Event Rigger - Calgary

Calgary, AB, Canada • Posted June 02, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Calgary, AB
Posted: June 02, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: June 08, 2026

Role Description

**Position Overview**

Responsible for performing rigging activities in a Hospitality or convention center environment while upholding safety and quality standards per all trade, Encore/property guidelines and SOP’s. Reports to Lead Rigger or Rigging Coordinator.

**Key Job Responsibilities**

**Rigging**

• Gather and organize all rigging tools and equipment per event needs.

• Confirm carpet protected as required by local conditions.

• Provide ground rigging support to teams building points from lifts by staging motors and equipment under rig points, handing up motor chain, tools and equipment and spotting lift movements.

• Establish hang-point, connect hoist and attachments to permanent rigging points, connect GAC Flex spanset attachments to truss, connect/run and dress motor cables, run cable picks, ensure safety of scenic elements to hang-points and proper use of all truss protection equipment, inspect all cabling tie-offs...

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