Casual Theatre Technicians / Casual Technical Crew

The Albany Theatre is looking to build a pool of casual technical staff to support our busy programme of performances, events and venue activity.

We are looking for reliable, practical and safety-conscious people with experience or transferable skills in theatre, live events, backstage work, lighting, sound, stage management, production, crewing or general technical operations.

The work may include supporting get-ins and get-outs, rehearsals, performances, technical resets, stage work, lighting, sound, backstage support and general venue technical duties.

Applicants should be comfortable working as part of a team, following venue procedures, taking direction from the Technical Department and working safely in a live venue environment.

Rate of pay: £15.00 per hour gross, inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay

Contract type: Casual / variable hours

Location: The Albany Theatre, Coventry

Hours: Work will be offered according to operational need and individual availability. Evening, weekend and occasional late-night work may be required. This is casual work and there is no guarantee of regular hours. However, successful applicants will be added to our casual technical pool and contacted when suitable work becomes available.

Applicants should send:

• a current CV

• a short covering letter outlining relevant experience, availability and why they are interested in casual technical work at The Albany Theatre

Applications should be sent to: [email protected]

Recruitment will remain open on an ongoing basis while we build the casual technical pool.

Successful applicants will be required to complete Albany Theatre onboarding checks before undertaking paid work, including right-to-work checks, payroll information, agreement to relevant venue policies and any role-specific health and safety briefings.