Job Status : Ongoing, Full Time Salary: Base salary of $111,792 per annum plus 11.5% superannuation contributions Applications Close: Sunday 24 th November 2024, 11:59pm Role Enquiries: recruitmentsydneyoperahouse.com Application Enquiries: encoresydneyoperahouse.com An organisation where diversity of thought & experience is valued, supported & respected. THE HOUSE For thousands of years, Tubowgule—the land where the Sydney Opera House now stands—has been a place of gathering and belonging. The Opera House continues this rich legacy, embracing and celebrating the diverse cultures of Australia. As a globally recognized icon, it symbolizes inspiration and imagination. Renowned as one of the busiest performing arts centres in the world and an architectural marvel of the 20th century, the Sydney Opera House is also the nation’s most visited tourism destination. From whimsical musicals to side-splitting comedies, stirring arias to ARIA Award-winners, majestic symphonies to relaxing sundowners, and engaging talks to playful puppet shows—there's something for everyone. Behind the magic of the Sydney Opera House is a team of passionate and dedicated individuals. Here, you’ll be surrounded by supportive colleagues who are committed to their work and the iconic building itself. There is nothing quite like it. Join us in shaping the future of the Opera House and discover opportunities for personal and professional growth while making a positive impact on our community. Drawing on the foundational idea that the Opera House was built to serve the community, our Sydney Opera House Strategy 2024-26 sets out the ambition to be Everyone’s House. To achieve this we are focused on four themes: Everyone feels welcome here. We better understand and connect with the community. We are future ready. We lead and inspire positive change. For more information about the Sydney Opera House please refer to our website. YOUR NEW ROLE This position is responsible for organising the rostering and resourcing of the Lighting department, ensuring the appropriate personnel and equipment is available for upcoming events. This position provides operational support in the delivery of lighting services and assists in the development and implementation of systems and standards to streamline the production of incoming events. This position ensures compliance with relevant technical and WHS standards and contributes to the ongoing development of WHS awareness at the Sydney Opera House. Further detailed information about the role and its requirements can be obtained from the role description. ARE YOU THE ONE? Key Responsibilities/skills: Comprehensive skills and experience (minimum 5 years) in the live theatre/entertainment industry. High level of technical expertise, comprehensive skills and experience in all aspects of lighting operation and design. Demonstrated high-level supervisory skills, including a demonstrated track record of event delivery and a thorough knowledge of supervisory responsibilities under WHS. Scheduling and resourcing experience in a technical theatre or live music setting Experience with relevant rostering and financial software eg. Ipos, Pay Global, SAP Concur Knowledge of or willingness to learn SOH policies and procedures (including the EA) to meet working conditions and client needs. Good communication, team building and interpersonal skills. Good organisational, analytical and decision-making skills. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and prioritise work. Numerical ability and lateral thinking. Physical fitness, agility and ability to work at heights, good hearing and vision. Flexibility and commitment to continuous improvement. Demonstrated knowledge and application of computer-related technology. What we can offer you The Sydney Opera House gives you access to a fantastic range of benefits including: Opportunity to work at Australia’s premier and iconic cultural institution 10% off onsite food and beverage outlets like Opera Bar and First Nations restaurant Midden 5-week’s annual leave. Flexible working arrangements – we know flexibility means different things to different people, so let us know how we can best support you Access to a range of professional development programs and staff engagement initiatives. Staff community groups like SOH Pride, First Nations Staff Network, Sustainable Environmental Action Leaders (aka ‘SEALs’) and more. Working for an organisation with a 6 Star Green Star Performance Rating from the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA). Working for an organisation who has committed to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Access to complimentary tickets to performances and events. Access to reduced parking rates. Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport and free circuit classes, yoga, pilates and physiotherapy sessions. And many more Accessibility, equity and inclusion The Opera House is an inclusive employer that recognises everyone is unique. The organisation welcomes you for who you are – as you are. So if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitmentsydneyoperahouse.com to discuss. Even if you think you’d be a great fit, but don’t necessary tick every box of the role description, please get in touch. We welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, recognising the value, unique skills, and knowledge that First Nations employees bring to the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are Deaf and Disabled or with disability, from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, neurodiverse, identify as LGBTIQ and from other underrepresented groups/communities. NEED TO WORK FLEXIBLY? We know flexibility means different things to different people, let us know how we can best support you to be your best. SOUND LIKE YOU? APPLY NOW Please submit your CV and Cover Letter via our online application platform. In addition, you will be prompted to answer the two following targeted questions What about this position has motivated you to apply? Provide an example of how you have managed multiple stakeholders, to reach a positive outcome, giving consideration to your communication, collaboration and negotiation skills. To be eligible to apply for this position, applicants must have existing Australian work rights. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and Pre-Employment Health Assessment. The assessment seeks information only relevant to performing the inherent requirements of the job, it remains strictly confidential and applicants will be informed of the result. Your personal information is being collected to enable the Sydney Opera House to assess your suitability for appointment to the position you have applied for. This personal information will be managed in accordance with the Sydney Opera House Privacy Management Policy and Plan Applications will not be accepted from recruitment agencies