What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter Apprentice/Scenic Carpenter position at Exclusive Events Inc.?
Scenic Carpenter:
The individual will work within our scenic carpentry shop that is responsible for building set pieces and furniture for social and corporate events. While the scenic carpenter’s day is typically spent at the shop, they will also travel to event locations to assist in the assembly of builds or with the general setup of events. The scenic carpenter should possess knowledge and effective use of basic power tools. They must also be able to work safely in a shop environment.
Whether you are a seasoned carpenter or a new graduate with an understanding of carpentry basics, we welcome you to apply.
SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO: info@exclusiveeventsinc.com with the subject being: Carpenter Apprentice Application
Candidate Requirements:
- Ability to use power tools
- Ability to interpret drawings
- General math skills
- Ability to troubleshoot and offer solutions
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Adaptable to change
- Available to work evenings and weekends (not all)
- Available for occasional travel
- Comfortable with driving or learning to drive a box truck (16’ or 26’)
- Comfortable with learning to drive a forklift and scissor lift
- Physically able to lift, pull, push items up to 100 lbs.
Not required, but a plus:
- Knowledge of or ability to run CNC equipment
- Forklift
- Scissor lift
- Class E driver license
- Electrical knowledge
- Knowledge of technical theater
General Job Responsibilities:
- Build scenery pieces according to AutoCAD drawings using hand and power tools
- Ensure pieces transfer from the shop in a proper manner (sanded and fully prepped)
- Collaborate with internal team members regarding assembly and status of builds
- Communicate with Shop Manager regarding any needed supplies or restock of supplies
- Assist in on-site event set-up and take-down
- Assist in repair of set pieces, bars, furniture, etc.
- Assist in receiving incoming deliveries of wood and supplies
- Assist operations team in preparing/pulling/loading items for events when needed
- Monitor repairs needed of tools, saws, and equipment
- Organize and keep the shop clean at all times
- Additional duties as assigned
Hiring Requirements:
- U.S. citizen or valid work authorization
- Valid driver's license
- Full criminal background investigation performed
- Clean drug test results
- Must sign a non-compete agreement
- Must sign a photography release
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- PTO
- 401k
Pay:
- Hourly position with overtime pay after 40 hours
- Pay rate based upon experience
SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO: info@exclusiveeventsinc.com with the subject being: Carpenter Apprentice Application