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UAW Production Assistant II - 1st Shift

Danville, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Operate Windows and OS2 computers and mobile devices and use the appropriate authorized business applications, including PYRO and Outlook. Internal * Demonstrate ability to work effectively in a team ...

... pyro and steam Routinely inspect facility, identify potential issues, and alert supervisor of needed repairs Assist other departmental staff, with when needed such as A/V equipment and IT resolutions ...

Fabricator

Houston, TX

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Operate Windows and OS2 computers, and mobile devices and use the appropriate authorized business applications, including PYRO, Outlook, Word, Excel, and other systems as assigned. * Must be able to ...

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Technician, Show-I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$21.83 - $33.65/hr

... pyro and steam • Routinely inspect facility, identify potential issues, and alert supervisor of needed repairs • Assist other departmental staff, with when needed such as A/V equipment and IT ...

Fabricator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Operate Windows and OS2 computers, and mobile devices and use the appropriate authorized business applications, including PYRO, Outlook, Word, Excel, and other systems as assigned. * Must be able to ...

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How much do pyro jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for pyro in the United States is $13.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pyro?

A Pyro, short for Pyrotechnician, is responsible for designing, setting up, and executing firework displays, special effects, or controlled explosions for events, films, concerts, and live performances. They work with various pyrotechnic materials and must follow strict safety regulations to ensure the safe handling and detonation of explosives. Training and certification are typically required, depending on local laws.

Do pyrotechnicians make money?

Pyrotechnicians typically earn wages that vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of the displays they create. Entry-level pyrotechnicians may earn lower wages, while experienced professionals working on large events or for specialized companies can earn higher salaries, often supplemented by overtime and per-project pay. Certification and safety training are important for higher earning potential in this field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a pyro?

To excel as a Pyro (Pyrotechnician), you need a thorough understanding of chemistry, safety regulations, and hands-on experience with explosive materials, often supported by specialized training or apprenticeship. Certifications from regulatory agencies such as the ATF, and proficiency with firing systems and safety equipment, are typically required. Strong attention to detail, ability to remain calm under pressure, and excellent teamwork set top performers apart in this field. These skills ensure safe, successful execution of pyrotechnic displays and compliance with industry standards.

How do you become a pyrotechnician?

To become a pyrotechnician, individuals typically complete specialized training or certification programs in fireworks safety and handling, often offered by industry associations or regulatory agencies. They must also gain experience through apprenticeships or entry-level positions, and adhere to safety regulations and licensing requirements specific to their region or country.

What are the typical work environments and team dynamics for a pyro?

Pyros, or Pyrotechnicians, often work in various environments such as outdoor event venues, concert arenas, film sets, and sports stadiums, depending on the type of display or production. They usually collaborate closely with event coordinators, technical directors, and other crew members to plan and safely execute pyrotechnic effects. Teams are often small and specialized, requiring clear communication and strong trust among members due to the inherent risks of handling explosives. Working hours can vary, often including nights, weekends, and holidays to align with event schedules. This collaborative, safety-oriented environment helps ensure both creative success and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Pyro job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,053 per year, or $14 per hour.

Full-time, Part-time, Other

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Job description

Description:
Wolf River Hospitality Group is looking for Associate Managers with either 'part-time' or 'full-time' availability to join our PYRO'S Fire Fresh Pizza and Abner's Famous Chicken Team team! We offer extremely flexible schedules!
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Lead the team in daily operations of the restaurant
  • Ensure food is prepared and served to the brand standards and within proper procedures
  • Create a "Legendary" guest service experience
  • Master restaurant systems (Front and Back of House)

Requirements:
  • 1 year of Restaurant Management and Supervisory Experience
  • Proficient in the following restaurant functions: food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation, security, company policies and procedures, personnel management, record keeping, and preparation of reports.
  • Self-discipline, initiative, leadership ability and outgoing personality.
  • Pleasant, polite manner and a neat and clean appearance.
  • Ability to motivate employees to work as a team to ensure that food and service meet appropriate standards.
  • Must have good communication skills for dealing with diverse staff and guests.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks such as controlling food, beverage and labor cost while maintaining required standards of operation in daily restaurant activities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Additional Info:
About Wolf River Hospitality Group:
Wolf River Hospitality Group is a locally owned, multi-concept restaurant group with locations in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama. Since its founding in 2013, WRHG has grown from two fast-casual pizza locations to a portfolio consisting of mutiple full service and fast casual brands. We are continuing to expand and are looking for great people to help us grow. If you are looking to be a part of a dynamic, growing business and are interested in having an immediate impact, we would love to talk to you. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Physical Setting:
  • Fast casual restaurant

Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:
  • restaurant management: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:
  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person