributing to a greener futureSalary packaging optionsAt Encore, we value our people as our most valuable asset. We prioritise equal opportunities and embrace diversity in all its forms. As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we are committed to responding to each and every applicant. If you fit some of the requirements but not all, we encourage you to apply and have a chat with our team to learn more about this opportunity.
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