Job Description

Disney Theatrical Group - The New Amsterdam Theatre New York, NY US DESCRIPTION At Disney Theatrical Group we strive to create a culture of innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and creativity. Stories shape how we see ourselves and everyone around us. As storytellers, we have the power to not only uplift and inspire, but also to champion the spectrum of voices in our world. If you want to help tell compelling, diverse, and enduring stories through live theater, we want to hear from you. The New Amsterdam Theatre is currently seeking a Head of Props.

MAIN DUTIES

Schedule all Props Department labor for load-ins, load-outs, maintenance, rehearsals and show calls (including Props subs) Oversee all required maintenance including scheduling work calls and ordering parts or hardware needed for repairs or regular upkeep of the production Coordinate rehearsals and maintenance calls with company management, stage management and other house department heads. Running the Props Department Head track for performances and rehearsals of the productions in the New Amsterdam Theatre Coordinating and producing the schedules and payrolls of the New Amsterdam Theatre Props Department Maintaining, repairing and replacing the physical Props of the productions in the New Amsterdam Theatre (including any touch up painting of scenic elements. Coordinating the Props Department needs for outside rentals using the New Amsterdam Theatre Attending and participating in equity, diversity & inclusion, anti-harassment, and any other anti-bias training and workshops as required. Other duties as assigned by general management or the technical supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Enthusiastic and excellent interpersonal skills. Proactive and effective time and people management. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to climb flights of stairs and stand for the duration of a shift of approximately 4-8 hours. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Willingness to follow health and safety standards and protocols. Must be able to effectively schedule and lead a team. Supervisors also complete tasks in their departments. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. This is a union affiliated position. Demonstrates previous experience running a department Demonstrates experience working with diverse communities Models and supports the mission and values of The Walt Disney Company and Disney Theatrical Group by demonstrating inclusive behavior and maintaining a safe and professional working environment. SST Worker Certification (OSHA 30hr+SST 10hr).

JOB HOURS

Work hours are dependent upon show schedule. The ability to begin work as early as 8am for a work call may be required. Majority of work hours occur during performances, including nights/weekends. Holiday availability is preferred.

PAY & BENEFITS

IATSE Local One Benefits, as governed by Collective Bargaining Agreement. Regular pay estimate: $5,400 to $6,500 weekly, depending on activity in the New Amsterdam Theatre. Other rates of pay may be occasionally incurred in accordance with Disney Theatrical Group-Local One Collective Bargaining Agreement. Disney Theatrical Group , a division of The Walt Disney Studios, was formed in 1994 and operates under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart, and Thomas Schumacher. Worldwide, its ten Broadway titles, including the current Broadway productions of The Lion King and Aladdin , have been seen by more than 200 million theatregoers and have been nominated for 62 Tony Awards, winning Broadway’s highest honor 20 times. Disney Theatrical Group also delivers live shows globally through its license to Feld Entertainment, producer of Disney on Ice. In addition, DTG licenses musical titles for local, school and community theatre productions through Music Theatre International, resulting in over 500,000 performances around the world reaching audiences of more than 150 million. SALARY UNION IATSE Local One APPLY BY EMAIL a25ab13a-f4cd-4594-b694-a18334627f32… * NOTE: Do not copy/paste the above email address as it isencoded with SPAM protection. Just click it to initiate an email from yourpreferred email client. Sign up for announcements and exclusive discounts on tickets to your favorite shows! Blocking belongs on the stage, not on websites. Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors. Please consider supporting us by whitelisting playbill.com with your ad blocker. Thank you! #J-18808-Ljbffr Playbill, Inc.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Worldwide, Shift work, Night shift,

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