Circus Laborer

Job Description

As a Circus Laborer, your primary role will be to assist in the setup, operation, and maintenance of our circus equipment and facilities. You will work closely with performers and crew to ensure that every show runs smoothly and safely. The ideal candidate will possess physical fitness, a knack for manual tasks, and a willingness to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join us and be part of an exciting adventure in the world of entertainment!

Responsibilities

• Help in the setup and operation of various circus acts and performances.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for both performers and audience.
• Assist with heavy lifting and movement of equipment.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure timely setup.
• Monitor equipment for signs of wear or damage and report issues timely.
• Support the technical team with rigging and sound equipment as required.
• Maintain an inventory of equipment and supplies.
• Assist in the storage and transportation of props and equipment.
• Engage with the audience during events, providing a welcoming atmosphere.

Requirements

Education

• No formal qualifications required

Experience

• Prior experience working in a circus or performing arts environment is preferred but not essential.

Technical Skills

• Physical Fitness
• Teamwork

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Prior experience in manual labor or construction: Experience in physical or construction roles will be valued.
• Experience with rigging or working at heights: Familiarity with rigging techniques is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Opportunities for travel across Australia with performances.
• Dynamic working environment with a passionate team.

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We work together as a team, valuing every member's contribution to our vibrant circus environment.
• Creativity: Our culture thrives on creativity, where innovative ideas are encouraged and explored.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join our circus family.