Seasonal Scenic Carpenter – Build, Load-in & More

The New School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 37,195; Part time

Job summary

A progressive educational institution in New York is seeking an Overhire Carpenter to join its Performance Operations team. The role involves assisting the Scenic Department with tasks related to scenery construction and maintenance for various performances. The ideal candidate should be familiar with woodworking tools, able to lift 50lbs comfortably, and have experience as a stagehand or carpenter. This position offers flexible hours based on production needs and is a great opportunity within an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have familiarity with tools used in a woodworking setting.
• Capability to lift 50lbs comfortably is essential.
• Experience as a stagehand or carpenter in other institutions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading scenery for productions.
• Work in production shops to construct scenery for shows.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment during builds.

Skills

Familiarity with woodworking tools

Ability to lift 50lbs comfortably

Experience as a stagehand or carpenter

Job description

A progressive educational institution in New York is seeking an Overhire Carpenter to join its Performance Operations team. The role involves assisting the Scenic Department with tasks related to scenery construction and maintenance for various performances. The ideal candidate should be familiar with woodworking tools, able to lift 50lbs comfortably, and have experience as a stagehand or carpenter. This position offers flexible hours based on production needs and is a great opportunity within an innovative environment.