Temporary Event Prop Carpenter

We are looking for a skilled Temporary Event Prop Carpenter to join our team and support the building of custom structures and props for large-scale event installations. This is a temporary, project-based role that requires experience in carpentry and construction, as well as the ability to work with various materials and tools to bring our event designs to life. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry, building projects and be comfortable constructing event-specific props and structures that are both visually appealing and structurally sound. Key Responsibilities: • Build custom event structures, frames, and props during the pre-building phase (now through 10/30) according to provided designs and specifications • Assist with the installation of carpentry-related items on-site during the installation phase (11/1 - 11/19) • Work with various materials, including wood, metal, and composite materials, to create large-scale event components • Collaborate with the design and production team to ensure event installations are executed accurately and on time • Modify, repair, or adjust built structures as needed to meet safety standards and aesthetic goals • Ensure all carpentry elements are secure and meet safety requirements for the duration of the event • Adhere to all safety protocols and best practices while working with power tools, hand tools, and heavy materials. Requirements: • Proven experience in carpentry, construction, or set building • Ability to read and interpret design plans, blueprints, and technical drawings • Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and various construction equipment • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in carpentry work • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment • Flexibility to work on weekends and extended hours, if necessary • Ability to lift heavy objects and work at heights when required. Work Schedule: • Pre-building phase: Now through 10/3 • Installation phase: 11/1 - 11/19 Please note: Hours per week will not be consistent and will vary week to week depending on project needs and deadlines.