January 25 - March 23, 2027 Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity aims to inspire everyone who attends our campus – artists, leaders, and thinkers – to unleash their creative potential. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play here, help us steward this land, and honour and celebrate this place.

The Stage

Carpenter/Omni Tech position will have a background in stage carpentry, along with basic competencies in the remaining departments. The job task may include assisting across other technical areas, depending on the nature of the production, including lighting, staging, sound, and video departments. Events will include the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival as well as winter productions including Hamlet | Teatro La Plaza.

Reporting to the Production Manager, Performing Arts, the stage carpenter/omni tech will help support this year's artistic performances across campus, including live music, dance, opera, literary readings, and more. Administration of the stage carpentry department, including direction of assigned crews, with attention to safety procedures and within the supplied frameworks of staffing, equipment, space and time. Contributes to the assessment of the costs of building and mounting scenic and staging elements.

Co-ordinates all aspects of scenic/staging construction and installation from prep to restore, and participates actively in the building process, where required. Assist with load in/load out of performance equipment Assist with on-stage set up of performance equipment, including risers and musical equipment Attend all rehearsals/sound checks for performances Assist with all stage changes during the performances Theatre Practitioner Level 2:



must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a working practitioner in their discipline within a Theatre or Performing Arts production workplace Theatre Practitioner Level 3: must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a working practitioner in their discipline within a Theatre or Performing Arts production environment Experience working in a fly house an asset. Must be proficient in the use of computers and multi-media and able to operate specialized equipment Knowledgeable of related industry trends including the application of up to date techniques, and use of special materials and current health and safety standards Able to apply professional theatre techniques and methods to provide the quality, efficiency and support level required by Performing Arts Due to the nature of the job, this position requires the candidate to be available to work a flexible, irregular schedule and weekends.

In accordance with CUPE 4318, this is a unionized, hourly support staff position, subject to a 500-hour probationary period.

Theatre Practitioner

Level 2: this position pays between $22.59 and $25.85 per hour working up to 40 hours per week on a rotating schedule.

Theatre Practitioner

Level 3: this position pays between $27.17 and $31.51 per hour working up to 40 hours per week on a rotating schedule. This is a term position from October 26 to November 10, 2026 and January 25 - March 23,



2027 Transitional staff housing options (based on availability) Employee Assistance Program Onsite fitness facility at a discounted rate – first month free for new staff! Commitment to Diversity Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is committed to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive campus for students, faculty, staff and visitors.

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