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Casual Lighting Technicians

CompanyCrown Resorts
LocationMelbourne
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 12, 2026
About The Company
Crown Resorts is one of Australia’s largest entertainment groups and a leading operator of integrated resorts in Australia. We’re over 20,000 employees strong across our resorts in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney and together, we create joyful, elevated experiences. Find out more: crownmelbourne.com.au crownperth.com.au crownsydney.com.au
About the Role

Better begins here

Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it’s an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating fun, memorable, world-class experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, optimism, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you’ll be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more and supported by your leader to grow and develop.

Casual Opportunities


The Role


We're seeking experienced and passionate Lighting Technicians to join our Crown Live Theatre team on a casual basis.


Reporting to the Production & Technical Manager, you'll play a critical role in supporting theatre productions, performances and live events, delivering exceptional technical outcomes across Crown Melbourne's entertainment venues


In this role, you will:



  • Operate lighting systems and technical show equipment for productions and events.
  • Perform lighting console operation, follow spot operation and other show duties.
  • Support show installations, setup, programming, testing and pack-down.
  • Maintain lighting equipment and infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with venue teams, contractors and production stakeholders.
  • Ensure all lighting operations comply with safety and venue requirements

You'll bring:



  • Experience in theatrical lighting, live entertainment or major events.
  • Knowledge of lighting control systems including GrandMA3, GrandMA2 and ETC IOS.
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and organisational skills.
  • The ability to interpret lighting plots, technical drawings and show requirements.
  • A flexible approach and availability to work across performances, events and productions.

What We Offer You



  • Attractive hourly rates, approx $36 per hour plus super, free meals
  • Generous discounts across Crown hotels, dining, parking and entertainment.
  • Complimentary onsite meals.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace that values individuality, diversity and belonging.
  • Career development opportunities within one of Australia's leading entertainment and hospitality organisations.
  • The opportunity to work on world-class productions and events.

Applications Close: Sunday 18th October

On top of exciting career possibilities, we offer better exposure to experiences and learning. To see our range of benefits and opportunities visit Crown Resorts Careers.

Our Crown Community celebrates uniqueness and embraces diversity. We welcome the creativity, insights and experiences from people of different race, age, religion, cultural background, gender, people with disability, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander; people like you.

Key Skills
Lighting console operationGrandMA3GrandMA2ETC IOSTheatrical lightingLive entertainmentTechnical troubleshootingLighting plotsTechnical drawingsShow installationProgrammingFollow spot operation
Categories
Creative & MediaHospitalityTrades
Benefits
Free mealsGenerous discounts across Crown hotelsDining discountsParking discountsEntertainment discountsCareer development opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Operate lighting systems and technical show equipment for theatre productions and live events. Support show installations, programming, testing, and maintenance of lighting infrastructure.
📋Job Type
part time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
5447
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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