"Scene Shop Assistant, Carpentry"

Scene Shop Assistant, Carpentry

Company: The University of Arizona

Job Location: Tucson, 85724

Category: Arts and Museum Administration

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Posting Number: req24160

Department: Sch Theatre Film & Television

Location: Main Campus

Address: Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights: The School of Theatre, Film & Television seeks a Scene Shop Assistant, Carpentry Scene Shop to work in collaboration with undergraduate students in the Scene shop. This position will be in charge of maintaining and organizing the scene shop space, assisting in inventory, and guiding students. Occasional weekends or late evenings may be required. Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.

Duties & Responsibilities: Provides assistance and mentoring to theatre students during lab hours for TAR 111, TAR 113, TAR187D, and TAR 287A, under instructions from the Faculty Technical Director and Master Carpenter, to construct scenic elements for the production season. Ensures proper technique and safety procedures are followed. Collaborates with the technical director, Master Carpenter, and student workers to coordinate load in and show strikes. Remains an available resource for student questions.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of OSHA regulations. Ability to communicate effectively with different groups/individuals. Ability to read technical drafting.

Physical/Environmental Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 pounds; lift constructed scenic items, ladders, large buckets of paint, etc. Must have a valid driver's license and ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required. One year of relevant work experience required.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 20

Job FTE: 0.50

Work Calendar: Academic

Job Category: Arts and Creative Services

Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay: $16.50 - $20.63

Compensation Type: hourly rate

Grade: 3

Compensation Guidance: The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity. The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.

Career Stream and Level: PC1

Job Family: Technical Arts

Job Function: Arts & Creative Services

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Contact Information for Candidates: Justine Collins | Jcollins@arizona.edu

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume and Cover Letter