After a $12M redevelopment of Leeton’s 95-year old “Palace of Dreams”, the beautiful Roxy Community Theatre is once again open for business. To realise our big, bold vision for performing arts, Leeton Shire Council is seeking to fill two new positions at the Theatre for a two-year, fixed-term basis (while future operational and governance arrangements are being explored).
The Roxy boasts a main auditorium with 510 seats (180 retractable and 330 fixed in the balcony including dress circle) and a Roxy 2 Theatrette which is due for completion by the end of the year (black box, with 54 retractable seats). The full theatre specs can be found here.
Whether you’re ready to step up with at least 2 years of experience under the belt, or you’re in the twilight of your career and ready to leave a legacy, we are keen to hear from you.
The Roxy Community Theatre is blessed with a 65-person strong “Dream Team of Volunteers” who support day-to-day operations and are a key part of the Roxy’s workforce.
This role is 35 hours per week with one rostered day off per month and will require flexibility in relation to the hours of work, including weekday, evening and weekend work, along with the ability to undertake extensive manual handling.
Primary purpose of the role is to:
- Deliver all production and technical services, including but not limited to back of house, for events at the Roxy to an excellent and safe standard, and high level of client/customer satisfaction.
- Oversee WHS processes and procedures, including but not limited to back of house, in order to ensure safety for workers, hirers, artists, patrons and visitors.
- Develop production and maintenance schedules for the Roxy Theatre.
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or Degree level qualifications in Theatre Technical services (sound / lighting) with at least 2 years’ experience in theatre or event technical operations (or extensive, demonstrated experience in a similar role).
- Current First Aid Certificate and current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Current credentials to work at heights and undertake electrical testing and tagging (or willingness to obtain).
- Current Class C Driving licence.
Salary and Conditions
- Grade 12 to Grade 15 ($79,391 pa to $104,393 pa) dependent on skills and experience, plus 12% superannuation
For Further Information
Further enquiries regarding the position are to be directed to Roxy Theatre Manager, Emma Di Muzio, on 0419 915 287 or email emmad@leeton.nsw.gov.au.
Applications Closing Date
Applications (including addressing the Selection Criteria as outlined in the Position Description) close Sunday, 27 July 2025, and should be emailed to jobs@leeton.nsw.gov.au or be marked CONFIDENTIAL and addressed to:
Human Resources Department
Leeton Shire Council
23-25 Chelmsford Place
LEETON NSW 2705
Leeton Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.