Theatrical Scenic Builder

2 weeks ago

Aspen, Colorado, United States Aspen Music Festival Full time

Job Title: Theatrical Scenic Builder

This role is an opportunity to work under the supervision of the Aspen Opera Theatre & VocalARTS (AOTVA) Production Manager at the Aspen Music Festival & School (AMFS). As a Theatrical Scenic Builder, you will assist in building, installing, and running theatrical scenery for mainstage productions.

The season's productions will feature Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte and Puccini's La Boheme.

Responsibilities:
  • Construct scenery as assigned according to shop drawings while utilizing time, materials, and tools efficiently.
  • Participate in load-in, running, and strike of AOTVA productions.
  • Maintain and organize shop equipment and tools.
  • Achieve the highest safety standards for the job site, tool operation, and scenic piece operation.
Requirements:
  • Pursuing or graduated with a BA/BFA in Technical Theater with a concentration in scenic construction or technical direction, or equivalent experience.
  • Previous scenic construction experience for theatrical productions.
  • A strong working knowledge of welding and rigging is advantageous but not required.
  • Candidates must be sensitive to staff needs and have a proven ability to work well with others.
  • Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds, comfortable climbing stairs and ladders, and valid driver's license required.
Compensation:
  • $15.50/hour plus housing provided by AMFS ($4.91/hour), overtime $23.25/hour.
  • Benefits include AMFS season pass and paid sick time.
How to Apply:
  • Complete online application process, attaching cover letter and one-page resume with references.
  • PDF format only.

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