AV Technician (Events & Live Shows)
About the job
An Exhilarating Opportunity
Are you ready to be part of our Trailblazing FIVE Tribe that's setting the Gold Standard in Sales? FIVE Hotels and Resorts is seeking a bold and innovative individual who's passionate about creating unforgettable, Next-Level experiences for our guests and other ‘FIVERs’. Famed for its high-energy lifestyle, entertainment, and culinary offerings, FIVE is the epitome of daring glamor, and includes these famous luxury lifestyle destinations:
- Dubbed the hottest hotel in Dubai, the dare-to-be-different FIVE Palm Jumeirah is home to award-winning restaurants, bars, and Dubai’s #1 rooftop club.
- An uber-chic hotel capturing the excitement of new Dubai, FIVE Jumeirah Village is the world's most-reviewed hotel on Booking.com. With 269 private pools and jacuzzies, the hotel promises an exclusive chic penthouse lifestyle.
- Switzerland’s ultimate entertainment hotspot, FIVE Zurich’s luxury lifestyle award-winning restaurants, rooftop club and buzzing pool are centered around FIVE’s hallmark musical stylings.
- Ready to launch in Q4 of 2023, FIVE LUXE is a prime beach property in Jumeirah Beach Residence. Embodying the unique ‘Vibe at FIVE,’ it will offer ultra-luxe, eco-conscious residences for luxury aficionados
The Team
‘FIVERs’ are cultured yet chic, confident yet self-effacing, and work hard to play even harder. As a FIVE Tribe Member, you'll personify the distinct 'FIVE-Styled Vibe' and use it to create Insta-Perfect experiences for our guests that keeps them coming back for more. If you dream of being surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your passion for delivering unforgettable moments that last a lifetime – then look no further.
The Candidate
Your outstanding communication, leadership, and organizational skills enable you to be a natural self-starter. You're a creative and critical thinker that implements hand-crafted solutions, which set new standards of excellence. You have an eye for detail and exceute tasks with precision and finesse. Your outgoing and approachable nature enables you to connect with other ‘FIVERs’ and key stakeholders, ensuring their Journey at FIVE is nothing short of sensational.
So, have the best time ever by joining our Entertainment Team as AV Technician – Events & Live Shows to deliver exceptional experiences across our award-winning lifestyle destinations. Jump on board and unleash your potential in an exciting and buzzing environment that will take your career to new heights!
Sustainable Indulgence at FIVE
FIVE is a leader in sustainable luxury living and hospitality, with its UAE-based destinations being the first and only hotels in the UAE to obtain the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) for achieving 100% renewable electricity for 2022. The company's science-meets-styled ‘Sustainable Indulgence’ ethos has led to a completely LEED Platinum-certified operational hospitality portfolio. FIVE Palm Jumeirah and FIVE Jumeirah Village are also 3 Star SPIRE Rated Smart Buildings. FIVE Zurich, the only LEED Platinum hotel in Switzerland, achieved an impressive 84 Points under LEED v4's BD+C and ID+C rating system, making it one of just five hotels worldwide to receive Platinum Certification. FIVE illustrates its commitment to making ‘Sustainability without Compromise on Luxury Living’ central to its future vision and FIVE LUXE, which is ready to launch in Q4 of 2023, is already on track to acquire LEED Platinum (BD+C). These achievements highlight FIVE’s comprehensive and committed scope of sustainability strategy permeating operations, governance and community.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
The FIVE Tribe represents over 70 nationalities across its over 1500 employees. FIVE is committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce as an equal-opportunity employer. Accordingly, FIVE does not discriminate based on disability, race, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, marital status, or any other basis protected under national or local laws. Ranked 10th on the Great Workplaces in the UAE 2023 list of Large Organizations, the FIVE Tribe is more than a group of people working together – it is a family bonded by common values and goals, celebrating people, culture and diversity.
Key Responsibilities
- Set-up, operate, and troubleshoot all AV/projection/lighting equipment, devices, and systems
- Oversee the set-up of AV equipment
- Ensure all AV equipment is fully operational, repair or clean equipment when necessary
- Ensures that the maintenance of all electronics-related equipment and its associated auxiliaries are carried out in accordance with the standard practice
- Label any broken equipment and communicate problems to manager
- Tape down and dress all loose wire and cable
- Check delivered equipment and set-up
- Arrange the systems well in advance before the event and place them back in the stores in good working conditions
- Identify upgrading needs for new AV systems, tools & equipment’s
- Ensure proper usage and operation of AV equipment and monitor equipment at appropriate intervals
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Experience Working Premium Soundsytems such as Function 1, D&B Audio, L’Acoustics etc.
- Experience in troubleshooting speaker systems, mics, sound mixers etc (All AV equipment)
- Experience in setting up and working large scale musical events, live concerts, and entertainment shows.
- Computer skills (audio software related)
- Organized, attention to details and meet deadlines
- Good maintenance and inventory skills
- Able to update and implement new project/system technology
- A hands-on attitude, fueled by a ‘Can-Do!’ Spirit.
Benefits
Unmatched ‘FIVER’ Benefits
- Immerse yourself in the dynamic and exhilarating ‘FIVE Vibe,’ where no two days are the same. Discover a work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and bold ideas.
- Experience rapid career advancement opportunities that allow you to grow and develop within the company. Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals who are invested in your success. Build a fulfilling career path that aligns with your passions and aspirations.
- Enjoy attractive incentive opportunities that recognize your hard work and dedication. Be rewarded for your achievements and contributions to FIVE's success.
- Department: Maintenance
About you
- Language required: English.
The company
Famed for its high-energy lifestyle, entertainment, and culinary offerings, FIVE Hotels and Resorts includes the hottest lifestyle destinations -
▶️ FIVE Palm Jumeirah
Dubbed the hottest hotel in Dubai, this dare-to-be-different hotel is home to award-winning restaurants, bars, and Dubai’s #1 rooftop club.
▶️ FIVE Jumeirah Village
An uber-chic hotel capturing the glamour of new Dubai, FIVE Jumeirah Village is the world's most-reviewed hotel on Booking.com. With 269 private pools and jacuzzis, the hotel promises an exclusive chic penthouse lifestyle.
▶️ FIVE Zurich
Switzerland’s ultimate entertainment hotspot, this luxury lifestyle hotel’s award-winning restaurants, rooftop club and buzzing pool are centred around FIVE’s hallmark musical stylings.
▶️ FIVE LUXE
Opening in 2023, FIVE LUXE is a prime beach property in Jumeirah Beach Residence. Embodying the unique Vibe at FIVE, it will offer ultra-luxe, eco-conscious residences for luxury aficionados.
A trailblazer of sustainable luxury living and hospitality, FIVE’s 'Sustainability Without Compromise' ethos has secured it a completely LEED Platinum-certified hospitality portfolio. FIVE Palm Jumeirah and FIVE Jumeirah Village are 3 Star SPIRE Rated Smart Buildings.
▶️ An Equal Opportunity Employer
The FIVE Tribe represents over 70 nationalities across its over 1500 employees. FIVE is committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce as an equal-opportunity employer. Accordingly, FIVE does not discriminate based on disability, race, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, marital status, or any other basis protected under national or local laws.
Ranked 10th on the Great Workplaces in the UAE 2023 list of Large Organisations, the ‘FIVE Tribe’ is more than a group of people working together – it is a family bonded by common values and goals, celebrating people, culture and diversity.
▶️ Career Opportunities
https://careers.fivehotelsandresorts.com/jobs/Careers
FIVE Palm Jumeirah is for the experience seeker, the life and soul of the party, the thrill maker; those who live the moment in Dubai’s most iconic location, Palm Jumeirah.
LIVE LIFE, LIVE FIVE.
AV Technician (Events & Live Shows)
Full-time, Indefinite
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