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AV Technician - Silver Lining New York at Tao Group… · New York
Skills
Job Description
Part-time team members who meet the requirements are eligible for:
State Applicable Time Off
Pet Insurance
401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match
Employee Assistance Program
TAO Savings Marketplace
Employee Discounts and much more!
POSITION SUMMARY:
The AV Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining audiovisual equipment to support events, meetings, and daily venue operations. This role ensures highquality sound, lighting, and video experiences while troubleshooting technical issues and providing excellent customer service to clients and internal teams.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Anticipate and accommodate the needs of the guests
Maintain general cleanliness of assigned stations and the entire venue
Provides professional and exceptional service
Set up, test, and operate audio, video, lighting, and presentation equipment for events and meetings
Install and configure microphones, speakers, projectors, screens, monitors, switchers, and related AV components
Perform sound checks and adjust audio levels to ensure clarity and consistency
Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and effectively during live events
Assist clients, presenters, and event staff with AV needs and provide clear, friendly guidance
Maintain and organize AV equipment, cables, and storage areas
Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance or repair needs
Support event transitions, including equipment resets, breakdowns, and room reconfigurations
Follow safety protocols and ensure all equipment is used properly and securely
Collaborate with event managers, IT teams, and venue staff to ensure seamless event execution
Attends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings
Learn by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example
Portrays a positive and professional attitude
Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners, and supporting hotel environments
Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members
Assist and/ or complete additional tasks as assigned
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Tao Group Hospitality in-venue AV Technician training
EDUCATION/WORKING KNOWLEDGE:
Experience with audiovisual equipment, live event production, or technical support
Strong understanding of sound systems, video equipment, and basic lighting setups
Ability to troubleshoot under pressure and adapt to changing event needs
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to lift and move equipment such as speakers, cases, and staging components
Comfortable working evenings, weekends, or irregular hours depending on event schedules
Certifications (e.g., CTS) preferred
SKILLS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE
The work environment characteristics and/or physical demands described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
Ability to write, read, and verbally communicate
Must have good positive energy throughout the day
Must be able to print legibly for Team Members, management, and guests to read
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to move quickly
Must be able to push and lift up to 75 lbs. with or without assistance
Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds, and smoke, the severity of which depends upon the guest volume
May work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be required
Exposure to cleaning materials
May work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be required
Office, Casino, Nightclub, Bar, Lounge, and/or Restaurant working environment
Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company standards
Must be effective as part of a team; ability to interact with internal and external customers, managers, and co-workers in a professional, courteous manner
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to handle a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment
Company
Tao Group Hospitality delivers distinctive culinary and premium entertainment experiences through its portfolio of restaurants, nightclubs, lounges, and daylife venues. The company operates branded locations across the globe, featuring a collection of widely recognized hospitality brands including TAO, OMNIA, Marquee, LAVO, Beauty & Essex, Cathédrale, Little Sister, The Highlight Room, Sake No Hana, KOMA, Avenue, Fleur Room, JEWEL, and more. Tao Group Hospitality is part of Mohari Hospitality, an investment firm focused on the luxury lifestyle and hospitality sectors. With over 25 years of industry experience, Tao Group Hospitality consistently sets the bar for guest experiences by delivering unforgettable entertainment with innovation and creativity at the core. The company strives to exceed expectations and continually reinvent the future of hospitality through its owned operations as well as joint venture and managed properties.