Lead Scene Shop Supervisor: Scenic Construction Leader

StageLync; Florida; On-site; USD 56,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Gulfshore Playhouse seeks a Scene Shop Supervisor to lead the construction and rigging of scenery, working closely with the Technical Directors and Scenic Designer. The role includes directing carpenters, maintaining the shop, and ensuring builds meet drawings and schedules.

The ideal candidate has strong communication, organizational skills, and a drive for high-quality work, with extended hours and some weekend commitments.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in the field.
• Advanced knowledge of scenic construction techniques.
• Ability to operate power tools and construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead scenic construction, rigging, and dry tech in the scene shop.
• Collaborate with the Assistant Technical Director and TD staff.
• Delegate projects to carpenters and technicians and manage workflow.
• Maintain safe, clean, and productive shop environment.
• Assist with load-ins, strikes, and load-outs for productions.

Skills

Scenic construction

Problem solving

Communication

Time and staff management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Gulfshore Playhouse seeks a Scene Shop Supervisor to lead the construction and rigging of scenery, working closely with the Technical Directors and Scenic Designer. The role includes directing carpenters, maintaining the shop, and ensuring builds meet drawings and schedules.

The ideal candidate has strong communication, organizational skills, and a drive for high-quality work, with extended hours and some weekend commitments.