The Groundlings: Part-Time Light Board Operator (Sub)

The Groundlings Theatre is seeking a part-time sub Light Board Operator. Applications will be
reviewed on a rolling basis.
Qualified candidates must fit the following criteria:
■ Proficient in light board operation (specifically an ETC Express 48/96 lightboard).
■ Knowledge of programming; some programming may be done on the fly.
■ Live event light board operation experience.
■ Troubleshooting LED fixtures and working with DMX.
■ Ability to check and maintain lighting fixtures and replace lamps and gels when needed.
■ Experience liaising with the creative community in a professional manner is required.

This is a part-time sub position for afternoons/nights on an ongoing basis, with potential availability
for additional shows in our GA theatre. Must be available for evening shows with typical call times
around 5-6pm, sometimes earlier. Hands-on training prior to the start of scheduled shows. Shows
with pre-show rehearsals can range from 5-8 hours per night. Training dates TBD based on
availability; all training hours paid. The number of available shifts per month will vary.

We specialize in improvisation and sketch comedy, so familiarity with these formats and the ability
to work in a fast-paced environment, program quickly, and make pivots with ongoing changes is
essential. Must be a team player.

Competitive pay. Non-Union. Please reply with a letter of interest and resume to
hiring@groundlings.com.
Job Type: Part-time
Location: Los Angeles, CA (in-person)
Rate: $23 – $25 hourly
Expected workload: 2 – 10 shifts per month

The Groundlings is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and work to create an
inclusive environment because we know it makes our school and theater better. Black, Indigenous, and
People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.

Salary:$23 – $25 hourly

Benefits:Competitive pay. Non-Union.

Education requirements: None 

Deadline to apply: December 31, 2025 

Documents required to apply:Resume, Cover Letter

How to apply:Please reply with a letter of interest and resume to
hiring@groundlings.com.