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Fit and reliable, you will support live events by managing scenery, technical equipment, and safety to ensure professional standards.

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Assistant Stagehand careers

An Assistant Stagehand supports the technical and physical aspects of live theatre, concerts, or television productions. You might work in a theatre, a stadium, or a touring company, focusing on moving scenery, setting up lighting and sound, and maintaining the stage. You’ll assist with scene changes and ensure all technical elements are safely in place to support the performers and crew.Assistant Stagehands play a vital role in the success of live events.

You’ll need to be physically fit and reliable, with the ability to follow instructions precisely in a fast-paced environment. You’ll liaise with stage managers and technicians to ensure every performance runs safely and meets professional standards.