[Talent Pool] Audio Visual Technician, On Call Job at Seattle Art Museum in Seat

Overview

Join to apply for the [Talent Pool] Audio Visual Technician, On Call role at Seattle Art Museum . SAM maintains a pool of On Call AV Technicians to support fluctuating needs at different times throughout the year. If you want to join our AV Talent Pool for consideration for future On Call openings, submit your resume here. When we need additional On Call AV Tech talent, we will reach out to this Talent Pool to gauge interest and availability. Read on for the position details.

Role Overview

Participate in the load-in, operation, and load-out of Audio-Visual systems and equipment across all museum sites.

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Reports To

AV Services Production Manager

Compensation

$46.80 / hour

Work Schedule

The schedule for this On Call role is variable. Work may take place during business hours, evenings, holidays, and weekends. Schedules are determined between 3 - 6 weeks in advance, and On Call staff must be able to commit to shifts once accepted.

Benefits

On-Call SAM Staff have access to an onsite fitness facility and SAM’s museum library, can access a no-cost Employee Assistance Program resource, enjoy a 20% discount at the SAM Museum Shop and a 15% discount at SAM’s MARKET cafe, receive 2 SAM guest passes per quarter worked, have a Tier III membership to the American Alliance of Museums, access 8 Home Free Guarantee cab rides home per year, and accrue paid sick leave at a rate of .0385 per hour worked.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate audiovisual equipment for a host of activities, including but not limited to, lectures, conferences, performances, parties, educational programming, venue experiences, corporate events and meetings
• Record events, presentations, lectures as assigned
• Operate and troubleshoot video switching systems (Barco, BlackMagic, etc.) using multiple screens / projectors
• Ensure safe installation of AV equipment under the supervision of SAM staff
• Perform tear-down and load outs of all AV equipment

Qualifications

Working Conditions

Work areas are primarily inside, in a climate-controlled environment with moderate background noise. Work areas may include outdoor areas for outdoor events, on surfaces such as asphalt, cement, soil, and rough or uneven terrain.

Physical Activities Required For Essential Functions

Stationary Work : Approximately 25% of time is spent stationary while working at a desk. Balance of time (approximately 75%) is spent moving around the work area. Occasional extended periods of standing may be required when assisting at Museum events.

Communication : Clear and effective verbal and written communication in English with trustees, the public, and co-workers is necessary.

Vision : Ability to effectively use a computer screen and interpret printed materials, memos and other appropriate paperwork.

Office Work : Ability to effectively and regularly operate a computer, keyboard, telephone, and other office productivity machinery, such as copy machines and printers, and ability to inspect, prepare and use paperwork, files, equipment, and supplies is necessary.

Lifting / Carrying / Pushing / Pulling : Ability to transport up to fifty (50) pounds of equipment and supplies.

Working at Heights : The ability to work safely at heights is required, ability to work on ladders and scaffolding is required. Safe operation of multiple types of personnel and scissor lifts is required.

Equity and Inclusion : Seattle Art Museum is committed to racial equity and building a diverse, inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer, and consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, sensory, physical, or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship or immigration status, or other legally protected characteristic. If you need assistance applying for a role due to a disability or additional need, please contact hr@seattleartmuseum.org. The Seattle Art Museum will consider reasonable accommodations for all employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions / duties of the role. If you need an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hr@seattleartmuseum.org.

We encourage you to apply : We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace and welcome applicants who may not meet every listed qualification. If your experience aligns with the role, consider applying.

Employment Eligibility

Requirements for employment : You must reside in the state of Washington. Employment at SAM is contingent upon successful clearance and maintenance of clearance in both a federal and state criminal background check.

Want to learn more? If you haven't already, check out our Careers page for more on working at SAM.

Note : We may not be able to reply to every inquiry due to high application volume. If your experiences and capabilities are well suited to an open role, our Recruiter or Hiring Manager will contact you to schedule an interview. Thank you for your understanding.

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