Drapery Installer / Scenic Carpenter
1 month ago
Manhattan, New York
Full job description Qualifications:
Previous experience or skill in areas of: event production, warehouse management, carpentry, electrical, fabric and sewing are all appreciated
Collaborate with team to troubleshoot any installation or technical problems
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Comfortable climbing and working on ladders (12’ minimum)
Ability to stand, climb and walk for extended periods of times
Weekend + Evening availability is a must!
As an Event Rigger, you will primarily be responsible for the on-site installation of equipment, drapery and decor, in tents and venues
You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and smooth execution of event installations
All candidates must have an and eye for design and be exceptional problem solvers
Understand fabric and its capabilities
Possess creativity and a profound sense of style
Have the creative vision to see what’s needed in any given situation to achieve the most beautiful results Responsibilities - This is a hands-on position and will assisting the primary carpentry and rigging technician supporting both presented and produced works -Install drapery using hand tools and power tools with precision and attention to detail. - Estimate construction materials needed for drapery installations. - Read blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements. - Fabricate and manufacture drapery components as necessary. - Perform carpentry tasks such as trim carpentry. - Engage in heavy lifting as part of the installation process. - Manage warehouse inventory related to drapery installations.
-High knowledge of carpentry skills including but not limited to operating standard shop tools such as the table saw, router, sanders, pneumatics, air compressors, staple guns,and various hand power tools required in the fabrication and assembly of final product Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 – 80 per week Benefits:
Flexible schedule Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Night shift
On call
Weekends as needed Experience:
Carpentry: 6 years (Required)
Power Tools: 5 years (Required)
Drapery Installation: 6 years (Required) Ability to Relocate:
New York, NY 10028: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
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