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Scenic Installer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Basic construction skills, carpentry, staging, rigging, and truck loading are essential in this position. * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is a plus, but not required. * Candidates must be 18 years of age or ...

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Scenic Installer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Basic construction skills, carpentry, staging, rigging, and truck loading are essential in this position. * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is a plus, but not required. * Candidates must be 18 years of age or ...

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Scenic Installer

Dallas, TX

Basic construction skills, carpentry, staging, rigging, and truck loading are essential in this position. * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is a plus, but not required. * Candidates must be 18 years of age or ...

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Painter I

Boston, MA · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Selects the types and color of paints, varnish or stain and mixes, blends and prepares the same for proper color match Erects, repairs, maintains and operates staging, rigging and scaffolding ...

DreamThree, Inc

Production Manager

New York, NY · On-site

Lead RFPs for staging, rigging, lighting, audio/RF, video/capture, and any other necessary vendor; manage scopes, bids, and COIs. * Venue Operations: Liaise with the venue contact and coordinate ...

SGPS Showrig Inc

RIGGER TOUR

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

... of rigging systems, enabling complex staging, lighting, and performance elements. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and expertise in rigging equipment and procedures.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Painter I

Boston, MA · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Erects, repairs, maintains and operates staging, rigging and scaffolding following accepted safety practices in order to gain access to areas needing painting. Estimates length of time, cost and ...

NSC STAFFING

Rigger

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Scaffolding and Weight Testing : Assist in erecting scaffolding and staging as needed and perform weight testing in compliance with safety guidelines. * Rigging Fabrication and Repair : Fabricate ...

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Rigger

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

Scaffolding and Weight Testing : Assist in erecting scaffolding and staging as needed and perform weight testing in compliance with safety guidelines. * Rigging Fabrication and Repair : Fabricate ...

NSC Staffing

Rigger

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

Scaffolding and Weight Testing : Assist in erecting scaffolding and staging as needed and perform weight testing in compliance with safety guidelines. * Rigging Fabrication and Repair : Fabricate ...

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Rigger

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Scaffolding and Weight Testing : Assist in erecting scaffolding and staging as needed and perform weight testing in compliance with safety guidelines. * Rigging Fabrication and Repair : Fabricate ...

NSC STAFFING

Rigger

Carrollton, VA · On-site

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

Scaffolding and Weight Testing : Assist in erecting scaffolding and staging as needed and perform weight testing in compliance with safety guidelines. * Rigging Fabrication and Repair : Fabricate ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for staging rigging in the United States is $26.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Staging Rigging vs Scaffolding Rigger?

AspectStaging RiggingScaffolding Rigger
CertificationsRigging certifications, OSHA safety trainingScaffolding certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, theaters, concert hallsConstruction sites, building exteriors
Industry UsageEntertainment, live events, theater productionsConstruction, building maintenance

Staging rigging primarily involves setting up equipment for live events and performances, focusing on safety and precision in entertainment venues. Scaffolding rigging is centered on constructing temporary structures for building access and support during construction or maintenance. While both roles require rigging certifications and safety training, their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

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Title Stagehand | Part-Time | Sandler Center for the Performing Arts

Title Stagehand | Part-Time | Sandler Center for the Performing Arts

Spectra

Virginia Beach, VA

$18/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Stagehand | Part-Time | Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
Location US-VA-Virginia Beach
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 1 month ago(4/27/2026 2:26 PM)
Job ID 2026-31572
Location Name Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
Category Venue Management
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-VA-Virginia Beach
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 23462
Location : Address 201 Market Street
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 7/31/2026
Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Position Summary

A Stagehand will work backstage or behind the scenes supporting all the performances at the performing arts center. The work includes setting up the scenery, lights, sound, props, rigging, and special effects for a production.

This role will start at an hourly rate of $18.00. 

For Part-Time roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until July 31, 2026.

About the Venue

The mission of the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts is to enrich the lives of residents and guests by providing great and diverse performances, experiences, and educational programs for the arts. In doing so, the Sandler Center will serve as a home for regional and community arts organizations that contribute to the arts and culture of Virginia Beach.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in setup, teardown, and loading of venues for events, conferences, and conventions; set up stage, lighting, sound, and special effects systems.
  • Clean and maintain staging areas and/or staging equipment.
  • Coordinate with event production and management staff to ensure that all staging, equipment, and facilities are set up properly.
  • Manually lift and move all staging, rigging, lighting, and special effects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Knowledge of theater construction and rigging.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to deal with the public, guests, and employees in a highly stressful environment.
  • Ability to schedule in advance, work nights/holidays/weekends, and show up on time with a positive attitude.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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