Audio Visual Technician

Job Details

Description

SUMMARY:

Assists in the operation of audio, video and lighting systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include The Following

• Operates audio, video and lighting system equipment as directed by the Entertainment Manager. Includes conventional stage lighting and controllers, analogue and digital audio systems, and video systems.
• Operates or assists in the operation of all audio/video systems during group sales functions and/or events.
• Able to identify general audio/visual concerns, specific electronic and show control systems.
• Operates and maintains audio levels on casino floor, including PBX, wireless microphones and special promotional music/announcements.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Working knowledge of projection systems, audio and signal.
  
  

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Promotes the following within the department and among all employees:

• Creates an atmosphere of fun for all casino guests.
• Encourages mutual respect, dignity and integrity with all employees, by setting positive examples at all times.
• Instill an atmosphere that encourages employees to share ideas, discuss concerns and resolve conflicts.
• Retain employees through personal involvement in training and development.
• Explain why we do things, in advance of doing them.
  
  

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

Minimum of High school diploma or GED required. One to two years technical background operating audio and video equipment required.

Special Qualifications

Familiar with and able to properly operate audio mixing consoles, computer control systems, equalizers, compressors, gates, digital processors, frequency dividers, audio processors and tape.

Excellent communications skills and organizational skills required. Must be computer-literate with basic word processing and spreadsheet skills.

This position requires a Level 4 Gaming License.

Language Skills

Must have strong customer relation skills. Possesses the ability to effectively communicate in one-on-one, small group, and large group settings, both with employees and outside vendors.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. When on the casino floor, the noise level increases to loud. A casino environment is typically smoky.