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Fire Performer

Description

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We are looking for an experienced and passionate Fire Performer to join our creative team. As a Fire Performer, you will be responsible for designing, executing, and ensuring the safety of fire performances at various events, shows, and productions. Your role is crucial in delivering visual impact while maintaining audience and crew safety. The Fire Performer works closely with directors, producers, set designers, and safety personnel. Your tasks include planning fire effects, acquiring and maintaining necessary equipment and materials, developing and following safety protocols, and rehearsing and performing fire acts. You must be proficient in various fire techniques such as poi, fire staffs, fire breathing, and pyrotechnics, and be able to assess and minimize risks effectively. We require strong experience in fire arts, excellent physical fitness, precision, and the ability to perform under pressure. Creativity, a good visual sense, and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team are highly valued. Safety is our top priority, so up-to-date safety training and certifications are expected. We offer you the opportunity to work in an inspiring environment where you can create spectacular performances and develop your skills. If you have a passion for fire and want to impress audiences safely and skillfully, this position is for you.

Responsibilities

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  • Design and execution of fire performances
  • Creating and following safety protocols
  • Rehearsing and performing fire techniques
  • Collaborating with production teams
  • Maintaining and acquiring equipment and materials
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Coordinating performance rehearsals
  • Using pyrotechnics when needed
  • Ensuring audience safety
  • Developing the visual style of performances

Requirements

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  • Strong experience in fire arts
  • Good physical fitness and coordination
  • Safety training and certifications
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Creativity and visual sense
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience with pyrotechnics is a plus
  • Precision and responsibility
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends
  • Good problem-solving skills

Potential interview questions

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  • Describe your experience with fire performances.
  • What safety measures do you follow during shows?
  • Have you used pyrotechnics? If so, in what context?
  • How do you handle unexpected situations during a performance?
  • How do you develop new fire effects?
  • How do you ensure equipment safety before a show?
  • Have you worked as part of a production team before?
  • How do you maintain your physical fitness?
  • What is the most impressive fire show you’ve done?
  • How do you approach audience safety?