Encore · 2 days ago
Rigging Supervisor - Mandalay Bay
Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$35.29/hr - $43.23/hr
4+ years expEncore is a company focused on providing exceptional event experiences, and they are seeking a Rigging Supervisor to oversee rigging operations at their properties. The Rigging Supervisor will be responsible for managing rigging activities, ensuring safety compliance, and liaising with clients and production teams.
Event ManagementEvent PromotionEvents
Responsibilities
Create a "Hotel Rigging Advance" for each event
Review show drawings and information prior to each show
Discuss load-in and hanging order with the client to ensure our Riggers work efficiently with their vendors or staff
Provide final review, load calculations and approval of rigging plot prior to load in
Perform load calculations while trusses are being loaded to verify that no point load or supporting truss exceeds its rated capacity
Check that all truss bolts are tight and all flown equipment has safeties
Share rigging plot and advance instructions with rigging team and assign duties
Ensure that Riggers are on site until all trusses and rigged elements have been raised to final trim height
Supervise the on-site activities of the other Riggers including managing the break schedule
Ensure all Riggers behave and present themselves in a professional manner
Act as liason between rigging crew and hotel or on-site client
Obtain necessary and appropriate client signatures on rental agreement and work requests
Report any damages to the appropriate hotel representative or your Director, Audio Visual Services
Establish hang-point, motor attachment to permanent rigging points, GAC Flex span set attachments to the truss, run and dress motor cables, focus speakers, focus lighting fixtures and other tie-offs, run cable picks, and ensure safety of scenic pieces to hang-points
Check that all truss bolts are tight, and lights have safeties
Make sure the lifts are charged and plugged in anytime they are not in use
Remain on-site until all motors have been raised to trim
Monitor equipment performance and identify any equipment in need of repair or replacement
Responsible for ensuring the power phasing of motor controller is appropriate to prevent limit switches from being defeated
Verify that all elements are securely fastened and checked for safety
Constant surveillance of hardware for damage
Ultimate authority for overhead safety including removing personnel who are acting in an unsafe manner
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 4 Years Required experience level
High School education level
Ability to create a 'Hotel Rigging Advance' for each event
Ability to review show drawings and information prior to each show
Ability to discuss load-in and hanging order with the client
Ability to provide final review, load calculations and approval of rigging plot prior to load in
Ability to perform load calculations while trusses are being loaded
Ability to check that all truss bolts are tight and all flown equipment has safeties
Ability to share rigging plot and advance instructions with rigging team and assign duties
Ability to ensure that Riggers are on site until all trusses and rigged elements have been raised to final trim height
Ability to supervise the on-site activities of the other Riggers
Ability to ensure all Riggers behave and present themselves in a professional manner
Ability to act as liaison between rigging crew and hotel or on-site client
Ability to obtain necessary and appropriate client signatures on rental agreement and work requests
Ability to report any damages to the appropriate hotel representative or Director, Audio Visual Services
Ability to establish hang-point, motor attachment to permanent rigging points, GAC Flex span set attachments to the truss
Ability to run and dress motor cables, focus speakers, focus lighting fixtures and other tie-offs
Ability to run cable picks and ensure safety of scenic pieces to hang-points
Ability to monitor equipment performance and identify any equipment in need of repair or replacement
Responsible for ensuring the power phasing of motor controller is appropriate
Verify that all elements are securely fastened and checked for safety
Constant surveillance of hardware for damage
Ultimate authority for overhead safety including removing personnel who are acting in an unsafe manner
Decision Making Responsibility: Supervisor
Competencies: Exceeds customer expectations, People Development, Decision Making, Communication, Initiative
Ability to meet physical demands including sitting, standing, walking, stooping, crawling, kneeling, bending, reaching, climbing, grasping
Ability to lift and carry weights as specified in the physical requirements
Ability to push/pull weights as specified in the physical requirements
Ability to meet auditory/visual requirements as specified in the physical requirements
Ability to work in a hotel/convention center environment with moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand and/or dust
Ability to work irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by Encore
Benefits
Encore is committed to providing the best benefits options for our employees and families.
Company
Encore
Encore Creative is a production and event management company.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-03-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Jessie Essman
VP, Enterprise Project Management
Evan Swidler
Chief Human Resources Officer
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