Cleveland Play House Seeks Prop Artisan for upcoming season
To apply, follow this link: https://clevelandplayhouse.isolvedhire.com/jobs/668504.html Classification: Full-time Seasonal Term of Employment: September 2022 (flexible start date) - May 7, 2023 Reports to: Prop Shop Supervisor Salary range: $15.50 - $16.50 / hour Cleveland Play House (CPH) is seeking a Prop Artisan to join the production team for the 2022-2023 season. Responsibilities include: - Creating, repairing, and altering a wide range of props including but not limited to upholstery, painting, paper props, small electronics, foliage creations, and multi-material projects - Ability to build props from draftings, working drawings, and research images. Including making material lists, and identifying suitable methods and materials for the project - Shopping for a wide range of items, both online and in local stores - Maintaining the prop shops soft goods and craft areas, managing material supplies - Collaborating with the Prop Shop Supervisor to create build plans for complicated projects - Packing vehicles, transporting props, and loading props in and out of the rehearsal hall and theatre spaces - Working as a team with the other members of the prop shop, and helping out with other prop projects as needed - Participation in Anti-Racism committees, trainings, or conversations Desired experience and skills include: - General proficiency in a wide range of skills sets, including but not limited to sewing and upholstery, molding and casting, painting and staining, multi-material crafting, electronics and wiring, and Photoshop or a similar program - Ability to lift heavy furniture, work on ladders, and in powered lifts. Comfort with working at heights - Ability to be an independent worker and problem solver - Ability to collaborate and communicate with other members of the production team - Familiarity with other skills such as furniture construction and metal fabrication a plus - Ability to, or willingness to learn to drive and dock a 14' box truck - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing priorities, while balancing quality with deadlines This position will primarily work in collaboration with other members of the CPH Prop Shop. Work Schedule: Shop hours are 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Occasional evening or weekend overtime may be required. Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package includes group medical health insurance, to which CPH contributes a portion of the premium. Dental, vision, and other plans are available as well. - Paid vacation, company and discretionary holidays. - The opportunity to participate in a 401(K) plan. - Tickets to select CPH productions, subject to availability. - Parking is available at employee's cost. Interested applicants should upload a cover letter with a resume and submit that information through the CPH website. Please indicate in the cover letter how you heard about this position. For additional information on Cleveland Play House, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at *www.clevelandplayhouse.com <http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/>*. *Cleveland Play House is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.* CPH is on an active and ongoing journey to becoming an anti-racist organization, fostering and sustaining a culture that values community, social justice and equity. Please learn more about where we started on this journey in CPH's April 2, 2021 statement: *https://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/cph-statement <https://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/cph-statement>* *CPH has implemented a mandatory Covid-19 vaccination policy for all employees* -- *Jessica Rosenlieb **(she/her)* *Prop Shop Supervisor * Cleveland Play House 7401 Detour Ave Cleveland, OH 44103 (216)862-5445 x4 jrosenlieb@clevelandplayhouse.com jessica.rosenlieb@gmail.com
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Jessica Rosenlieb