Holland America Line

Entertainment Light Technician

Recruiter:
Holland America Line
Category:
Entertainment Jobs
Position:
Lighting Technician
Published:
March 20, 2025

Department: Entertainment

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Reporting To: Production Stage Manager

Compensation: $2,750 / month

Description


Looking for a unique opportunity to build your skills while traveling the world? As a Lighting Technician with Holland America Line, you’ll be part of a professional production team, working with industry-standard equipment in a dynamic, global environment.

With lodging and all meals provided onboard, this role offers a great opportunity to save money while gaining hands-on experience in live entertainment. You’ll work alongside talented professionals, develop new technical skills, and be part of a diverse team from around the world—all while visiting incredible destinations.

If you're looking for a role that provides real-world experience, career development, and the chance to explore new places, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.


This role:

  • Holds the rank of 1 stripe officer.
  • Is hired, scheduled and operationally managed by the Manager, Venue Operations.
  • Reports to the Production Stage Manager.
  • Shared Cabin/Double w/private bath


Key Job Responsibilities

Every job requires flexibility, however your Key Job Responsibilities are to:

  • Operate World Stage lighting control systems. 
  • Design lights for Performers and Presenters as directed by the Production Stage Manager. 
  • Call automation cues for productions as necessary. 
  • Operate and maintain video, confetti and all other effects for rehearsals, presentations and shows. 
  • Advise and coordinate any additional lighting needs for charters and groups. 
  • Assist the Audio Team with lighting in other venues as directed by the Production Stage Manager. 
  • Maintain par stock of lighting and consumables inventory, as well as the cleanliness and organization of storage lockers. 
  • Coordinate the facilitation of equipment repairs. 
  • Complete reports and maintenance logs as required. 
  • Provide technical support for various entertainment and revenue events including set up and strike of stage settings as requested by the Production Stage Manager. 
  • Follow checklists and guidelines to ensure optimum safety for Performers/Presenters, guests and shipboard staff. 
  • Comply with the Company’s safety, security, health, and environmental policies. 
  • Display impeccable dress sense and appearance.
  • Perform other job-related functions as assigned.
Holland America Line

Holland America Line

www.hollandamerica.com

Holland America Line has been operating for more than 140 years and we are a recognized leader in the cruise industry, operating a fleet of premium mid-sized ships. We believe travel has the power to change the world and we take pride in playing our part in opening minds, building connections, and inspiring a shared humanity. Our fleet of 14 ships visits all seven continents and annually offers more than 500 cruises to more than 400 ports of call in close to 100 countries. Holland America Line crew members are the heart of the operation and work enthusiastically to ensure that each guest has a memorable vacation.


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