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Lettuce-Entertain-You is hiring: Audio Visual Operator in Chicago

Lettuce-Entertain-You · Chicago, IL, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Hiring Now: AUDIO VISUAL OPERATORS!
2 years of experience required.

A Few of Our Audio Visual Operator Benefits:

Restaurant Discounts

Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness

Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance

Domestic Partner Benefits

401(k)

The Dalcy is a private event space located in the historic Fulton Market District. Sharing it's space with Mediterranean Restaurant, Aba, the 6,000-square foot venue and 4,000-square foot rooftop patio is the ideal setting for cocktail receptions, weddings, social and business gatherings, and corporate events. The menu features a well-curated cocktail and wine program and chef-driven modern American fare.

Caring. Creative. Careers.

Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

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AUDIO VISUAL OPERATOR JOB DESCRIPTION
Audio Visual Operators

expertlyoperate lighting and video systems and provides technical assistance for DJsand musical talent for night club operations and special events.

EssentialFunctions

Proficiently operate state-of-the-art audio visualequipment and special effects, including grandMA2 Lighting software andhardware, Resolume Media Server software, basic audio effects, busking lightingand video with music, LED walls, cryo effects, confetti, and lasers

Work with artists, clients and staffto d etermine, operate andregulate formats, approaches, content, levels and mediums to effectively createvarious nightlife environments according to night club and event requirements

Available to work a variety of days and shifts,including late nights and weekends

Safelyand effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment

Abilityto effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements inwritten and spoken direction

Abilityto multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment

Work in a confined, crowded space of variable light, noise andtemperature levels

Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or liftup to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safelythrough all areas of the restaurant or night club, which may includestairs, uneven or slick surfaces

Key Responsibilitiesand Duties

Obtain, load, test and playback image and videocontent from clients and artists

Setup, test and troubleshoot DJ/performance backlineper their requirements before opening

Program, operate, constantly regulate and makemodifications to lighting, lighting with music and music systems, includinginput signal and room volumes

Ensure quality by troubleshooting, diagnosing andresolving system concerns or issues; promptly report major malfunctions andnecessary repairs to supervisor

Advance, setup and operate AV for special events andparties as needed; provide technical assistance and supervision during artistchangeovers

Greet guests and artists with a warm, sincere smile

Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest or artistchallenges and respond to those needs with patience and courtesy

Comply with all safety procedures

Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, includingthose outlined in the Employee Handbook

Get along well with others and act as a team player

Other duties assigned as needed

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