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Lucky Strike Entertainment

Lead Cook

Chesapeake, VA

$20 - $23/hr

Plans and prepares food in appropriate quantities based on number of customers to be served using the Lucky Strike Entertainment operations manual and prep sheets. * Assures all food orders are ...

Lucky Strike

Lead Cook

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Plans and prepares food in appropriate quantities based on number of customers to be served using the Lucky Strike Entertainment operations manual and prep sheets. * Assures all food orders are ...

Lucky Strike

Lead Cook

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Plans and prepares food in appropriate quantities based on number of customers to be served using the Lucky Strike Entertainment operations manual and prep sheets. * Assures all food orders are ...

Lucky Strike

Lead Cook

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Plans and prepares food in appropriate quantities based on number of customers to be served using the Lucky Strike Entertainment operations manual and prep sheets. * Assures all food orders are ...

Lucky Strike

Lead Cook

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Plans and prepares food in appropriate quantities based on number of customers to be served using the Lucky Strike Entertainment operations manual and prep sheets. * Assures all food orders are ...

Lucky Strike

Lead Cook

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Plans and prepares food in appropriate quantities based on number of customers to be served using the Lucky Strike Entertainment operations manual and prep sheets. * Assures all food orders are ...

NASCAR

Coordinator, Event Operations

Richmond, VA · On-site

Experience in event operations, venue management, facilities, or sports and entertainment operations is preferred. Work Schedule This position requires a flexible schedule based on business and event ...

Nascar

Coordinator, Event Operations

Richmond, VA · On-site

Experience in event operations, venue management, facilities, or sports and entertainment operations is preferred. Work Schedule This position requires a flexible schedule based on business and event ...

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What is the difference between Entertainment Operations vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEntertainment OperationsEvent Coordinator
Primary FocusManaging the logistics and technical aspects of entertainment events, such as concerts, shows, and performancesPlanning and coordinating overall event details, including venues, vendors, and schedules
Required SkillsTechnical knowledge, vendor management, scheduling, and equipment setupOrganization, communication, vendor coordination, and timeline management
Work EnvironmentEntertainment venues, production studios, or event spacesVarious venues, including conference centers, hotels, and outdoor locations
Common CertificationsEvent planning certifications, technical certifications (sound, lighting)Event planning certifications, project management

Entertainment Operations professionals focus on the technical and logistical aspects of entertainment events, ensuring smooth execution of performances. In contrast, Event Coordinators oversee the broader planning and coordination of events, managing vendors, schedules, and logistics. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but Entertainment Operations is more technical and specialized in entertainment production.

What are the most commonly searched types of Entertainment Operations jobs in Virginia?

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Infographic showing various Entertainment Operations job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Show Operations Technician

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

Williamsburg, VA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

SEASONAL POSITION
Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
LOOKING FOR IMMEDIATE HIRES FOR Howl-O-Scream and Christmas Town
What you get to do:
  • Participates as an integral contributor to the Entertainment Operations Department.
  • Executes the operation of Show Product in one of the following disciplines, Audio, Multi-Media, Master Electrician, Lighting Board Operator, Spot Operator, Deck Hands, Fly Rail, Dressers
  • Collaborates with Entertainment Production/Operations, Theming, and Theatrical Services teams to achieve project goals and objectives.
  • Works with outside contractors.
  • Maintains Entertainment facilities and equipment.
  • Works with Show Operations schedules and paperwork in order to achieve Entertainment product goals and objectives.
  • Follows project timelines to ensure park and departmental goals, safety targets and objectives are obtained.
  • Follows department and park safety guidelines.
  • Participates in the Operations department training programs.
  • Participates in other duties as assigned that support park and departmental goals and objectives.

What it takes to succeed:
  • Proven Technical skills, strong communication skills; positive attitude, team player; multi-tasking skills, collaboration skills
  • Associates or BA in Technical Theatre, Theatre Arts, or equivalent professional experience preferred.
  • Valid US Driver's License
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • 2 years professional technical entertainment experience preferred in the areas of rigging, carpentry, costumes, electrics, sound, and sets.

Experience with the following required:
  • Hand tools
  • Theatrical equipment
  • Ability to work at heights to over 75' required.
  • Ability to lift and move 50 pounds required.
  • Ability to perform outdoor work in temperature extremes and overnight shifts required.

Compensation: 16.50 USD
The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
  • FREE park admission
  • Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
  • Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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