Carpenter Stage

Overview

Competently assemble, construct, maintain and operate all scenic equipment as needed for training, special events, outside events, rehearsals and performances. Learn and operate all cue tracks consistently and diligently during performances. Assist with stage equipment including rigging, lighting, sound, automation, scenery, props, etc. during rehearsals and performances. Work as a team member in the carpentry department and in collaboration with properties, electrics, sound, rigging, automations, wardrobe and stage management.

Develop a thorough knowledge of all carpentry department equipment specific to Mystère in order to operate and maintain mechanized and manual equipment safely.

• Assist with the establishment of a safe working environment at all times and conform to all safety standards.
• Be available and flexible for day work schedules, work calls, special events, outside events, rehearsals, training, maintenance and evening show performances.
• Participate in the regular, thorough and diligent inspection of all installations as assigned.
• Assist with the carpentry department documentation to ensure it is current and formally recorded to preserve the original intention of the designers.
• Participate in the documentation of all system and show cue changes and keep a log of all maintenance and regular inspections.
• Under the supervision of the head carpenter, ensure that equipment and supplies are stocked in sufficient quantity to meet the ongoing needs of the production.
• Support the creative team with patience and understanding.
• Participate in special projects including the research, purchase and installation of specialty scenic related gear.
• Attend to maintenance and inspection of all carpentry department systems, scenic items, fall arrest, rescue operations, on a regular schedule to ensure thorough, timely scrutiny of all gear within the carpentry area.
• Assist with the preservation of the ongoing long-term “opening night” quality and artistic integrity of the production.
• Assist with the development of special projects including the research, purchase and installation of specialty scenic related items, tools, equipment, personal protective gear, etc.
• Assist with the load in, performance and load out of all events inside the Treasure Island Show Room / Mystère Theater.
• Participate in emergency procedure training and practices.
• Participate in helpful, respectful and clear communication with other crew, stage management, and production management.
• Participate in all required training classes including OSHA 10, fall protection, heart saver, lock out, and tag out.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the head carpenter.

• 3 years’ experience as carpentry stage technician in the field of live stage performance preferred.
• Must be mechanically inclined and have excellent shop safety skills.
• Must possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills, be self motivated and highly organized.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Wood working, metal working, electrical, plumbing, floor repair, and fiberglass knowledge preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA health and safety protocols preferred.

• Mid-Senior level

• Part-time

• Management and Manufacturing

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