Temporary Event Prop Carpenter

Temporary Event Prop Carpenter at The Village Dallas

We are looking for a skilled Temporary Event Prop Carpenter to join our team and support the building of custom structures and props for large-scale event installations. This is a temporary, project-based role that requires experience in carpentry and construction, as well as the ability to work with various materials and tools to bring our event designs to life.

• Build custom event structures, frames, and props during the pre-building phase (now through 10/30) according to provided designs and specifications
• Assist with the installation of carpentry-related items on-site during the installation phase (11/1 - 11/19)
• Work with various materials, including wood, metal, and composite materials, to create large-scale event components
• Collaborate with the design and production team to ensure event installations are executed accurately and on time
• Modify, repair, or adjust built structures as needed to meet safety standards and aesthetic goals
• Ensure all carpentry elements are secure and meet safety requirements for the duration of the event
• Adhere to all safety protocols and best practices while working with power tools, hand tools, and heavy materials

• Proven experience in carpentry, construction, or set building
• Ability to read and interpret design plans, blueprints, and technical drawings
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and various construction equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in carpentry work
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work on weekends and extended hours, if necessary
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work at heights when required

• Pre-building phase:
  Now through 10/3
• Installation phase: 11/1 - 11/19

Please note:

Hours per week will not be consistent and will vary week to week depending on project needs and deadlines.