Theatre and Stagecraft Technician Supervisor

New Westminster, BC
Hybrid
Posted Oct 14, 2026
1 position

$60,006–$68,588 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 35 hours per week
Seniority: Not Applicable

Job summary

Coordinate and ensure the delivery of technical and instructional services to students and faculty in the Stagecraft and Event Technology, Music, and Theatre programs. Liaise with internal and external users of the College’s performing arts facilities and provide consistent, client-centred service.

Job details

Location New Westminster Campus Salary Range $60,006 annually (with wage increments to a max of $68,588 annually). Salary and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement. The Opportunity As the senior Theatre and Stagecraft Technician, co-ordinates and ensures the provision of service, both technical and instructional, by self and by other Theatre and Stagecraft Technicians, to students and faculty members in the Stagecraft and Event Technology ( SET ), Music ( MUSC ) and Theatre ( THEA ) programs; liaises with users of the Performing Arts facilities at Douglas College, both internal and external; provides exceptional client-centred service on a consistent basis to all stakeholder groups. Who We Are Do what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree-granting colleges even better. Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments. What It Takes Completion of a Degree program in Technical Theatre at a recognized post-secondary institution, or equivalent, with three years’ related work experience in a wide variety of technical theatre related areas; An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Experience with Lighting, Sound, Scenic Painting and Props construction required; Good working knowledge of ETC Lighting consoles, analogue and digital sound consoles, VectorWorks CAD , QLab and Isadora computer programs, rigging safety and procedures. Excellent working knowledge of safety measures used in a workshop/performance setting. A valid B.C. Driver’s license. Additional Information For the Full Job Description, click here. This regular full-time/part-time (35 hours per week) position is available starting November 2, 2026 Regular hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm. Shift days and times may change depending on the Department’s need. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required. The position is located at the New Westminster campus; however, successful candidate must be available for occasional work at all Douglas College campuses and offsite locations. Douglas College is committed to supporting a healthy work/life balance for employees. A modified/flexible schedule and/or hybrid work from home arrangement may be considered, subject to the terms of the College’s Work From Home Policy.

What you’ll do

Requirements

A degree in Technical Theatre or equivalent, plus three years of related experience across a wide range of technical theatre areas; an equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Required experience includes lighting, sound, scenic painting, and props construction, along with working knowledge of specified consoles and software, rigging safety and procedures, workshop and performance safety, and a valid B.C. driver’s license.