Sound Technician

• Permanent full-time position
• 38 hours per week
• Competitive salary; commencing at $73 200; negotiable on experience
• Gold Coast based

The most talked about boutique hotel and function venue on the Gold Coast, The Island Hotel is seeking a professional Sound Technician to join our team.

• Operate and manage audio equipment for various events.
• Setting up, operating and packing down of all sound and lighting equipment for live entertainment, functions and events, weddings and daily sound and lighting requirements.
• Maintenance of all inhouse audio and lighting equipment, Liaise with required contractors – electrical, plumbing, carpentry, IT and AV
• Liaise with the Sales executive designing client sound and lighting requirements for events.
• Ensure high-quality audio experiences for all performances.
• Collaborate with other technical departments to bring events to life.
• positioning equipment, such as spotlights, floodlights and cables, and operating lights during stage performances
• setting up and adjusting equipment such as microphones, and operating sound mixing consoles and associated equipment to regulate volume and sound quality

• Certificate III or IV in Live Production and Technical Services (preferably not mandatory)
• At least 12 months’ experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience in audio technology.
• Familiarity with advanced audio systems and equipment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Have excellent customer service skills, for this is a client-facing role.
• Ability to work flexible hours due to the nature of the industry.
• Have a friendly, positive nature and like working in a close team.

We thank all applications in advance as only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.