GENERAL INFORMATION
Position Title: Substitute Light Board Operator (Lighting Sub)
Pay Status: Non-Exempt
Job Status: Part-Time
Reports To: Lighting Manager
Employer: Randolph Entertainment (dba Teatro ZinZanni Chicago)
Start Date: ASAP
Compensation: $23-$30 DOE
Last Revision Date: 09/07/2024
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Lighting Sub operates the lighting system for the Teatro Zinzanni show on a substitute basis
when the Lighting Manager is unavailable. This person is responsible for the care and maintenance
of the lighting equipment and does repairs as necessary. Position begins in Sept. 2024.
SHOW SUMMARY:
Teatro ZinZanni presents a fully integrated evening of entertainment which includes cirque
artists, European cabaret, contortionists, jugglers and illusionists with live music and a
fabulous multi-course meal, performed in our breathtaking venue located on the 14
th
floor of

the hotel promising an opulent, world-class extravaganza.
The smooth operation of Teatro ZinZanni is based on teamwork and the shared responsibility
of sales, production, and service staff. Our success is determined by the integration of
excellent customer service from ticketing to night of show, quality of the show and seamless
food and beverage operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsibilities and Duties:
The Position+rsquo;s primary function is to operate the LX console and hydraulic lift control for
performances, rehearsals, and trainings as scheduled. This function will include the following
responsibilities:
● Operates the lighting console for specific shows
● Makes adjustments to cue lists and programming, as necessitated by the show
● Program and operate intelligent/conventional lighting console for the show
● Responsible for quality control, some maintenance and repair of lighting equipment
● Maintains the integrity of the lighting design while the Lighting Manager is out
● Maintains notes system for the Lighting Manager, ensuring they receive any/all notes about
any changes

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● Ensures that company safety guidelines are followed and implemented on site
● Keeps the lighting booth clean and organized
● Promotes positive team atmosphere onsite
● Attends rehearsal as requested by the PSM or Lighting Designer
● Run lift control during performances, and rehearsals as needed
MEASURABLE STANDARDS
● Must perform in a professional manner at all times, maintaining a positive attitude and
providing positive public relations.
● Able to be present and on time for meetings, rehearsal and show calls.
● Able to provide timely completion of duties: meet deadlines.
● Knows when to issue request for assistance when appropriate.
● Ability to work and communicate well with all types of staff utilizing voicemail, email,
computers, fax machines, copiers, and proper use of memos and other office
communications.
● Ability to work well under pressure and be able to meet deadlines while maintaining a high
degree of accuracy
● Considerable ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
individuals and groups of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
● Respectful of the rights and boundaries of others.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Essential minimum skills, education, and experience:
● 3 years professional stage lighting experience
● Ability to operate and program the ETC Ion console
● Proficient in ETC Ion lighting software, moving lights, conventional lights, and
troubleshooting.
● Knowledge of theatrical dimming systems and electrical system basics
● Works well collaborating with people
● Excellent eye for detail
● Knowledge of technical production
● Ability to articulate and communicate technical problems
● Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written,
oral or diagram form
● Able to lift 60 lbs.
● Able to stand for extended periods of time

NOTES AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
May be requested to work at additional on site and off site events.
Required to provide and wear appropriate clothing for all working calls as determined by
management. We require all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
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WORKING SCHEDULE/ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may

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be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
● Fast-paced, complex theatrical environment incorporating a 285-seat fine dining restaurant.
● This position requires good organizational skills, ability to work in low light, and the ability to
respond to changing demands as needed.
● Position interacts directly with cast, band, and restaurant staff
● The atmosphere includes loud noise, bright lighting and strobe effects.

Position deals directly with the cast, band, restaurant, and staff. Primary schedule is Wednesday
through Sunday. Monday and Tuesday are generally days off. Workdays are: Wed - Sun.
Employee should arrive 15 minutes prior to any scheduled meeting or rehearsal. Lighting Sub will
be regularly scheduled for 1-2 performances per week, and may be occasionally requested to
cover additional performances dependent upon Lighting Supervisor+rsquo;s availability.

Randolph Entertainment (DBA TEATRO ZINZANNI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated
to a policy of non-discrimination in employment (including application for employment) on any basis
including race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, age, physical or mental
disability, medical condition, pregnancy, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by
Local, State, and Federal Law.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the
Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a
change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity
without imposing undue hardship on Randolph Entertainment. Please contact Randolph
Entertainment if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the
application process.

How to apply:
Please send a cover letter and resume in PDF format to: chicago-production-jobs@zinzanni.com
Please title the email: +ldquo;TZ Lighting Sub - Last Name, First Name+rdquo;