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Rigging Supervisors are responsible for the safe installation and operation of rigging elements required within a particular property or collection of properties within their city and are the primary point-of-contact for clients. They will be performing the specific rigging and overhead safety work themselves and supervising the rigging activities of internal and external riggers. Work directly with third party production companies on all inbound events requiring rigging services within Encore hotels. Utilize structural data and weight load limits to approve inbound third party and internal Encore designs for rigging events.
Job Responsibility:
Create a "Hotel Rigging Advance" for each event
Review show drawings and information prior to each show
Discuss load-in and hanging order with the client
Provide final review, load calculations and approval of rigging plot prior to load in
Perform load calculations while trusses are being loaded
Check that all truss bolts are tight and all flown equipment has safeties
Share rigging plot and advance instructions with rigging team and assign duties
Ensure that Riggers are on site until all trusses and rigged elements have been raised to final trim height
Supervise the on-site activities of the other Riggers including managing the break schedule
Ensure all Riggers behave and present themselves in a professional manner
Act as liason between rigging crew and hotel or on-site client
Obtain necessary and appropriate client signatures on rental agreement and work requests
Report any damages to the appropriate hotel representative or your Director, Audio Visual Services
Establish hang-point, motor attachment to permanent rigging points, GAC Flex span set attachments to the truss, run and dress motor cables, focus speakers, focus lighting fixtures and other tie-offs, run cable picks, and ensure safety of scenic pieces to hang-points
Make sure the lifts are charged and plugged in anytime they are not in use
Remain on-site until all motors have been raised to trim
Monitor equipment performance and identify any equipment in need of repair or replacement
Responsible for ensuring the power phasing of motor controller is appropriate to prevent limit switches from being defeated
Verify that all elements are securely fastened and checked for safety
Constant surveillance of hardware for damage
Ultimate authority for overhead safety including removing personnel who are acting in an unsafe manner
Requirements:
Minimum of 4 Years Required
High School education
Decision Making Responsibility: Supervisor
Exceeds customer expectations
People Development
Decision Making
Communication
Initiative
Physical ability to meet lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, and auditory/visual demands as listed
Ability to work irregular hours, on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays