Scenic Specialist

Requirements

• High School degree with a minimum of 4 years’ experience as a scenic carpenter in broadcast, film, theatre, live entertainment scenic construction industry
• Knowledge of standard construction means and methods
• Ability to read construction drawings, layouts and scenic documentation
• Hands on approach related to carpentry, paint, soft goods, print and logistics
• A high degree of adaptability to a continually changing environment
• Valid driver’s license required
• Required to obtain US Passport and medical card if necessary
• Able to drive company vehicles including cars, vans, and box trucks
• Able to work flexible hours
• Able to work odd hours including early morning, evenings, overnight, and occasional weekends

Duties and Responsibilities

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty and other duties that may be assigned.
• Assists in the coordination of shop build, packaging of scenic elements and its transport, installation, strike and storage
• Assumes a construction role in both shop and on location projects. May also assume technical role as needed (Audio, Lighting, Video, Stream)
• Follow all safety procedures to ensure the safety of the crew, clients and audience
• Assists in the maintenance and cleaning of the shop and warehouse
• Assists in maintaining proper storage of scenic elements in warehouse
• Pickup and delivery of scenic elements, materials and tools
• Drive company vehicles to and from event site as needed

Benefits

Mills James offers a comprehensive benefits package for this full-time opportunity, including AnthemERC health, Guardian dental and vision care, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Discretionary matching.