Grip and Set Lighting Supervisor

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Who We Are… 

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Your New Role…
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Grip and Set Lighting Rental Supervisor. This position will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our busy lighting and grip rental company, ensuring that all equipment is properly maintained, organized, and ready for rental. The supervisor will also be responsible for managing a team of rental technicians, providing guidance and support as needed. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills, excellent leadership abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

Your Role Accountabilities…

• Manage and supervise a team of rental technicians, assigning tasks and overseeing their work. Train and mentor technicians to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to perform their job effectively.
• Oversee the scheduling and coordination of equipment rentals, ensuring that all orders are fulfilled in a timely and efficient manner.
• Forecast budget. Purchase equipment daily. Maintain and organize inventory of equipment, ensuring that all items are in good working condition. Assist with equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate pricing for equipment rentals. Negotiate with Productions.
• Handle customer inquiries and provide exceptional customer service.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures at all times.

Qualifications & Experience…

• 3+ years of experience in the lighting and grip rental industry required
• 3+ years supervisory experience required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more
• Knowledge of lighting and grip equipment and industry trends
• Forklift certification preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Must be able to learn other specific programs needed for client service. Must be able to operate standard office equipment such as photocopying equipment.
• Knowledge of RTPro Inventory Tracking System preferred

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/  along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.