Technician AV (199545) at Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants

, , Cayman Islands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 May, 26

Salary

10.0

Posted On

01 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Audio Visual Setup, Equipment Operation, Video, Lighting, Sound, Live Events, Inventory Management, Power Distribution, Event Execution, Communication, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office, Outlook

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Why We're Here At Hotel Indigo® we serve the curious – people who are inspired by new places, new people and new ideas. With hotels in culturally diverse locations all over the world, no two properties are the same. Each is part of the pulse and the rhythm of a place, drawing on the story of its local area to inspire every aspect of the hotel, from intriguing design to distinctive local ingredients in our menus. We’re a global family of properties, bound together by a common desire to give our guests not merely a room, but a place. How We're Different Hotel Indigo, Grand Cayman is an upper upscale lifestyle hotel opened in the Spring of 2024, offering 282 guest rooms with views across the Caribbean Sea, multiple restaurants, an expansive pool deck and rooftop bar, for a uniquely local experience that brings into harmony the novel and the known, awakening the curiosity to join in, venture out, and encounter the meaningful connections that lead to life’s true riches. Just as no two neighborhoods are alike, no two Hotel Indigo hotels are alike, and no two Team Members are alike. We are looking for bright, confident, and free-spirited people to join our team! Summary We are seeking an Audio-Visual Technician who will report to the Audio Visual Manager and assist in the deployment of the audio visual needs for the hotel. You will be responsible for setting up, operating and striking video, lighting and sound for live indoor and outdoor Banquet events. What You'll Do Complete all job duties in a warm, hospitable and welcoming manner Follow daily flow sheets and set-up and strike equipment accordingly Store equipment in a neat and safe manner Oversee the execution of video, lighting and sound during live events Communicate with all departments in a hotel to make sure the client’s need are meet Maintain and conduct a quarterly inventory of all Audio Visual equipment Distribute power and lighting for Banquets operations Must be able to work a variety of shifts to include days, nights, weekends and holidays Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs. Must be able to push, pull and carry a minimum of 75lbs. What You Bring Previous experience of at least two (2) years in audio, video or stage production, preferably in a hotel or convention center Demonstrated live-event experience Knowledge of lighting, sound and video equipment Adaptable to a constantly changing environment Able to quickly react to the needs of an event Good oral and written communication skills Strong computer skills to include: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office and Outlook This position requires a flexible schedule, must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. The hourly pay range for this role is USD $10.00 plus gratuities. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, pension, meal per shift, and many other benefits to eligible employees. Differences make a difference. We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our hotel and restaurant guests. With that goal in mind, we encourage each of our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate differences among people. That includes different personalities, lifestyles, work styles, education, and experience. We also welcome and embrace people of all races, ethnicities, ages, religions, physical abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities and genders. For our complete EEO policy click here.

Responsibilities

The Audio-Visual Technician will assist the Audio Visual Manager by setting up, operating, and striking video, lighting, and sound equipment for live indoor and outdoor Banquet events. Responsibilities also include maintaining equipment, conducting quarterly inventory, and ensuring client needs are met through interdepartmental communication.