What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at The Mac-Haydn Theatre?
DESCRIPTION
The Mac-Haydn Theatre in Chatham, NY is seeking Scenic Carpenters for the remainder of its Summer 2026 Season. Located 2 hours north of NYC and nestled between The Catskill Mountains and The Berkshires, Mac-Haydn produces 6 mainstage musicals every summer. Scenic Carpenters will work directly with the Scenic Designer and Technical Director to execute the building and installation of all remaining productions in the season. Applicants should be highly motivated with a strong background in scenic construction and must be proficient with hand and power tools, drafting, as well as basic/advanced scenic painting. Candidates must be able to lift 75 pounds and be ready to work in an exciting and fun environment with a very fast changeover. $500.00 weekly, housing, and travel stipend are provided. Job Dates: July 25-September 6, 2026 (flexible).Please send resume, cover letter, and references to [email protected]
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The Mac-Haydn is an equal opportunity employer and strives to create a safe working environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and equitable. We do not discriminate against any identity/expression, physical type/ability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or national origin.
DURATION
Jul 25, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026
SALARY
$500.00 – $525.00 per week
- NON-UNION