SCENIC CARPENTER
CATEGORY: TECHNICAL
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
Arvada, CO
US
CONTACT NAME
Alexander Layman
JOB DETAILS
DESCRIPTION
Scenic Carpenter
Length of Engagement: July 14, 2025- April 10, 2026
Organizational Summary
The Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities celebrates and elevates the human condition with engaging arts, humanities, education, and entertainment that expand the cultural landscape for everyone. The Arvada Center strives to create and maintain an inclusive and weing environment for all artists, actors, staff, volunteers, and patrons.
Position Summary
ing to the Technical Director, this seasonal position is responsible for the construction, load-in, maintenance, and strike of scenic elements required for theatrical productions.
Responsibilities
Woodworking
Metalworking, (MIG welding capability a plus)
Fabrication and assembly of scenic elements
Installation, repair and strike of scenery
May occasionally be asked to be part of an event or production's run crew, w applicable
Other reasonable duties as assigned
Skills and Competencies
1-3 years experience with theatrical carpentry and construction
Knowledge of theatrical rigging
Ability to read hand-drafted and CAD/ VWX illustrated technical drawings
Willingness to ad to deadlines
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to follow scene shop safety protocols per industry safety standards
Comfortable working at heights, including loading weight from a fly loft
Must befortable working in bucket and scissor lifts
Ability to climb and work from ladders
Ability to lift 20+ pounds regularly and 50+ pounds occasionally
Compensation
This is a seasonal, nonexempt position earning $19.25 - $20.25 per hour for 30-40 hours per week for the duration of the engagement, in addition to 401k, Medical and Vision insurance plans, and paid sick time and three (3) floating holidays.
The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability or any other status protected by state or local law. Candidates from traditionally marginalizedmunities are especially encouraged to .
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
Application Instructions
Send an email with your resume and cover letter as PDF to jobsarvadacenter with the job title in the subject line.
Applications will be accepted until June 27, 2025.
DURATION
Jul 14, 2025 - Apr 10, 2026
SALARY
$19.25 - $20.25 per hour
BY EMAIL
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CATEGORY: TECHNICAL
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
Arvada, CO
US
CONTACT NAME
Alexander Layman
JOB DETAILS
DESCRIPTION
Scenic Carpenter
Length of Engagement: July 14, 2025- April 10, 2026
Organizational Summary
The Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities celebrates and elevates the human condition with engaging arts, humanities, education, and entertainment that expand the cultural landscape for everyone. The Arvada Center strives to create and maintain an inclusive and weing environment for all artists, actors, staff, volunteers, and patrons.
Position Summary
ing to the Technical Director, this seasonal position is responsible for the construction, load-in, maintenance, and strike of scenic elements required for theatrical productions.
Responsibilities
Woodworking
Metalworking, (MIG welding capability a plus)
Fabrication and assembly of scenic elements
Installation, repair and strike of scenery
May occasionally be asked to be part of an event or production's run crew, w applicable
Other reasonable duties as assigned
Skills and Competencies
1-3 years experience with theatrical carpentry and construction
Knowledge of theatrical rigging
Ability to read hand-drafted and CAD/ VWX illustrated technical drawings
Willingness to ad to deadlines
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to follow scene shop safety protocols per industry safety standards
Comfortable working at heights, including loading weight from a fly loft
Must befortable working in bucket and scissor lifts
Ability to climb and work from ladders
Ability to lift 20+ pounds regularly and 50+ pounds occasionally
Compensation
This is a seasonal, nonexempt position earning $19.25 - $20.25 per hour for 30-40 hours per week for the duration of the engagement, in addition to 401k, Medical and Vision insurance plans, and paid sick time and three (3) floating holidays.
The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability or any other status protected by state or local law. Candidates from traditionally marginalizedmunities are especially encouraged to .
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
Application Instructions
Send an email with your resume and cover letter as PDF to jobsarvadacenter with the job title in the subject line.
Applications will be accepted until June 27, 2025.
DURATION
Jul 14, 2025 - Apr 10, 2026
SALARY
$19.25 - $20.25 per hour
BY EMAIL
4b7efbc0-e868-461b-9212-3d9eedebcc27
*NOTE: Do not copy/paste the above email address as it is encoded with SPAM protection. Just click it to initiate an email from your preferred email client.
Job ID: 480418128
Originally Posted on: 6/8/2025
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