Carpenter

About the Company

Czarnowski is one of the four studios of the Czarnowski Collective. It combines operations, strategy, design, and fabrication to create exhibits and events that engage communities, generate brand enthusiasm, and educate consumers. With over 75 years of experience, we continue to innovate, asking “what if...” and anticipating what’s next as forward-thinkers for forward-thinking brands. Joining the Czarnowski Collective means being part of a team of dreamers, thinkers, doers, and makers—where you’re more than a job title.

About the Role

We are looking for Scenic Carpenters to join Colorado’s largest themed scenic custom manufacturing company. As a Scenic Carpenter, you will handle the carpentry aspects of exhibit fabrication, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and with a high level of quality, safety, and professional communication. You’ll work indoors, sometimes in tight spaces, and must adapt to varying conditions. A successful applicant is hardworking, reliable, and possesses strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate exhibit and tradeshow booths under the direction of the Shop Manager
• Work with the Shop Manager on assigned fabrication projects to support exhibit assets
• Assist with exhibit development and lead the carpentry aspect of the fabrication process
• Construct carts and/or crates to ensure the safe transportation of exhibitions
• Adapt to dynamically shifting priorities
• Work at heights as necessary (ladder work is common)
• Carry heavy equipment manually or using necessary equipment
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in fabrication using wood, plastic, and metal, or related work (talented hobbyists are welcome)
• Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting equipment, bending, standing, climbing, or walking
• Must have own basic carpentry tools
• Experience with finished work such as laminate, melamine, and moldings
• Ability to read and understand CAD drawings, blueprints, and diagrams while adhering to quality building standards and specifications
• Basic knowledge of math and measurements
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet demanding deadlines with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment, including with Project Managers, Detailers, and Senior Management

Schedule

• Peak season (October–May): 6:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday
• Non-peak season: Typically a 40-hour week
• Availability to work overtime and weekends as needed

Pay

Colorado Salary Range: $20–$29 per hour (determined based on internal equity, market data, and applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits effective within 30 days (or less) of start date
• 401K matching with no vesting period (fully vested from day 1)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Collaborative work environment

Core Values

• Deliver exceptional customer results
• Be humble and respectful
• Act with honesty and integrity
• Empower and trust one another
• Foster a positive team and family spirit
• Celebrate creativity and innovation
• Embrace individuality and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Profit together
• Have fun and love what we do