Seasonal, Full Time Automation/Deck Carpenter 

Orlando Shakespeare Theater, is searching for a seasonal, full time Automation Carpenter for our season (June 19th 2023 through April 21st 2023).

Responsibilities Include: Running automation for productions. Fabricating, installation, maintenance, and strike of the scenery for each production; Reading drafted plates detailing building methods for scenery; Maintaining a clean, safe and well-organized scene shop; Assisting with painting and prop fabrication and repair as necessary.

Requirements: 1 years experience in theater carpentry or similar experience; Strong knowledge of woodworking; Knowledge of scenic painting; Knowledge of metalworking and/or rigging is a plus; Knowledge of use and safety for standard scene shop equipment; Must be able to lift 50 pounds, and push/pull up to 100 pounds; Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolds, and use a personnel lift when necessary.

 Salary: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour – Housing and transportation is not provided. The position is seasonal (renewable annually) and is paid hourly plus overtime. Night and weekend availability is required.

Please submit a current resume, cover letter, and references (with e-mail contact) as a PDF

No Phone Calls Please.

Open until filled.