SOUND ENGINEER FOR AUSTRALIA'S PREMIER LIVE MUSIC VENUE Bird's Basement boasts a stage that has been illuminated by countless legendary artists and a bar experience that entices guests with a diverse array of refined cocktails and spirits. The Role: We are searching for a part-time sound engineer to lead our acoustic production on show nights. You'll be instrumental in ensuring that sound and systems are optimised, delivering a lasting impression of audio quality for which our venue is renowned.

Key Responsibilities
:
- Live Sound Engineering:
- Operating and mixing FOH / MON for all types of live performances
- Familiar with Analogue and Digital audio systems
- Have used and are familiar with a selection of Analogue and Digital Consoles
- Patching and mic’ing techniques for live performances
- Conducting regular cleaning, maintenance and upkeep of sound equipment.
- Post-Production Engineer:
- Sound design and audio post-production for video, creating and manipulating sound effects and dialogue.
- Other Sound Engineering Roles:
- Operate audio equipment for recording, amplification, and mixing. Qualifications and Skills:




- Minimum 5 years of experience as a sound engineer mixing shows in live music
- Qualifications as a sound engineer or technician
- Robust knowledge of audio consoles, fixtures, and other related equipment.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- A passion for live entertainment and a commitment to delivering high-quality results Why Work With Us?
- Regular show nights Wednesday
- Saturday for between 30
- 35 hours /week.
- Engaging Work Environment: Be a part of a lively and vibrant work environment where your role is pivotal in creating a positive experience for our guests.
- Career Growth: Work in a place where your contributions are valued and where you can grow your career.
- Quality & Opportunity: Work in one of Australia's leading live music venues.

How to Apply
: Applicants must email their resume and a recent photograph to [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) Application Deadline: 6/11/2026

📌 Bird's Basement Sound Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Birds Basement
📍 Melbourne