Position: Properties and Scenic Craftsperson
Department: Production
Salary Range: $22 - $25/ hr + overtime
General Summary: Asolo Rep (LORT B) Florida's premier professional theatre and one of the most important cultural forces in the Southeastern US is seeking to fill its Properties Carpenter Position primarily responsible for the build, pulling, repair, transport, install, and strike properties for Asolo Repertory Theatre productions, rentals, and outside work under the direction of Properties Director. This is a full-time staff position which requires a candidate to be a resident of the community, modest relocation available. This position is under an IATSE 412 contract, union membership is not required
Please send cover letter, resume and references to HR Manager Linda LaCaprucia at asolo_human_resources@asolo.org
Essential Job Functions:
Build, pull, repair, transport, install, maintain, and strike Asolo Rep properties
-Maintain prop and scene shop equipment and inventory
-Maintain a clean, efficient, and safe work environment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
-Background in theatrical construction, finish carpentry, properties construction, and/or related work
-Ability to read and work from shop and designer drawings
-Knowledge of and ability to create properties elements from a wide selection of time periods, cultures, and styles.
-Comfortable working with power and manual tools in a safe and efficient manner
-Punctual, self-motivated, and detail oriented. Works effectively as both a team and individual
-Comfortable working at heights from Genie lifts, ladders, and scaffolding
-Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
-Night and Weekend Hours occasionally required
Asolo Repertory Theatre is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theater field are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, sexual orientation, national origin, ability, age, or veteran status.
Salary $22-$25/hr + Overtime
Pension and health through IATSE Local 412
Sick and Vacation time though Asolo Rep