Tuacahn Center For The Arts
Location
Ivins, UT | United States
Job description
Position Title: Props Run Crew
Department: Props
Position Summary
The prop crew is an integral part of the production team responsible for evening backstage operations. This crew is responsible for any and all items carried by the performers, as well as any furniture or set dressing on the scenic elements. Working outdoors, the crew's tasks include pre-setting items prior to every performance, completing hand-offs to actors, and receiving/tracking items throughout the performance, as well as storing all prop items at the end of every night.
Responsibilities
- Pre-set prop elements prior to performances
- Facilitating the proper placement of props throughout the performance
- Assist with the on-going inspection of each prop element to identify needed repairs
- Generate and maintain all paperwork assigned by the Supervisor
- Adhere to/enforce all rules and regulations required by the Actor's Equity Association, including Covid-19 additions
- Ability to work with performers and staff in a positive and professional manner while on campus at all times
- Maintain and keep spaces clean daily
- Maintain the integrity of the props
- Maintain a flexible schedule for work calls especially during tech weeks
- Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and maintain a safe work environment
- Contribute to the overall success of the Production Department by performing any additional duties and responsibilities assigned.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of professional work experience in a live theatrical environment as a crew member or equivalent educational experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of/and experience in a variety of prop making techniques
- Ability to collaborate with the Prop Supervisor to efficiently complete assigned projects
- Ability to maintain a professional work environment that reports to a Supervisor
- Ability to work outside in a desert climate
- Ability to listen, take instruction, and to participate in a team to complete assigned tasks
- Ability to remember and complete tasks on your own in a backstage environment
- Working knowledge of standard scene shop tools
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Works well in a fast paced and high pressure environment
- Must be able to run short distances and use stairs
- Must be able to stand length of show
- Ability to lift 40+ lbs
Other Details:
2024 Season shows include Frozen, Anastasia, Jersey Boys.
Housing is available.
Contract Dates: 04/16/2024 - 10/19/2024
Salary/Rate: $19.50 per hour plus overtime
This position is a Union position under the Local 720 IATSE Union
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$19.5 per hour
