Sound Engineer at Marquee Nightclub
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!
The Sound Engineer is responsible for delivering exceptional audio quality and consistency across all nightclub events, including live performances, DJ sets, and special productions. This role involves managing the setup, operation, and maintenance of the venue’s sound systems to ensure an immersive and high-impact auditory experience for guests and performers alike. The Sound Engineer works closely with artists, DJs, and management to meet performance requirements, troubleshoot technical issues, and maintain the integrity of the club’s audio environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Set up, operate, and maintain the nightclub’s sound systems for live performances, DJs, and events.
Perform sound checks and monitor sound quality throughout events to ensure an optimal experience for performers and guests.
Mix live audio for DJs, vocalists, and bands, balancing levels and EQ for clarity and impact.
Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues with microphones, monitors, speakers, and mixing consoles.
Work closely with DJs, artists, and management to meet sound and production requirements.
Manage stage audio equipment setup, including cabling, patching, and power distribution.
Ensure all audio equipment is properly maintained, stored, and inventoried.
Adhere to venue safety standards and maintain a clean, organized workspace in the booth and stage areas.
Assist with lighting or visual systems when required (cross-training provided).
Reports all breakage, and damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.
Attends and participates in daily pre-service meetings.
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 training
EDUCATION/WORKING KNOWLEDGE:
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in live sound engineering, preferably in nightclub or concert settings
Proficiency with digital and analog mixing consoles
Strong understanding of signal flow, EQ, compression, and effects processing
Knowledge of DJ equipment integration
Willingness to work late nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge
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
Must have strong problem-solving skills
Ability to write, read, and verbally communicate
Must have good positive energy throughout the day
Must be able to print legibly for team members and management to read
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to climb ladders onto raised areas and be able to work from scaffolding
Ability to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls
Must be able to move quickly
Must be able to push and lift up to 75 lbs. with or without assistance
May work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be required
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
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
Office, Casino, Nightclub, Bar, Lounge, and/or Restaurant working environment
80% Local Travel (United States)
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to handle a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment
