Little Island
New York , NY
US
Stagehand: Carpentry Department
We are seeking stagehands with a focus on carpentry to join the Artistic Programming Department, where they will be responsible for installing, operating, and maintaining the scenic and prop elements for a wide range of multi-disciplinary events and performances.
A successful carpentry stagehand will be a flexible and collaborative team member with a passion for supporting artistic needs, strong problem-solving skills, and extensive hands-on experience in theatrical carpentry. Experience working in the props department during performance runs is preferred. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with a strong commitment to safety and hospitality in their work. These positions are governed by Little Island’s collective bargaining agreement with IATSE Local One and report directly to the Production Manager.
What You’ll Do
· Collaborate closely with the Production Manager, Associate Production Manager, project-specific designers, and other Artistic Programming staff to ensure the successful execution of technical requirements for a variety of events.
· Prepare, load-in, maintain, and load-out scenery and properties, both seasonally and on a day-to-day basis.
· Undertake projects to support the needs of other production departments, including storage configuration, equipment installation, rigging, and other tasks as required.
· Collaborate on stage setup and general production equipment maintenance.
· Adhere to Little Island’s safety protocols and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
· Participate in achieving Little Island artistic goals by providing consistent, high-quality production support for a wide range of events in three distinct performance venues within the park.
· Perform other duties related to the park and its artistic programming operations as assigned.
Mar 31, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
$32.50 – $40.00 per hour
IATSE Local One
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