Department Head Audio Caesars Palace LV

JOB SUMMARY:

The Colosseum Head of Department - Audio is responsible for overseeing all aspects that pertain to the show operations for the Caesars Palace Colosseum entertainment venue. This includes the loading in, operation and loading out of all performances, events, and shows. This person is responsible for all maintenance, crewing and execution of all department specifics for the venue to ensure a successful and safe production.

This position is a supervisory, hourly position reporting to the Colosseum Technical Director and will work alongside peer Heads of Department in achieving success. Must be an "A" list certified member in good standing from IATSE local 720. Specific theatrical crafts/skill sets to be validated by IATSE local 720.

• Leading the Colosseum audio team. Representing the Colosseum and its leadership to visiting artist’s production teams, other IATSE crew members, and Caesars’ team members.
• Must be able to mix FOH and/or monitor consoles for bands, shows, and events.
• Communicate with Colosseum security and production teams on any issues that must be addressed, then prioritize and solve those problems as quickly as possible.
• Responsible for coordination of ordering supplies and parts as needed.
• Keeps the Colosseum paperwork and technical package up to date. This will include CAD work in AutoCAD to generate show‑specific drawings or permit drawing packages as needed.
• Trains subordinates, providing each with the knowledge, development and appropriate direction to perform their responsibilities.
• Effectively communicate challenges and provide solutions for problems to ensure no loss of shows or impact on productions.
• When present, act as a surrogate for Technical Director during non‑show days or off‑hours.
• Reviewsslug schedule and works with the Technical Director to schedule staff accordingly.
• Works with the Technical Director on operating and capital budgets for the department.
• Makes recommendations to improve the venue’s」で technical and production equipment.
• Lead show changes, installations, and venue modifications as needed.
• Constantly evaluate the theater for all fire and life safety, OSHA and risk management violations and address them accordingly. Act as point person for theater safety coordination with other departments and property teams.
• Works with the Technical Director on advancing performance dates, interpreting technical riders and arranging for equipment to fulfill contract and rider requirements.
• Supervises load‑in, set‑up, system checks, show performance, strike, and load‑out.
• Coordinates with personnel from other departments to ensure flawless delivery of shows to Colosseum guests and visiting artists and their production teams.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Technical Director.

You will be expected to work a non‑traditional schedule (evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.), planning for and supporting performances in the Colosseum. You will operate in a dynamic, fast‑paced, and at times stressful environment and will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously while demonstrating appropriate judgement on prioritization of each. This job requires a highly energetic, detail‑oriented self‑starter who canikelve as a member of a team to solve problems and create in‑person experiences that make lasting impacts.

All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental, property, and company policies, practices, and procedures.