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Honda Center

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Technical Director (Ross Switcher) * Camera Operator * Camera Shader * CG - Ross Xpression ... color guard, and additional performers Skills * High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor ...

AUS Inc

Security Guard Hospital Site

Ventura, CA · On-site

$23/hr

  • Retirement

Monitor access points and assist with directing visitors, supporting facility access procedures and ... age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic ...

Kitchen Guard

Assistant Night Manager

Pleasant Hill, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Kitchen Guard, an EverSmith Brand, is a leading kitchen exhaust cleaning company dedicated to ... Direct and oversee all operations during the night shift to ensure customer satisfaction and safety ...

Allied Universal

Security Guard Gate Access

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$20.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... directing authorized individuals to the appropriate location. * Monitor entry and exit points ... age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic ...

AUS Inc

Security Guard Gate Access

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$20.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... directing authorized individuals to the appropriate location. * Monitor entry and exit points ... age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic ...

Allied Universal

Security Guard Gate Access

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$20.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... directing authorized individuals to the appropriate location. * Monitor entry and exit points ... age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic ...

Allied Universal

Security Guard Gate Access

Oxnard, CA

$20.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... directing authorized individuals to the appropriate location. * Monitor entry and exit points ... age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic ...

Kitchen Guard

Sales Executive

Pleasant Hill, CA · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

  • PTO

Kitchen Guard, an EverSmith Brand, is a leading kitchen exhaust cleaning company dedicated to ... color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability ...

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How much do color guard director jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for color guard director in California is $30.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.83 and $34.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a color guard director?

A Color Guard Director is responsible for leading and managing a color guard team, which performs choreographed routines with flags, rifles, and other equipment, often as part of a marching band or at special events. The director creates routines, teaches techniques, organizes practices, and coordinates performances. They also oversee the selection of team members, costumes, music, and equipment. The director plays a crucial role in fostering teamwork, discipline, and showmanship within the group.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a color guard director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Color Guard Director, you need expertise in choreography, teaching dance or flag technique, and experience in performance instruction—typically supported by a background in color guard, dance, or related performing arts. Familiarity with music editing software, drill design programs, and safety standards is often required. Leadership, creativity, effective communication, and organizational skills are essential soft skills for motivating students and managing schedules. These abilities ensure the team delivers polished, synchronized performances and fosters a positive learning environment.

What are some common challenges faced by color guard directors when coordinating with marching band staff?

Color Guard Directors often encounter challenges in aligning their vision and choreography with the overall marching band show design. Effective communication and collaboration with band directors, drill writers, and music arrangers are essential to ensure a cohesive performance. Balancing rehearsal schedules, managing equipment needs, and integrating color guard routines within tight timelines can also be demanding. Successful directors foster teamwork and adaptability to create a unified and engaging show.

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Infographic showing various Color Guard Director job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,199 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Event Technician

Honda Center

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$24/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Honda Center rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 36 rated event venues

Job description

A great experience starts with you!
Honda Center welcomes fans, performers, and athletes from around the globe. Our team members are an integral part of the event experience through their interactions with guests. Whether you're looking to create a great guest experience at a concert, support business growth and development, work behind-the-scenes during an Anaheim Ducks game, or anything in-between, this is your opportunity to start the next chapter of your career story and help create a one-of-a-kind fan experience at Honda Center.
Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel best suit you, as an applicant, you can always see your application status in your profile.
Job Title:
Event Technician
Pay Details:
The starting hourly rate for this position is $24.00 per hour.
Pay Range: $24.00- $49.00
This position will function primarily as part of the live event presentation crew at Honda Center in the broadcast/control room and in-arena environments focusing on hockey, basketball, and other live events. The Event Tech will work at least one or more of the following positions:
  • Control Room Director
  • Technical Director (Ross Switcher)
  • Camera Operator
  • Camera Shader
  • CG - Ross Xpression
  • Daktronics Show Control
  • Ross Inception/Tagboard
  • Evertz DreamCatcher
  • Audio - Yamaha CL5 Board Operator/QSC/MADI/Dante/Riedel Comm
  • Control Room Utility/Media Manager/Triple Play-IPTV op
  • Hockey Statistics
  • Production Assistant
  • ENG Camera Op/Producer
  • Stage Manager
  • Video Editor
  • Motion Graphics Designer

Responsibilities
  • Provide hands-on support for live sporting events, including, but not limited to, Daktronics ribbons and scoreboard, audio booth, broadcast control room, Triple Play's IPTV system, and stage manager duties
  • Assist the Entertainment Department with the planning and execution of live promotions, events, and activities
  • Participate in rehearsals, including sound check, communication device check, camera set-up, playlist/scripts review, and all pre-game checks as needed
  • Coordinate with contestants, Ducks Power Players, Ice Crew, staff, hosts, mascots, promotional teams, and additional talent for proper execution of all live elements, including opening introductions, in-game promotions, intermission activities, ceremonies, color guard, and additional performers

Skills
  • High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Knowledge of one or more of the following: Ikegami HDK-95C cameras, Ross Acuity 3, Ross Xpression, Ross Inception, Evertz DreamCatcher, Daktronics Show Control & Venus 7000, Yamaha CL5 Audio Board, and Triple Play
  • Able to multitask while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Willing and able to learn additional positions and cross-train when possible
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience working in a live broadcast or live sports environment, TV/Film production, live event management, or relevant experience
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Must be able to work in a team-oriented and creative environment
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays as required

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Education - High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience Required - 3-5 Years
MR2026
Company:
Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club, LLC
Our Commitment:
We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. We are firm believers that diversity and inclusion among our team members are critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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