House Technician

Company Overview

The Thousand Islands Playhouse (TIP) is one of the top summer theatre companies in the province and the largest theatre company between Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto. It welcomes over 40,000 patrons every summer, with a season running from May – October.

At TIP, we put people at centre stage. We believe that by shining a light on every person and their story, we will build an empathetic community with a broad worldview. We strive to nurture creative collaboration, foster engagement with the arts, and provide a fun and welcoming environment for all who come to visit us, Dockside.

Job Description

TIP is looking for motivated individuals to join our Production Team. Reporting to the Technical Director, House Technicians will be responsible for providing technical assistance and expertise in operating the Springer Theatre and/or the Firehall Theatre, both for the Playhouse and for rental events.

 Skills & knowledge in the areas of lighting, sound & stage craft are important aspects of these positions. 

Major Duties and Responsibilities

         Operation of audio systems and setup/patch audio

         Hang, focus, operate and strike lighting equipment

         Operation of lighting board

         General stagecraft including carpentry