Federal Work Study Student Worker - Stagehand
Long Island University · Brookville, NY · 2 mo ago
Education$17/hrFull-time
Job Description
The Tilles Center Student Stage Crew assists in multiple capacities in an effort to mount events and productions at Tilles Center.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs a wide variety of jobs all of which are related to whatever event is booked at the time.
- Assists in the setup (Load In) and Breakdown (Load Out) of performances.
- Prepares the theater for upcoming events (Changeover).
- Prepares the lighting plot (light hang).
- Variety of other maintenance and show tasks that are required to maintain and run an operational and safe theater.
- Crew are responsible for all events in multiple venues and spaces throughout the campus.
Education Requirements
A High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Qualification Requirements
- Backstage theater experience preferred.
Working Conditions
- Generally indoors, in the theaters, auditoriums and backstage spaces at Tilles Center.
- Loading and unloading of trucks is conducted outdoors, in the parking lots adjacent to the Tilles Center stages.
Material and Equipment
- Basic hand and power tools (screwdriver, wrench).
- Hand trucks, dollies, ladders, theatrical lighting, sound equipment.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Pay
$17 per hour