L1 Lighting Engineer, Live Event Production

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Key Responsibilities

Lighting Setup and Operation: Set up, test, and operate Lighting equipment for live events, including Stationary and Moving fixtures, Lighting consoles,

Requirements Summary

Regularly inspect and maintain Lighting equipment to ensure it is in good working condition. Perform routine checks and repairs as needed.

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Convene Hospitality Group (CHG) operates a global portfolio of lifestyle brands focused on creating places and experiences that bring people together. The company designs, develops, and operates hospitality-driven destinations to host gatherings of all kinds, ranging from small corporate meetings to immersive brand activations and beyond. We love bringing people together in person, and that passion for great experiences extends to our employees as well. If you're interested in creating inspiring moments of connection, consider joining our team.

Join us in building a world-class, in-house AV production team from the ground up. This is your chance to craft extraordinary, tailor-made experiences for our high-profile clients where every detail matters and excellence is non-negotiable. If you thrive on innovation, precision, and delivering the unforgettable, we want you leading the charge. From brand launches to large-scale activations, you'll collaborate with talented colleagues to deliver memorable experiences from concept to execution. Join us as we continue to shape the future of live events.

Responsibilities

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→Lighting Setup and Operation: Set up, test, and operate Lighting equipment for live events, including Stationary and Moving fixtures, Lighting consoles, and additional lighting elements as required on a per-event basis.
→Lighting Quality Management: Ensure optimal lighting quality during events by adjusting Lighting levels, cue programming, and other parameters as needed.
→Troubleshooting: Quickly identify and resolve Lighting issues during events to minimize disruptions, including troubleshooting DMX addressing.
→Collaboration: Work closely with event coordinators, production teams, and other staff to understand Lighting requirements and deliver exceptional Lighting experiences.
→Equipment Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain Lighting equipment to ensure it is in good working condition. Perform routine checks and repairs as needed.
→Technical Support: Provide technical support and guidance to other team members and clients regarding Lighting equipment and setups.
→Documentation: Maintain accurate records of Lighting setups, configurations, table documents, and equipment inventory.
→Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all staff and guests.

Minimum of 5 years of experience as an L1 Lighting Engineer or similar role in a hospitality or events setting.
Proficiency in operating Lighting equipment, including lighting consoles, stationary and moving elements, wireless DMX devices, and DMX Network management. Familiarity with Lighting editing software is a plus.
Excellent attention to detail with a strong eye for lighting quality and precision.
Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly resolve technical issues.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with team members and clients.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by event schedules.
A degree or certification in Lighting operation, lighting design, or a related field is preferred.

What We Offer

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The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.

Hourly Rate: $55.00/hour with a guaranteed minimum of 10 hours per shift

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

At Convene Hospitality Group, we want you to feel supported in every part of your life. Here’s what you can expect:

Time Off & Balance: Earn PTO as you go, plus take an extra paid day off during your birthday month to celebrate you.
Everyday Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on travel, entertainment, and everyday essentials.
Well-Being & Support: Access 24/7 emotional well-being and work-life balance resources, because feeling your best matters on and off the job.
Financial Growth: Plan for your future with our retirement savings plan, available to all part-time team members.

At Convene Hospitality Group, we believe great teams are built by bringing together people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our values of GRIT (Genuine, Relentless, Integrity, and Teamwork) shape how we show up for each other every day. We want everyone here to feel welcome, supported, and free to be themselves. If you’re excited to grow, learn, and make an impact, we’d love to have you on the team.

Convene Hospitality Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.