Projectionist
Position Summary
Responsible for the presentation of large format films to
school and public audiences. Maintains and repairs
projection systems as required. Oversees the upgrade and
expansion of theater capabilities working with outside
vendors as appropriate. Should provide forward thinking
ideas to align theater with industry standards.
Responsibilities
Public Shows:
- Present large format films to School and public
audiences in Tien MegaDome Theater
- Assist with and facilitate presentations in the
theater and planetarium including audio-visual elements
(microphones, DVD, videotape, CD, audiotape, computer,
etc.)
- Present digital shows in Ask Jeeves Planetarium as
required
- Collaborate with the Planetarium & Theater Manager,
programs and marketing staff, and curriculum planners to
identify programming appropriate for K-12 education and
the general public
Maintenance and Training:
- Perform routine and major cleaning and maintenance
of projection and film transport equipment
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and expendables
for continued film operations
- Train other staff members in the use and operation
of theater systems
- Cooperate with theater staff and vendors in the
installation, testing, upgrading, maintenance, diagnosis
and repair of all hardware and software relating to the
theater
- Participate in general housekeeping and facility
maintenance efforts for the theater
Other:
- Assist and support in various Audio Visual support
efforts throughout the facility
- Inform Chabot staff of necessary facilities
maintenance and repairs or other impacts upon normal
operations
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Reports to Theater Manager
- Knowledge and general understanding of theater
industry standards and future directions
- Skill in photography and digital imaging.
- Knowledge and understanding of computer hardware and
applications, projection and audio equipment, control
systems and other specialized technologies.
Benefits
Chabot Space & Science Center offers a comprehensive benefits package
including a flexible spending program, medical, dental, vision, short/long term
disability, retirement plan 403(b), employee assistance program and four weeks
paid time off. Employees are eligible for these benefits on the first day of the
month following 30 days of employment.
Compensation
Hourly salary for this position is commensurate with other non-profit organizations
and will be commensurate with experience.
Job location is Oakland
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Application Process
Mail resume and cover letter to:
Human Resources Department Chabot Space & Science Center 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619 email:
Fax: 510-336-7491
* * We thank all applicants for their interest; however,
only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
CSSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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