Salary: $25.00 Hourly
Location: Governors State University, IL
Job Type: Temporary/Extra Help - Civil Service
Job Number: XH2024000020Division: Division Of Arts And Letters
Department: Div Of Arts And Letters
Opening Date: 01/16/2026
Closing Date: ContinuousFLSA: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit:
N/ADescriptionGovernors State University seeks to hire extra-help stage hands to perform all work involved in the installation and operation of stage shows, special events, and public functions at The Center for Performing Arts, and elsewhere at Governors State University, where Broadway tours, concerts, plays, television broadcasts, dance, high profile media and community-based events, banquets, lectures, and other entertainment for audiences up to 1200 people are performed on an almost daily basis. The Assembly Hall Stagehand is responsible for maintaining client relationships, stage direction, show lighting, sound, video and rigging, facility repairs, and fire and public safety. This employee works under direct supervision from a designated supervisor.
Essential Responsibilities:
Extra-help Stagehands assist with technical event production, stage management, venue maintenance, safety compliance, and other duties as assigned.
Required and Preferred Qualifications:
Required Qualification: High School diploma or equivalency certificate.
Desired Qualification: Prior Stagehand experience.
Supplemental Information:
Background check and lift test required. This position is not eligible for benefits.01 Have you attached a copy of your high school diploma/GED or transcripts to confirm that you have a high school diploma/GED? (You may substitute with college/university transcripts.)YesNo02Have you completed the entire application including beginning and end dates of employment, full time/part time status, percentages, and full details of work performed? YesNoRequired Question
