Production Runners for Music Venue - Sacramento, CA
Who are you?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
The Role:
Responsible for various ‘errands’ associated with the talent and production of the show. Confidentiality is very critical to this role
Responsibilities:
Must have knowledge of touring or stage production operations
Coordinate and deliver food and beverage to the band or talent
Ensure stage and backstage areas are clean and free of clutter
Assist with any other aspect of stage production, such as show pass and guest list distribution
Assist Green Room Server with any needs of the artist
Perform opening/running/closing side duties according to HOB policy
Knowledge of region to properly locate restaurants, stores, music stores, area attractions, etc.
Must have a properly working automobile and provide proof of insurance
Must have an exceptional driving record
Maintain HOB safety and sanitation standards
Have knowledge of all music, promotional or special events in the house
Exceptional knowledge of food and beverage
Have the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment while remaining pleasant and professional at all times.
Display a professional and personable attitude with touring and venue personnel.
Deliver and retrieve items from local stores, vendors, airports, hotels, laundry
Provide local area information to touring personnel.
Maintain cash and receipts throughout the day.
Assist with miscellaneous production projects as directed.
Coordinate transportation for personnel throughout the show day.
Assist production staff with production-related duties backstage throughout the show day.
Qualifications:
Required:
(State or County Licensee or Certification Requirement)/ Responsible Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent
High School diploma or equivalant
Ability to work late hours
Flexible schedule
Excellent communication skills and punctual
Tolerance of all cultures, music and art forms
Candidates considered for this position will undergo thorough background and driving record checks.
Must possess a valid drivers license, operational cell phone and reliable transportation.
Thorough knowledge of the local area, including area businesses & locations
Safe driving habits extremely important.
Friendly and personable, works well with others.
Available for long shifts, including nights and weekends (typical show day runs about 8-12 hours).
Preferred:
3 years work experience interacting with people in a positive environment
Experience in a live music environment
Physical Demands/Working Environment:
Working environment is fast-paced, often loud and stressful
Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet both indoors or outdoors
Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques
Intensely physical environment
Who are we?
Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Artist Nation and Live Nation Network. Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leader and one of the world’s top five eCommerce sites, with over 27 million monthly unique visitors. Live Nation Concerts produces over 22,000 shows annually for more than 2,300 artists globally. Artist Nation is the world’s top artist management company, representing over 250 artists. These businesses power Live Nation Network, the leading provider of entertainment marketing solutions, enabling over 800 advertisers to tap into the 200 million consumers Live Nation delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visit www.livenation.com/investors.
HOB Entertainment, a division of Live Nation Entertainment, offers exceptional club venues nationwide. House of Blues Venues provide several genres of live music, from Rock, Hip Hop, Country, Rock en Español, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and Pop. House of Blues venues are also known for their southern-style cuisine, juke-joint inspired atmosphere and the World Famous Gospel Brunch.
House of Blues opened its doors on Thanksgiving Day in 1992, serving its first meal to the local shelters. Since opening, House of Blues has been committed to giving back to the community through the International House of Blues Foundation.
