Posted 23 days ago
Theatre and Stagecraft Technician- Auxiliary On Call
@ Douglas College
New Westminster, British Columbia
Overview
Douglas College is hiring an on-call Theatre and Stagecraft Technician for its New Westminster campus, starting October 19, 2026. The role provides technical and instructional support to the Stagecraft Program and users of the Performing Arts Facilities. Shifts run Monday to Friday, typically 8:30am to 4:30pm, 4 to 7 hours a day, with evening and/or weekend work required. Pay is $29.53 per hour, rising to a maximum of $32.97 per hour under the Collective Agreement.
Pay:
$29.53–$32.97 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical and instructional support to the Stagecraft Program
- Support users of the Performing Arts Facilities
- Deliver client-centred service to all stakeholder groups
- Operate and support lighting, sound and stage systems
Requirements summary:
- Degree in technical theatre or equivalent with about three years of related experience
- Good working knowledge of ETC Lighting consoles, sound consoles, VectorWorks CAD, QLab and Isadora
- Good knowledge of rigging safety and workshop safety
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Arts & media |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities, Women, 2SLGBTQ+ |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Technical Theatre |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Douglas College
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 59 |
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position Information
| Location | New Westminster Campus |
|---|---|
| Salary Range | $29.53 per hour (with wage increments to a max of $32.97 per hour). Salary and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement. |
| The Opportunity | To provide technical and instructional support to the Stagecraft Program and users of the Performing Arts Facilities. Provides exceptional client-centred service on a consistent basis to all stakeholder groups. |
| WHO WE ARE | Do what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree-granting colleges even better. Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments. |
| WHAT WE OFFER | We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
For more benefits information, click here! |
| WHAT IT TAKES |
For the Full Job Description, click here. |
| Additional Information |
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| Posting Number | 02871SA |
| Position Title | Theatre and Stagecraft Technician- Auxiliary On Call |
| Anticipated Start Date | 10/19/2026 |
| End Date | |
| Needs a Criminal Records Check | No |
How To Apply
| Open Date | 09/29/2026 |
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| Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Maximum Number of References | 3 |
| Minimum Number of References | 3 |
| Equity Statement | Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status. |
| Important Note | Qualified internal applicants must apply by October 19, 2026 to be given first consideration. Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting. |
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