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Wall Lead (Contract)
Job Type: Contract
Pay: Hourly Rate, starting at $18
Location: Throughout US
Position
Struct Productions is seeking a contract-based Wall Lead for the upcoming Miami Art Week, 11/7 - 12/10, to help with a number of Art Fair builds. This position works under the supervision of the Director of Operations and Production Coordinator in all logistic aspects of pre-production to onsite execution. This is an opportunity to be part of a committed team that brings to life some of the biggest productions in the US through construction, fabrication, and event management.
Responsibilities
- Reading construction plans
- Supervising on top of the scaffold
- Screwing brakets into walls
- Managing the equipment and modular wall panels
- Review bracketing system to delegate to your team
Desired Qualifications
- Proficient in reading plans
- Independent self starter
- Must be able to manage and lead 4 other employees
- Ability to problem solve and work on the fly
- Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs
- General knowledge of carpentry
- Any Expo, Stagehand or Trade Show experience a plus
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years experience in live events/entertainment/production
- Ability to read and understand construction plans/drawings to delegate to staff
- Flexibility to work non-traditional hours (nights & weekends) as required
- Ability to travel for varying periods of time
Company
Struct is an event production company and fabrication house that specializes in the construction and transformation of temporary spaces. Since 2008, we have brought ideas to life from concept to completion. Struct integrates innovative solutions in order to create endless possibilities for clients. Our project management team offers total production execution and state-of-the-art equipment necessary for a successful show. We are one the industry leaders of exhibition quality temporary walls & lighting equipment with a growing dedication to hyper designed fabrications. With over 50 productions year round, we provide tailored results for all facets of event production. Specializing in a wide range of events from brand activations, art fairs, to world-renowned sporting events, Team Struct has you covered.
Platform is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, (dis)ability, age, or veteran status.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: One location