Stage Carpenter

About the role

DanceOne is the leading platform for dance education, competitions, conventions, and live events across North America. Through our portfolio of premier brands, we deliver world-class experiences to dancers, educators, families, and industry professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, fabricate, repair, and maintain custom stage and scenic elements.
• Construct and modify flight cases and storage solutions for touring production equipment.
• Operate woodworking, metalworking, and fabrication tools safely and efficiently.
• Manage and maintain shop tools, equipment, and workspaces.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on shop equipment.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, measurements, and construction specifications.
• Accurately work with both Imperial and Metric measurement systems.
• Assist with loading, unloading, organizing, and inventory management of production assets.
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and operations teams to support event preparation and logistics.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused shop environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and equipment operating guidelines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a carpenter, stage carpenter, scenic carpenter, fabricator, or related trade.
• Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, construction methods, and fabrication practices.
• Proficiency using power tools, hand tools, saws, drills, routers, sanders, and other shop equipment.
• Ability to read and work from plans, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Fluency in both Metric and Imperial measurements.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Comfortable lifting and moving materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Forklift certification or experience is a plus.
• Experience in live events, entertainment production, touring, or theatrical environments is preferred but not required.

What Success Looks Like

• Production assets are built accurately, safely, and on schedule.
• Shop equipment is maintained and organized.
• Flight cases and scenic elements are durable, functional, and event-ready.
• Safety standards are consistently upheld.
• Warehouse and production teams can rely on timely execution and high-quality workmanship.

Work Schedule

Full-Time
Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
On-Site