Overhire, Scene Shop at The Juilliard School

Description The Juilliard School is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its relations with its faculty staff students and other members of the Juilliard community and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race color religion creed age sex national origin alienage ancestry citizenship sexual orientation or preference gender identity physical or mental disability medical condition predisposing genetic characteristics marital status partnership status or any other basis prohibited by applicable local state or federal law. This nondiscrimination policy covers but is not limited to recruitment hiring training benefits rates of pay and other forms of compensation as well as student admission access and treatment in school programs and activities. Overview: Due to the high number of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to all applicants. Please note that this is a part-time as needed position. If hired the shop supervisor will add your name to a list and will reach out when there is work available. Carpenter Responsibilities:Construct scenery using industry techniques and materials.Build and install scenic elements from construction drawings or designer drawings as directed.Build and install scenic elements using safe and efficient techniques.Participate in strike of scenic elements.Implement basic safe rigging techniques for theater venues.Work weekends and evenings as neededAbility to work independentlyStage Operations Responsibilities:Setup and install items for an array of programing including but not limited to: dance floors orchestra layouts show decks acoustic shells and soft goods.Under the guidance of the Stage Operations team act as run crew for performances and events throughout the School.Theater MaintenanceVenue and Operational Improvement ProjectsScenery Strikes/Load-insAny other duties deemed necessary for the efficient and professional execution of Juilliard programing.Qualifications and Skills: Required:Previous experience as a stagehand or equivalent in a performance/theatrical setting.Working knowledge of theatrical knots (e.g. clove hitch bowline truckers hitch etc.) and practices.Ability to keep scheduled commitments.Able to adapt quickly to changing priorities and timelines.Expected to work within a theatrical team and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.Ability to adhere to rigging/flying safety protocols.Must follow all health and safety guidelines deemed necessary by New York State New York City and The Juilliard School.Must be able to stand kneel climb and lift a reasonable amount within the standard expectations of the position.Understanding of the mission of The Juilliard School as well as the Schools commitment to equity diversity inclusion and belonging.Willingness to participate in Juilliards inclusive policies and help promote a safe space. Preferred:Automation/Rigging knowledge a plusCarpentry power tool knowledge a plusSalary Range:Starting at $30.25 per hour Key Skills Restaurant Experience,Customer Service,Coffee Experience,Computer Skills,Management Experience,Oil Change Experience,Auto Body Repair,Automotive Diagnostics,Hydraulics,Leadership Experience,Retail Management,Air Conditioning Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1