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Varsity Tutors

Filmmaking Tutor

Cedar City, UT · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Guides students through writing screenplays, storyboarding scenes, operating cameras, setting up lighting, recording sound, and editing with software like Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro. Emphasizes ...

Livenation

Stagehand- Depot

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and ... Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed * Band Set changes * Ensure that members of the ...

Livenation

Stagehand- Depot

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and ... Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed * Band Set changes * Ensure that members of the ...

snowbasin

Pastry Cook - Summer 2026

Huntsville, UT · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

As a Pastry Cook you will work directly with the Pasty Chef on safe operating of kitchen equipment ... Regularly required to talk, hear, adjust vision to both day and night lighting and be able to focus ...

REH Services, LLC

Pastry Cook - Summer 2026

Huntsville, UT · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

As a Pastry Cook you will work directly with the Pasty Chef on safe operating of kitchen equipment ... Regularly required to talk, hear, adjust vision to both day and night lighting and be able to focus ...

REH Services, LLC

Cook - Summer 2026

Huntsville, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

This position will operate in a working kitchen, prepping food, cooking food, operating kitchen ... Regularly required to talk, hear, adjust vision to both day and night lighting and be able to focus ...

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How much do lighting operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting operator in Utah is $16.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lighting Operator vs Lighting Technician?

AspectLighting OperatorLighting Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, on-the-job trainingOften requires technical certifications or specialized training
Work EnvironmentLive events, theater, concertsFilm, television, live events
Employer & IndustryEvent production companies, theatersFilm/TV studios, production companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in live event lightingTechnical aspects of lighting setup and maintenance

Lighting Operators primarily focus on operating lighting equipment during live events and performances, often requiring on-the-job training. Lighting Technicians tend to have more technical training and handle setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of lighting systems in various production environments. Both roles are essential in the entertainment industry but differ in scope and technical depth.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Lighting Operator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Lighting Operator job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 54% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,318 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Filmmaking Tutor

Cedar City, UT • Remote

Varsity Tutors
Education • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$18 - $40/hr

Part-time

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Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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Job description

About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Filmmaking tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a Filmmaking Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, sound design, lighting techniques, camera operation, pre-production planning, and post-production workflows. Ability to explain shot composition, three-point lighting, narrative structure, continuity editing, and color grading while preparing students for film courses, festival submissions, and media production careers.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching visual storytelling, production planning, and editing techniques for filmmaking. Guides students through writing screenplays, storyboarding scenes, operating cameras, setting up lighting, recording sound, and editing with software like Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro. Emphasizes the collaborative nature of filmmaking and connects technical skills to narrative storytelling, documentary making, and commercial video production.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with filmmaking curricula and common challenges such as understanding camera settings, managing production logistics, and learning editing software. Adapts instruction using hands-on production exercises, film analysis, and progressive project assignments to support students from beginners exploring video creation through advanced filmmakers developing portfolio pieces for film school or industry careers.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
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