Entertainment Production Manager

4 weeks ago


Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom Thorpe Park Full time
Entertainments Production Supervisor

Thorpe Park is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Entertainments Production Supervisor to join our team. As a key member of our Entertainments team, you will be responsible for managing a team of seasonal technicians, ensuring all team members are looked after, and carrying out team scheduling and rotas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a team of seasonal technicians with varied skills
  • Ensure all team members are looked after
  • Carry out team scheduling creating rotas
  • Assist the Production manager in planning all aspects of seasonal events
  • Drive the team to deliver projects to a deadline
  • Play a key role in the delivery of all our seasonal events including FRIGHT NIGHTS
  • Operate our plethora of seasonal shows
  • Have a hands-on role in the installation of Lighting, Sound, Scenic and Special effects for all of our events
  • Work independently through provided task lists
  • Install and troubleshoot faults or errors to the highest standard for all attractions.
  • Work in line with our health and safety regulations
  • Uphold show systems and equipment to ensure the delivery of high-quality attractions, having a real focus on attention to detail.
  • Be involved in the delivery of any responses to briefs requested by the project or technical management team.
  • Supervise the daily start-up of all technical systems and safety checks to ensure high standards are maintained.
  • Ensure all attractions and shows are meeting all health & safety standards by utilising daily checklists and regular inspections.
  • Work effectively as part of a team when building constructing or undertaking repairs within the attractions, but equally be able to work alone when required.
  • Take a pro-active maintenance approach to all areas of equipment and reacting quickly when in operation.
  • Offer specialist advice, knowledge and assistance with all aspects of maze construction, maintenance and operation in your field of lighting/sound/AV/scenic.
  • Work closely with our actors and hosts to ensure that shutdowns are rectified swiftly and safely.
  • Deliver safe working environments for both actors and guests, always pushing standards where possible.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working professionally within the production industry
  • Experience delivering projects
  • Experience managing large teams
  • Experience rigging lighting, programming and operating.
  • Experience rigging audio, setting up a show file, setting up mics for a band,
  • Experience setting up and using special effects such as smoke machines and pyrotechnics
  • Experience and knowledge of one or more of the following systems – Qsys, Yamaha Digital Desk, Avolites Quartz.
  • Working knowledge of BS7909 and BS7671 and entertainment industry electrical systems.
  • Working knowledge and experience in LOLER, PUWER, EAWR, HASAWA and other H&S legislation.
  • Ability to assist in the design and programming, carry out troubleshooting of highly specified safety legislation with the support of the technical management team.
  • Strong character with stamina and resilience
  • Highly organised & motivated
  • Good time management & excellent attention to detail
  • Works well under pressure
  • Forward thinking, innovative

Benefits:

  • 20 FREE tickets to any Merlin attractions worldwide
  • 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants
  • Opportunities to develop and have a longer term career in Merlin
  • Free bus from Staines station to the Resort for all employees
  • 40% discount online off LEGO, and much more

At Thorpe Park, we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Thorpe Park, everyone matters

Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.



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