What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assistant position at Real Flame®?
About Real Flame
We specialize in designing, producing, and selling indoor electric fireplaces, outdoor fire features, and outdoor furniture.
Our products include smokeless gel fuel, indoor electric fireplaces, outdoor gas fire tables, and accessories, wood-burning fire pits, patio furniture, and lanterns.
We design all our products in-house and launch several innovative styles annually.
We distribute across North America through independent retailers, online superstores, and high-end specialty retailers.
Job Title: Part-time Production Assistant/Carpenter
Summary: We are seeking an experienced part-time Production Assistant/Carpenter to assist in various tasks at our photo studio.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with commercial photography sets in the studio and on location.
- Maintain orderliness within our warehouse of photo samples, props, and building materials.
- Perform heavy lifting, constructing walls & rooms from scratch, moving products on and off set, assembling furniture and other photo samples.
- Drive a box truck to pick up products & building materials.
- Warehouse/studio organization, inventory cataloguing, and routine maintenance duties.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word).
- Inventory management and/or product cataloging.
- Proficient in carpentry and/or construction methods.
- 2-4 years or more of related experience within a construction, contract, or contract field.
- Extensive experience and knowledge of the operation of hand and power tools.
- A project management mindset.
- Ability to estimate material amounts and costs.
- An aptitude for mechanics.
- Commitment to safety rules.
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred Experience:
- Project Management experience.
- Electrical experience.
- Ability to operate a forklift.