SFGR Scenic Construction & Prop Artist- $15/HR

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation • Gurnee, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

To support all scenic and prop needs for all live entertainment events and productions.

Requirements

• Minimum Age: 18
• Basic technical theatrical skills required for all positions.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for the length of shift
• Must be able to work with ladders, scaffolding or lifts
• Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others

Nice To Haves

• Expert skills required for some positions.
• Prior background in scenic carpentry, painting and prop artistry preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain technical support on equipment associated with all live entertainment events and productions.
• Maintain show quality standards as set by production staff.
• Perform all assignments and responsibilities as outlined for all scenic and prop elements within all live entertainment events and productions.
• Provide basic troubleshooting and maintenance for scenic elements, props, and scenic painting.
• Be involved in the rehearsal and operation of your respective events and productions under the direction of the Production Staff.
• Navigate in, on, or around scenic elements associated with specific venues and events in potentially dark and restrictive spaces.
• Required to climb ladders and work at heights in excess of 35 feet and lift more than 50 pounds.
• Maintain clean and safe atmosphere in all areas of a specific venue. This may include, but not limited to sweeping, mopping, cleaning up trash, cleaning restrooms, and cleaning the storage/shop area.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment in a safe manner and utilize all appropriate Personal Protection Equipment.
• Adhere to and enforce all park policies and procedures as outlined in the Seasonal Handbook and the Department Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
• Wear and maintain park issued uniform. Team Member is required to provide black steel-toed shoes.
• Immediately report any unsafe acts to the unit Stage Manager.
• Train new personnel as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed