Entertainment Supervisor

Overview:

The Operations Division is seeking a detail oriented, conscientious leader to work with the Events & Entertainment Manager in all facets of planning and coordination of events. The ideal candidate will integrate, monitor, and administer professional execution of all aspects of Entertainment offerings to deliver seamless guest, customer, and client success. This role is responsible for overseeing the technical execution of live shows, special events, and entertainment experiences while leading a team of technicians to deliver safe, seamless, and high-quality productions.

Responsibilities:

Overseeing the technical execution of live shows, special events, and entertainment experiences while leading a team of technicians to deliver safe, seamless, and high-quality productions.

Supervise daily technical operations for shows, events, and entertainment venues

Lead and support technical staff, including scheduling and on-site direction

Oversee lighting, audio, video, staging, and special effects systems

Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and efficiently during rehearsals and live performances

Assist with installs, strike, maintenance, and equipment organization

Maintain and troubleshoot park audio systems and recordings to ensure seamless daily operation and guest experience

Maintain a positive, team-oriented work environment

Supervise seasonal team members, including hiring, training, discipline, and rewards/recognition

Serve as the liaison between park management and other third-party event companies associated with Entertainment

Manages, evaluates and troubleshoots events effectively; preparing recommendations and adjustments to create efficiency in expenses while maintaining high levels of guest satisfaction

Ensure all events are executed to the specifications and standards set forth by Six Flags

Ensure the proper staffing levels are maintained and assist in specialized recruiting when appropriate

Train and oversee the installation, setup, operation, strike, proper care and storage of all Six Flags events

Responsible for tracking and operating within labor and expense budgets

Train, audit and adhere to all labor laws and guidelines to ensure full compliance with Federal, State, and park regulations

Ensure 100% compliance with all standard operating procedures as they relate to Six Flags standardization and/or Federal or State guidelines

Other duties as assigned by the Events & Entertainment Manager or Director of Operations

Qualifications:

Must be 18 years of age or older

5+ years experience in the entertainment and/or hospitality industry

Knowledge of lighting, audio, video, and stage systems

Candidate must possess a valid driver's license and a clear driving record

Demonstrated leadership abilities with a team oriented approach and excellent written and oral communication skills

Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Strong time management skills with drive and energy to manage multiple events and projects in a fast-paced and high-energy environment while meeting deadlines in an efficient manner

Must have the ability to stand, walk, crouch, bend, stoop, kneel, work at heights up to 100 feet and lift up to forty pounds

Strong managerial and interpersonal skills with a team oriented approach.

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Must be able to work a flexible schedule when needed (Nights/Weekends/Holidays)

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.