Lead Tour Carpenter: Scenic Master on the Road

Playwright Co

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided
Per diem
Company subsidized medical insurance

Job summary

Playwright Co is seeking a Head Carpenter for the North American Touring Production of STOMP. The role oversees load-ins, performances, and load-outs, ensuring safety and quality on tour.

Qualified candidates have extensive on-tour carpentry experience, strong communication, and leadership abilities. Expect to work at heights and coordinate with the Production Manager and local crews.

Qualifications

  • Extensive background in carpentry on tour is required.
  • Must be safety conscious, detail oriented and organized.
  • Ability to lead local crews during load-in, performance, and load-out.

Responsibilities

  • Shepherd load-in, performance, and load-out at each venue.
  • Maintain scenery and scenic equipment.
  • Lead local crews on tour.

Skills

Carpentry on tour
Safety-conscious
Communication
Leadership

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Playwright Co is seeking a Head Carpenter for the North American Touring Production of STOMP. The role oversees load-ins, performances, and load-outs, ensuring safety and quality on tour.

Qualified candidates have extensive on-tour carpentry experience, strong communication, and leadership abilities. Expect to work at heights and coordinate with the Production Manager and local crews.

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