Scenic Carpenter

Come grow with us! Red Mountain Theatre is looking to grow our team! Are you a:

Passionate artist who thrives on making theatrical magic?
Experienced carpenter who loves collaboration and bringing a designer+rsquo;s vision to life?

As a Tony Award winning Broadway Producer, RMT is seeking an energetic, versatile individual for the position of Scenic Carpenter to support our mission of creating powerful theatre experiences that enrich, educate, and engage audiences +ndash; nourishing the human spirit, fostering valuable life skills, and cultivating a deeper sense of community.

The Scenic Carpenter will assist the Technical Director in the preparation and execution of the scenic design to support the artistic vision of RMT productions.

Responsibilities:
Work alongside scene shop staff with materials acquisition, build, load-in, technical rehearsals, maintenance, and strike for all productions and events.
Perform scenic construction duties as assigned by the Technical Director. Construct or adapt from build plans and/or stock scenic elements for each production and ensure the safe and timely completion of all assigned projects.
Maintain clear communication with scene shop staff, Technical Director, and over hire staff.
Assist in maintaining a safe, clean workplace in all production areas, including the stage
Attend shop and staff meetings as requested.
Other duties as assigned by Technical Director

Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree in Theatre or comparable professional experience with training in technical theatre production including set construction.
Understanding of industry standards for theatrical scenery build. Proficient with all theatrical shop equipment and tools for set construction. Working knowledge of a variety of construction methods, materials and techniques including wood, fabric, metal and plastics.
MIG Welding Experience strongly recommended.
Comprehensive training in the safe operation of stationary and portable power tools, hand tools, stage rigging and equipment.
Able to work as a team member and maintain a positive attitude.
Clean driving record and valid driver+rsquo;s license

To apply, email info@redmountaintheatre.org with +ldquo;Scenic Carpenter Position+rdquo; in the subject line and include cover letter, resume, and portfolio (either PDF or link). No phone calls, please.

Please go here for the complete job description: https://redmountaintheatre.org/careers-internships/