Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Carpenter Job Summary

PIONEER THEATRE COMPANY, Utah''s professional regional theatre in residence at University of Utah has an opening on our staff for a motivated, skilled scenic carpenter. This person should have a working knowledge of technical theatre and scenic construction including both wood and metal. Must be self-motivated, have excellent attention to detail, perform safe working practices, and execute tasks efficiently and accurately both individually and as part of a team.

Experience with stage rigging, finish carpentry, and CNC fabrication is a plus. This is a full-time, seasonal position with no work available during the summer months, and includes a possibility of continued employment in future seasons. This is not a remote position.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. Responsibilities Essential Duties:

• Maintain clean and safe working environment
• Work as a team member while maintaining a positive attitude in times of stress.
• Construct scenery as directed by supervisor as specified by drawings, and in line with common theatrical practices.
• Completing projects on schedule with a high level of quality.
• Load-in and Strike scenery safely.
• Perform modification and maintenance of all scenery as directed by supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor''s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Carpenter, I:
Requires little to no related experience.

Requisition Number: PRN
45409B

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Work Schedule

Summary:

8-5 Mon-Fri Some Weekends and schedule alterations as needed

Department: 00072 - Pioneer Theatre Company

Location:

Campus

Pay Rate Range: 18.00 to 23.00

Close Date: 9/19/2026

Open Until Filled: