General Technician ( VIKING OCEAN CRUISES )

MAINS RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with the set-up of shows, cabarets, lectures, presentations and ship events as directed, ensuring that all areas are safe, clean and presentable.

• Assist with backstage requirements before, during and after performances.

• Communicate with the control booth and performers to ensure that a high standard of quality is maintained, with disciplined and safe procedures backstage.

• Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot during the performances, this includes but is not limited to attending to urgent matter such as chaning mics, batteries and costumes.

• Ensure that the design intergrity and performance quality are maintained through show runs.

• Operate follow-spot, when necessary.

• Communicate in a clear, concise and timely manner with the Stage Manager and other departments.

• Participate in special events by assisting with sound needs; maintain and perform minor repairs to technical equipment and ensure that all equipment is cleaned and maintained.

• Maitain cleaniness and order in all areas of responsibility, in accordance with all Public Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.

• Attend all show set-ups, show calls and meetings, in a timely manner.

• Report all necessary information to the Stage Manager, to be logged in the Vouage Report.

• Monthly salary is paid via on-board Visa card, no tax deduction

• Five ( 5 ) paid vacation days for each month worked is included in the salary; this is accumulated and only paid at the end of the contract

• Health insurance is provided during the contract period ( not applicable to vacation )

• All crew have life insurance at $100,000 death in service benefit

• No charge for crew laundry facilities, including detergent dispensers

• Free Wi-fi on-board

• Medical and visa expenses will be reimbursed on the first payroll against original receipts

• The company covers flights and transfer to the vessel from and to your nearest international airport of your country of residence; hotel overnight is optional for long-distance travels

• Uniform is provided; including shoes and safety equipment, and maintained by our main laundry

• Two-crew only recreational areas ( indoor and outdoor )

• Access to the guest gym after 10 PM

• Basis knowledge of sound, video, and lighting equipment are required; technical theatre qualifications and experience are preferred.

• Must demonstate the desire to focus on a specific technical role for future contracts.

• Must be able to navigate catwalks an access all points in all theatre spaces.

• Fluent in English – must be able to address any kind of information in an adequate manner with excellent oral and written English communication skills; must demonstrate the ability to communicate with performers and guest speakers backstage, offering clear and concise instructions.

• A strong background would be considered if no shipboard employment experience.

• Ability to confirm for clean background/ reference check completed upon proposal.

• Updated C.V. without employment gaps is needed; to note any unemployment

• References and appraisals for at least 2x last contract

• Work employment certificate for last two years

• Company references

• All documents should be sent via email. We will contact you for further requirements of other documents needed after we receive these documents

• Incomplete application will not be considered

GCS Vietnam will process your documents to match the position you are applying for before submitting your application to VIKING.