Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona is looking to fill a full time position for a Scenic/Set Carpenter. This person will work under our Shop Manager. Expected duties include building scenery, sets, and props for upcoming productions. Additionally, they will participate in changing over the sets between shows (2 times each week) during certain times of the year. Some warehousing work is needed.
Needed Skills:
2+ years experience in framing, construction, or finish carpentry
1+ years experience in welding
Strong carpentry skills
Ability to lift heavy set pieces
Theater set construction is a plus
Typical schedule is Monday - Friday 9 AM to 6 PM. 1 hour unpaid lunch break. Weekend availability occasionally needed for striking shows.
About Hale Theatre: We're an in-the-round performing arts theater, located in downtown Gilbert. We produce 9-12 productions a year (musicals, comedies, and dramas) and 14+ concerts. Our scene shop is conveniently located on site.
Work Schedule:
Shop Hours M-F 9am-6pm; attend tech and preview performances as needed, attend producer run throughs as needed. Some evenings, weekends and holidays will be required.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
Group medical health insurance to which HCT contributes 75% of the employee-only premium after 90 days employment.
Free vision and dental insurance to which HCT contributes 100% of employee-only premium after 90 days employment.
One week paid vacation after one year consecutive. Two weeks paid vacation after three years.
1 week accrued paid sick leave per year
$500 Christmas bonus paid in December (After one consecutive year)
Tickets to select HCT productions subject to availability
Free parking close to theater