Audio Tech

Bass Coast Festival is hiring an Audio Tech.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE
The position combines audio technical support, equipment management, and ensuring optimal audio quality for the daytime movement workshops at the Slowtempo Stage.The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills in audio equipment operation, excellent communication abilities to assist performers in preparing for their workshop, and a keen ear for sound quality.

The successful candidate must be available to be on the festival site from July 10 - July 15, 2024.

ABOUT BASS COAST
Bass Coast is a thoughtfully curated boutique electronic music and art festival held in Merritt, BC on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Nlaka’pamux and Syilx people.

Moving into its 16th year, Bass Coast is an independent & artist owned festival with accolades that include two consecutive wins of DJ Mag’s ‘Best Boutique Festival in North America’, 'Best Midsize Festival in Canada' by Canada Music Awards, and 'Best Music Festival in Vancouver' runner-up by the Georgia Straight Vancouver.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Assist in the setup and teardown of audio equipment
• Conduct maintenance checks and troubleshoot audio equipment.
• Operate mixing console
• Coordinate with stage crew, stage managers and other production personnel to ensure smooth transitions between acts and efficient use of audio equipment.
• Assist with stage changeovers and equipment reconfiguration between performances.
• Provide technical support to performers and coordinate with production teams for smooth transitions.
• Follow safety protocols and industry standards for audio equipment use.
• Comply with sound level regulations as directed by the festival management.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Experience with live audio setup and operation, including familiarity with a wide range of audio equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues under pressure.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and compliance standards.
• Capable of working in a constantly evolving environment.
• Passion for the high-pressure and fast-paced environment of festival production.
• Experience working or attending festivals and/or events is an asset.
• Must be legally eligible to work unrestricted in Canada.

HOURS AND COMPENSATION

Contract Duration:
Minimal pre-show hours required: June - July 2024
July 10 - July 15, 2024: On the festival site.

Compensation:
Flat rate contract: $200/day

Bass Coast offers an innovative, flexible and creative work environment. All Bass Coast employees work remotely and are required to have their own computer, printer, file storage and workspace (whether at home or elsewhere). The successful candidate will be able to work both independently and work remotely via zoom with team members. In-person meetings may be required.

HOW TO APPLY
Bass Coast Project Ltd is an equal opportunity employer offering a fair, co-operative, respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. We conduct hiring on the basis of employment equity. Employment equity is designed to compensate for the nonexistence of a level playing field with regard to people’s experiences and job qualifications, given structural injustices and systemic discrimination that marginalize certain groups. Bass Coast welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous people, Black people, people of colour, women, LGBTQ2SIA+ people, people with disabilities, people living in poverty, and newcomers to Canada.

COVID-19 Workplace Policy:
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations.

Application Process:
To apply please fill out the application form. Include a cover letter and resume demonstrating your interest in the position and fit for the duties and qualifications noted.

Please answer the following questions in your cover letter:

• What systems do you currently use for communication and data management?
• How do you keep track of office supplies and resources?
• Describe your range of responsibilities at your current or previous employment and how it relates to this position.

Applications will only be accepted through the online application form. 

AUDIO TECH APPLICATION

Application Deadline: 
Posting will remain open until the position is filled. 
We thank all applicants, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted. 
Please do not contact us directly about the application status.

Cantina Stage Build Manager

Bass Coast Festival is hiring a Cantina Stage Build Manager.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

The Cantina Stage Build Manager is responsible for leading the construction of the Cantina Stage. The successful candidate will possess extensive experience building truss systems and managing paid and volunteer labour. This position requires a hands-on approach to overseeing the assembly of truss systems, stage decks, and A/V layout, ensuring all elements align with the event's goals and compliance standards. The Cantina Stage Build Manager liaises between various departments, including engineering, design, production, safety, and the bar manager.

The successful candidate must be available to be on the festival site from Sat. July 6 - Tues. July 16 and available for some pre-show hours.

ABOUT BASS COAST
Bass Coast is a thoughtfully curated boutique electronic music and art festival held in Merritt, BC on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Nlaka’pamux and Syilx people.

Moving into its 16th year, Bass Coast is an independent & artist owned festival with accolades that include two consecutive wins of DJ Mag’s ‘Best Boutique Festival in North America’, 'Best Midsize Festival in Canada' by Canada Music Awards, and 'Best Music Festival in Vancouver' runner-up by the Georgia Straight Vancouver.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Participate in preshow communication and meetings
• Work with detailed operations schedule, leading production meetings to maintain progress and address any concerns.
• Assist with equipment ordering
• Employ proactive problem-solving strategies to address planning changes promptly.
• Execute site layout and flagging, guiding all teams on schedules and service delivery to keep the build on track.
• Direct and assist with the installation of truss construction and stage deck build
• Oversee waterproof kinetic roof installations
• Oversee all stage-related components (DJ booth, bar, A/V equipment) are placed accurately 
• Manage bar setup, fencing arrangements, and ensure all areas meet safety and aesthetic standards.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• History of successfully leading stage builds, specifically with experience in constructing truss systems and installing stage deck. 
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage timelines, and resources effectively. 
• Experience in coordinating both paid staff and volunteers, ensuring tasks are completed safely and efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Passion for the high-pressure and fast-paced environment of festival production.
• Experience working or attending festivals and/or events is an asset.
• Must be legally eligible to work unrestricted in Canada.

HOURS AND COMPENSATION

Contract Duration:
Sat. July 6 - Tues. July 16: On the festival site.

Compensation:
Flat rate contract: $2950

Bass Coast offers an innovative, flexible and creative work environment. All Bass Coast employees work remotely during pre-show and post-show and are required to have their own computer, and workspace (whether at home or elsewhere). The successful candidate will be able to work both independently and work remotely via zoom with team members. In-person meetings may be required. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada.

HOW TO APPLY 
Bass Coast Project Ltd is an equal opportunity employer offering a fair, co-operative, respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. We conduct hiring on the basis of employment equity. Employment equity is designed to compensate for the nonexistence of a level playing field with regard to people’s experiences and job qualifications, given structural injustices and systemic discrimination that marginalize certain groups. Bass Coast welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous people, Black people, people of colour, women, LGBTQ2SIA+ people, people with disabilities, people living in poverty, and newcomers to Canada. 

COVID-19 Workplace Policy:
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations.

Application Process:
To apply, please fill out the application below. Include a cover letter and resume demonstrating your interest in the position and your fit for the duties and qualifications noted. 

Please answer the following questions in your cover letter:

1. Can you tell us about your experience in building stages and managing people, both paid and volunteer workers?

2. How do you make sure that the stage construction meets the goals and standards of the event? Can you give specific examples from your past work?

3. Explain how you work with different departments, like engineering, design, production, safety, and bar management, to ensure seamless collaboration in the construction of the stage.

Applications will only be accepted through the online application.

CANTINA BUILD MANAGER APPLICATION

Fencing Manager

Bass Coast Festival is hiring a Fencing Manager.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

The position is responsible for the coordination and efficient installation of all fencing at Bass Coast. The ideal candidate will have experience managing and motivating volunteer teams and possess great attention to detail. The Fencing Manager will also assist with the general set-up and tear-down team.

The successful candidate must be available to be on the festival site from July 4 - July 18 2024 and available for minimal advance planning hours from May - July 2024.

ABOUT BASS COAST

Bass Coast Festival is a thoughtfully curated boutique music and art festival that takes place in the picturesque shared traditional territories of the Nłeʔkepmx and Syilx. Moving into its 15th year, Bass Coast has garnered a global reputation for showcasing innovative international talent and providing a springboard for Canadian artists.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Pre-show:

• Become familiar with fencing needs, plans and placement
  Submit volunteer requests and scheduling
  Attend pre-festival prep meetings in the months before the festival
  Communicate with all volunteers in your department before the festival.

On Site:

• Coordinate installations and placement of the fencing
• Ensure all rental inventory is returned to Supply Centre, communication lead for contacting all rental companies for rental pick up
• Manage and coordinate fencing volunteers 
• Collaborate with appropriate teams to plan installation timing 
• Build, receive and manage inventory of all fencing
• Mend holes in fences
• Assist site build team when needed
• Coordinate tear down of all fencing 
• Assist with tear down team if required
• Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Experience working in the outdoor elements
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable, with demonstrated initiative and multitasking capabilities
• Effective interpersonal skills and team spirit
• Effective leader and motivator
• Carpentry skills 
• Artistic abilities are a strong asset
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Manual Labour experience
• Must possess superior organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Capable of working in a constantly evolving environment
• Passion for the high pressure and fast-paced environment of festival production 
• Experience working or attending festivals and / or events is an asset

HOURS AND COMPENSATION

Contract Duration:
Minimal pre-show hours required: May - July 2024
On the festival site: July 4 - July 18 2024 (with festival days off)

Compensation:
Flat rate contract: $200/day

Bass Coast offers an innovative, flexible and creative work environment. All Bass Coast employees work remotely and are required to have their own computer, printer, file storage and workspace (whether at home or elsewhere). The successful candidate will be able to work both independently and work remotely via zoom with team members. In-person meetings may be required.

HOW TO APPLY 
Bass Coast Project Ltd is an equal opportunity employer offering a fair, co-operative, respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. We conduct hiring on the basis of employment equity. Employment equity is designed to compensate for the nonexistence of a level playing field with regard to people’s experiences and job qualifications, given structural injustices and systemic discrimination that marginalize certain groups. Bass Coast welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous people, Black people, people of colour, women, LGBTQ2SIA+ people, people with disabilities, people living in poverty, and newcomers to Canada. 

COVID-19 Workplace Policy:
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations.

Application Process:
To apply please fill out the application form. Include a cover letter and resume demonstrating your interest in the position and fit for the duties and qualifications noted.

FENCING MANAGER APPLICATION

Applications will only be accepted through the online application form. 

Application Deadline: 

Posting will remain open until the position is filled. 

We thank all applicants, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted. 

Please do not contact us directly about the application status.

Green Team Teardown

Bass Coast Festival is hiring for Green Team Teardown.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE
The Green Team Teardown role is crucial for the efficient dismantling of festival infrastructure with sustainability in mind. Engaging in physical labour, this position works with the Green Team to ensure a clean festival area and supports the implementation of waste minimization plans, and assists with various tear-down duties.

The successful candidates must be available to be on the festival site from July 15 - July 19, 2024.

ABOUT BASS COAST
Bass Coast is a thoughtfully curated boutique electronic music and art festival held in Merritt, BC on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Nlaka’pamux and Syilx people.

Moving into its 16th year, Bass Coast is an independent & artist owned festival with accolades that include two consecutive wins of DJ Mag’s ‘Best Boutique Festival in North America’, 'Best Midsize Festival in Canada' by Canada Music Awards, and 'Best Music Festival in Vancouver' runner-up by the Georgia Straight Vancouver. 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Engage in physical labour for festival infrastructure teardown.
• Collaborate with the Green Team for clean festival areas and campgrounds.
• Provide physical support for Green Team's waste minimization plan.
• Assist in coordinating waste, recycling, and compost transfer schedules.
• Aid in setting up teardown-specific recycling, waste, and compost stations.
• Assist in removing and storing Green Team signage.
• Participate in relevant meetings and communications.
• Other teardown duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Effective time management for teardown deadlines.
• Problem-solving skills for unexpected challenges.
• Clear communication to coordinate tasks with teams.
• Organisational skills for orderly teardown.
• Attention to detail for thorough cleanup.
• Commitment to safety protocols and hazard awareness.
• Flexibility for various physical tasks and ability to perform tasks for extended periods. 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Previous physical labour or teardown experience is beneficial.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working alone or collaboratively.
• Experience driving a truck and trailer is an asset
• Capability to thrive in a constantly evolving environment.
• Passion for the high-pressure and fast-paced festival production.
• Experience with festivals or events is an asset.
• Enthusiasm for efficient teardown in festival production.
• Must be legally eligible to work unrestricted in Canada.

HOURS AND COMPENSATION

Contract Duration:
July 15 - July 19, 2024: On the festival site.

Compensation:
Flat rate contract: $200 / day

Bass Coast offers an innovative, flexible and creative work environment. All Bass Coast employees work remotely and are required to have their own computer, printer, file storage and workspace (whether at home or elsewhere). The successful candidate will be able to work both independently and work remotely via Zoom with team members. In-person meetings may be required.

HOW TO APPLY
Bass Coast Project Ltd is an equal opportunity employer offering a fair, co-operative, respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. We conduct hiring on the basis of employment equity. Employment equity is designed to compensate for the nonexistence of a level playing field with regard to people’s experiences and job qualifications, given structural injustices and systemic discrimination that marginalize certain groups. Bass Coast welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous people, Black people, people of colour, women, LGBTQ2SIA+ people, people with disabilities, people living in poverty, and newcomers to Canada. 

COVID-19 Workplace Policy:
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations.

Application Process:
To apply please fill out the application form link below and include a cover letter and resume demonstrating your interest in the position and fit for the duties and qualifications noted.

Please answer the following questions in your cover letter. 

1. Why are you interested in joining the Green Team Teardown at Bass Coast Festival? 
2. Do you enjoy working in a team and contributing to a clean and efficient festival teardown process? 
3. What excites you the most about being part of the Green Team Teardown, and how do you envision contributing to the team's efforts?

Applications will only be accepted through the online application form below.

GREEN TEAM TEARDOWN APPLICATION

Application Deadline:
Posting will remain open until the position is filled. We thank all applicants, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.  Please do not contact us directly about the application status.

Green Team Overnight Manager

Bass Coast Festival is hiring a Green Team Overnight Manager.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE
The position is responsible for assisting the Green Team Manager with waste management and sustainability initiatives on the festival site, and providing overnight support during the event.

Bass Coast promotes and engages in sustainability initiatives, including educational campaigns to maximize landfill diversion. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainability, zero-waste practices, and enjoy working outdoors in a festival setting. They will have experience motivating teams and working with volunteers.

The successful candidate must be available to work on the festival site from Friday, July 12 to Monday, July 15, 2024.

The overnight manager will need to be available for minimal pre-show and post-show planning hours.

ABOUT BASS COAST
Bass Coast is a thoughtfully curated boutique electronic music and art festival held in Merritt, BC on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Nlaka’pamux and Syilx people.

Moving into its 16th year, Bass Coast is an independent & artist owned festival with accolades that include two consecutive wins of DJ Mag’s ‘Best Boutique Festival in North America’, 'Best Midsize Festival in Canada' by Canada Music Awards, and 'Best Music Festival in Vancouver' runner-up by the Georgia Straight Vancouver. 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Assist the Green Team Manager with the following:

• Keep the festival area and campgrounds clean
• Coordinate and contribute to the Green Team plan
• Support the managers in each department in their efforts to minimize waste and coordinate specific department needs
• Liaise with all suppliers who support the Green Team
• Coordinate all waste, recycling, and compost transfer schedules
• Set up all recycling / waste / compost stations
• Organize and install all Green Team signage
• Schedule and manage all Green Team crew and volunteers
• Participate in meetings when needed
• Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Knowledge of current sustainability and environmental trends 
• Experience managing a team of volunteers 
• Experience working in the outdoor elements
• Effective leader and motivator with interpersonal skills and team spirit
• Must possess superior organizational abilities, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable, with demonstrated initiative and multitasking capabilities to track multiple priorities and deadlines
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Experience driving a truck and trailer is an asset
• Experience working on a festival green team is an asset
• Thrives in the high-pressure, constantly evolving, and fast-paced environment of festival production
• Must be legally eligible to work unrestricted in Canada

HOURS AND COMPENSATION

Contract Duration:

Friday, July 12 - Monday, July 15 (three overnight shifts): On the festival site.

Compensation:

Flat rate contact: $600

Bass Coast offers an innovative, flexible and creative work environment. All Bass Coast employees work remotely and are required to have their own computer, printer, file storage and workspace (whether at home or elsewhere). The successful candidate will be able to work both independently and work remotely via Zoom with team members. In-person meetings may be required.

HOW TO APPLY
Bass Coast Project Ltd is an equal opportunity employer offering a fair, co-operative, respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. We conduct hiring on the basis of employment equity. Employment equity is designed to compensate for the nonexistence of a level playing field with regard to people’s experiences and job qualifications, given structural injustices and systemic discrimination that marginalize certain groups. Bass Coast welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous people, Black people, people of colour, women, LGBTQ2SIA+ people, people with disabilities, people living in poverty, and newcomers to Canada. 

COVID-19 Workplace Policy:
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations.

Application Process:
To apply please fill out the application form link below and include a cover letter and resume demonstrating your interest in the position and fit for the duties and qualifications noted.

Please answer the following questions in your cover letter. 

1. What do you think is the most important aspect of sustainability?
2. What would you do if you noticed that recyclable materials were intentionally being thrown into landfill containers? 
3. Describe a time when you successfully motivated a team of volunteers or colleagues  to be more intentional with their recyclable materials.
4. Describe an event/establishment/project you managed successfully with a team and how it relates to this position.

Applications will only be accepted through the online application form below.

GREEN TEAM OVERNIGHT MANAGER APPLICATION

Application Deadline:
Posting will remain open until the position is filled. We thank all applicants, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.  Please do not contact us directly about the application status.

Production Office Assistant

Bass Coast Festival is hiring an Production Office Assistant.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE
Bass Coast Festival is seeking a Production Office Assistant. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong interest in event operations, administration, marketing, and research. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to learn day-to-day pre-show operations and gain hands-on experience in the event industry.

The successful candidate must be available to be on the festival site from July 2 - July 17, and available for minimal pre-show and post-show hours (see details below).

ABOUT BASS COAST
Bass Coast is a thoughtfully curated boutique electronic music and art festival held in Merritt, BC on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Nlaka’pamux and Syilx people.

Moving into its 16th year, Bass Coast is an independent & artist owned festival with accolades that include two consecutive wins of DJ Mag’s ‘Best Boutique Festival in North America’, 'Best Midsize Festival in Canada' by Canada Music Awards, and 'Best Music Festival in Vancouver' runner-up by the Georgia Straight Vancouver.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Provide essential support to the Production Office team.
• Assist in coordinating pre-show logistics for rentals, supplies, and all materials.
• Support the management of schedules, appointments, and logistical details.
• Facilitate communication and coordination with various stakeholders, including the Marketing Department, Suppliers, etc.
• Maintain and implement improvements for databases and streamlined workflows.
• Perform administrative duties such as data entry, file management, and correspondence.
• Contribute to the overall efficiency of the Production Office using proactive problem-solving.
• Assist with logistics for camping and parking.
• Participate in “online” and “in-person” meetings with the Production Manager and Production Manager Assistant. 
• Organize meetings, take notes and follow up on information as necessary.
• Handle any ad-hoc tasks or challenges that arise, showing problem-solving skills and flexibility.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong interest in event and hospitality support expertise
• Strong interpersonal and team skills
• Exceptional organizational precision
• Excellent command of (written) English, including copywriting and editing skills
• Background or strong interest in event production and logistics
• Enjoys working with spreadsheets
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Interest in applying marketing and research skills to enhance event production
• Adaptable in dynamic environments
• Experience working in events and festivals is an asset

HOURS AND COMPENSATION

Contract Duration:
Remote pre-show and post-show work: June 3 - July 1; July 25 - Aug 15, 2024.
10 hours / week

On the festival site in Merritt BC: July 2 - July 17, 2024.

Compensation:
Flat rate contract: $20.00/hour

Bass Coast offers an innovative, flexible and creative work environment. All Bass Coast employees work remotely and are required to have their own computer, printer, file storage and workspace (whether at home or elsewhere). The successful candidate will be able to work both independently and work remotely via zoom with team members. In-person meetings may be required.

Bass Coast team members are required to provide their own camping equipment while working on-site. Bass Coast provides meals on working days and access to amenities.

HOW TO APPLY
Bass Coast Project Ltd is an equal opportunity employer offering a fair, co-operative, respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. We conduct hiring on the basis of employment equity. Employment equity is designed to compensate for the nonexistence of a level playing field with regard to people’s experiences and job qualifications, given structural injustices and systemic discrimination that marginalize certain groups. Bass Coast welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous people, Black people, people of colour, women, LGBTQ2SIA+ people, people with disabilities, people living in poverty, and newcomers to Canada.

Eligibility:

Bass Coast Festival is a 19+ event. Applicants must be 19 years of age or older and be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial legislation and regulations.

COVID-19 Workplace Policy:
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations.

Application Process:
To apply please fill out the application form. Include a cover letter and resume demonstrating your interest in the position and fit for the duties and qualifications noted.

Please answer the following questions in your cover letter:

• How has your previous experience prepared you for a role in event production and logistics?
• What experience do you have with administrative tasks like data entry, file management, and correspondence?
• What strategies do you use to manage and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environments?

Applications will only be accepted through the online application form. 

PRODUCTION OFFICE ASSISTANT APPLICATION

Application Deadline: 
Posting will remain open until the position is filled. 
We thank all applicants, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted. 
Please do not contact us directly about the application status.

Supported by Music BC. Creative BC and the Province of British Columbia.

Slaybay Stage Build Team

Bass Coast Festival is hiring a Slaybay Stage Build Team.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE
The position demands proficiency in using both hand and power tools and a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and efficiency. Team members will be integral to the setup and teardown phases of the Slaybay Stage. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in carpentry.

The successful candidate must be available to be on the festival site from Wed. July 3 - Thurs. July 18. (Festival Day are off)

ABOUT BASS COAST
Bass Coast is a thoughtfully curated boutique electronic music and art festival held in Merritt, BC on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Nlaka’pamux and Syilx people.

Moving into its 16th year, Bass Coast is an independent & artist owned festival with accolades that include two consecutive wins of DJ Mag’s ‘Best Boutique Festival in North America’, 'Best Midsize Festival in Canada' by Canada Music Awards, and 'Best Music Festival in Vancouver' runner-up by the Georgia Straight Vancouver. 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Participate in preshow communication and meetings
• Report to the Slay Bay Build Manager to complete a successful stage build.
• Utilize a wide range of hand and power tools, adhering to strict safety standards to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
• Clearly label kit pieces during the build process for efficient disassembly and storage post-event.
• Uphold safety standards by wearing the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and following established best practices for construction safety.
• Assist in the management of inventory
• Carry out additional tasks as needed

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Experience in construction or stage build projects, showcasing the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Proficiency in using a wide array of hand and power tools.
• Strong commitment to safety, evidenced by knowledge of best practices for construction safety and the consistent use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work under tight schedules, with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and solve problems creatively.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with a readiness to collaborate closely with the Build Manager and other team members to achieve project goals.
• Previous experience in festival or event construction is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Passion for the high-pressure and fast-paced environment of festival production.
• Must be legally eligible to work unrestricted in Canada.
• Ability to operate lifts and machinery is an asset, but not required.

HOURS AND COMPENSATION

Contract Duration:
Wed. July 3 - Thurs. July 18: On the festival site.

Compensation:
Flat rate day rate: $200/day

Bass Coast offers an innovative, flexible and creative work environment. All Bass Coast employees work remotely and are required to have their own computer, file storage and workspace (whether at home or elsewhere). The successful candidate will be able to work both independently and work remotely via zoom with team members. In-person meetings may be required.

HOW TO APPLY
Bass Coast Project Ltd is an equal opportunity employer offering a fair, co-operative, respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. We conduct hiring on the basis of employment equity. Employment equity is designed to compensate for the nonexistence of a level playing field with regard to people’s experiences and job qualifications, given structural injustices and systemic discrimination that marginalize certain groups. Bass Coast welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous people, Black people, people of colour, women, LGBTQ2SIA+ people, people with disabilities, people living in poverty, and newcomers to Canada. 

COVID-19 Workplace Policy:
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations.

Application Process:
To apply please fill out the application form link below and include a cover letter and resume demonstrating your interest in the position and fit for the duties and qualifications noted.

Applications will only be accepted through the online application form below.

SLAYBAY STAGE BUILD TEAM APPLICATION

Application Deadline:
Posting will remain open until the position is filled. We thank all applicants, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.  Please do not contact us directly about the application status.

Team Kitchen Cook

Bass Coast Festival is hiring Team Kitchen Cooks.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE
The Team Kitchen Cook will assist the Kitchen Manager in coordinating and executing two healthy and filling meals per day for the Bass Coast Team. The Team Kitchen serves between 40 to 400 team members each day. The successful candidate will have the passion and skills for cooking healthy food.

The successful candidate must be available to be on the festival site from the date range of July 2 - July 19, 2024. (exact dates to be confirmed).

ABOUT BASS COAST
Bass Coast is a thoughtfully curated boutique electronic music and art festival held in Merritt, BC on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Nlaka’pamux and Syilx people.

Moving into its 16th year, Bass Coast is an independent & artist owned festival with accolades that include two consecutive wins of DJ Mag’s ‘Best Boutique Festival in North America’, 'Best Midsize Festival in Canada' by Canada Music Awards, and 'Best Music Festival in Vancouver' runner-up by the Georgia Straight Vancouver. 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• To produce nutritious food using FoodSafe practices
• Assist Manager with cooking and shopping
• Assist with set-up and take-down the kitchen area
• Assist with training volunteers
• Adhere to specified meal times, coffee & tea requirements and snack times
• Must clean all areas of the kitchen diligently after every meal
• To courteously accommodate and direct any kitchen volunteers in meal preparation, chores and clean up of the entire kitchen and serving area.
• Advise kitchen staff and volunteers of entry protocols and unsupervised access to any food or drinks

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Skilled in food preparation and knowledge of food storage standards and food nutrition.
• Current FoodSafe certification
• Familiar with vegetarian needs and other common food allergy conditions. Ability to cook with meat.
• Experienced in meal preparation in a camp setting with limited equipment.
• Experience working with volunteers.
• Effective interpersonal skills and team spirit.
• Must possess organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Capable of working in a constantly evolving environment.
• Passion for the high-pressure and fast-paced environment of festival production.
• Experience working or attending festivals and/or events is an asset.
• Must be legally eligible to work unrestricted in Canada.

HOURS AND COMPENSATION

Contract Duration:
July 2 - July 19, 2024: On the festival site. (exact dates to be confirmed)

Compensation:
$200/day

Bass Coast offers an innovative, flexible and creative work environment. All Bass Coast employees work remotely during pre-show and post-show and are required to have their own computer, and workspace (whether at home or elsewhere). The successful candidate will be able to work both independently and work remotely via zoom with team members. In-person meetings may be required. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada.

HOW TO APPLY
Bass Coast Project Ltd is an equal opportunity employer offering a fair, co-operative, respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. We conduct hiring on the basis of employment equity. Employment equity is designed to compensate for the nonexistence of a level playing field with regard to people’s experiences and job qualifications, given structural injustices and systemic discrimination that marginalize certain groups. Bass Coast welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous people, Black people, people of colour, women, LGBTQ2SIA+ people, people with disabilities, people living in poverty, and newcomers to Canada.

COVID-19 Workplace Policy:
Bass Coast Festival will continue to operate in accordance with provincial and local health guidelines and recommendations.

Application Process:
To apply please fill out the application form below. Include a cover letter and resume demonstrating your interest in the position and your fit for the duties and qualifications noted.

Please answer the following questions in your cover letter:

1. What challenges have you experienced as a line cook and how did you overcome them?

2. Describe the busiest times at your current or previous employment. How did you go the extra mile to help out?

3. Describe a time you helped a co-worker finish a job on time. How does teamwork come into play on the line?

Applications will only be accepted through the online application below.

TEAM KITCHEN COOK APPLICATION

Application Deadline: 
Posting will remain open until the position is filled. 
We thank all applicants, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted. 
Please do not contact us directly about the application status.