Job Description

JOB TITLE: Associate, Technical Coordinator
DEPARTMENT: Community Services
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 2
JOB STATUS & DURATION: Part Time
HOURS OF WORK: 24 hour workweek, shift work and variable hours (including evenings and weekends)
LOCATION: The Rose Brampton
HOURLY RATE: $37.97
JOB TYPE: Management and Administration
POSTING DATE: September 26, 2025
CLOSING DATE: October 13, 2025
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Reports to the Coordinators, Theater Technical, assists and collaborates with the Technical Coordinators in the planning and co-ordination required to support the realization of productions, festivals and events held on the stages and spaces across Performing Arts and its partners across the City. The Assistant Technical Coordinator supports the on-site supervision of technical crew, setups, events, and strikes.

• Assists on matters of a technical nature to ensure excellent customer service and communication
• Plan and organize work priorities to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness within the technical team
• Attend and minute regular meetings with Technical Coordinators and Manager, Theatres relating to daily operations, budget, procurement, human resources, labour relations, and strategic planning
• Assists in the preparation of production budgets related to the technical aspects of rentals, shows or events at the request of the Technical Coordinator(s) and/ or Rentals Coordinator
• Secure appropriate technical resources for rentals, shows or events as requested by the Technical Coordinator(s)
• Prepare drawings, layouts and plots with AutoCAD/ Vectorworks.
• Assists in facilitating all contract rider requirements, including, but not limited to, sound and lighting production, catering, meals, accommodation, backstage facilities, event tech staffing and transportation for all Professional Series and event productions
• Preparation of staff schedule and overtime offers in collaboration with the Technical Coordinator(s)
• Oversees the technical staff in consultation with the Technical Coordinators; including on-site supervision, direction, discipline and training
• Assists in maintaining an up-to-date and easily referenced inventory of all technical theatre assets for each venue
• Assists in carrying out required maintenance to all technical equipment internally or send to repair or supplier companies, including tools, lighting fixtures, dimmers, sound equipment, backstage sound, and seats to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintains a clean, safe, efficient, secure and equitable working environment including the development and review of work procedures
• Reports any incidents to the Technical Coordinator

SELECTION CRITERIA:
EDUCATION:

• Graduate of post-secondary education specializing in the production of performing arts and/or three (3) years' experience in a technical role in the performing arts;

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• General understanding of all technical aspects of theatre and live events including stage carpentry, sound, lighting, scenic carpentry, and video

OTHER SKILLS AND ASSETS:

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD/ Vectorworks
• Flexibility, autonomy, and superior leadership skills
• Ability to lead large groups of people with tightly defined schedules
• Ability to identify business needs, initiate and coordinate project resource requests
• Ability to manage confidential information relating to artists, budget, human resources, and labour relations
• Customer Service and People Management skills; Interface with internal and external customers to meet corporate service standards
• Organizational skills; Detail oriented, well organized and able to coordinate and multi-task to accomplish a variety of tasks and activities with conflicting priorities and timelines

Mandatory Requirements:

• Ontario Class G Drivers' License and ability to obtain a City of Brampton Fleet Permit
• Working at Heights Certification

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.
Interview: Our recruitment process may be completed with video conference technology.
If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking the button above by October 13, 2025 and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. A criminal record search will be required of the successful candidate to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.
As part of the application process, applicants will be invited to complete a self-identification survey. The survey is voluntary. Participation in th
As part of the application process, applicants will be invited to complete a self-identification survey. The survey is voluntary. Participation in the survey will have no impact on hiring decisions. Should you wish to opt out of completing the survey, please select "prefer not to answer" as a response to each question. All information collected is confidential and will not be shared with the hiring manager. The surveys will be anonymized and will be kept separate from applicant or employee files, such that the individuals who completed the surveys will not be identifiable. The results of the survey will assist in the analysis of disaggregated metrics for organizational planning purposes and our commitment to advance and foster diversity, equity, and inclusion. The City may use anonymized data to produce aggregate reports for internal or external use.
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