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ABM Industries

Painter (Non Union)

Los Angeles, CA

$27/hr

For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM ABM 2025 Employee Benefits (Frontline) Key Responsibilities: · Project planning · Experience with Scuff Master Paint · Able to install wall blocking ...

ABM Industries

Painter (Non Union)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$27/hr

For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM ABM 2025 Employee Benefits (Frontline) Key Responsibilities: • Project planning • Experience with Scuff Master Paint • Able to install wall ...

ABM Industries

Painter (Non Union)

Los Angeles, CA

$27/hr

Project planning Experience with Scuff Master Paint Able to install wall blocking for monitors Knowledgeable on reading floor plans Computer experience on ticketing systems, emails, Microsoft Word ...

055 Price Cutter

Non Union Meat Cutter

Granby, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Meat and Seafood Specialist Full Time - Mid Level to Master Reports Directly to: Meat Department ... Reporting any missing or non-functional safety mechanisms to Meat Manager * Using the markdown ...

041 King Cash Saver

Non Union Meat Cutter

Baxter Springs, KS · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Meat and Seafood Specialist Full Time - Mid Level to Master Reports Directly to: Meat Department ... Reporting any missing or non-functional safety mechanisms to Meat Manager * Using the markdown ...

055 Price Cutter

Non Union Meat Cutter

Coffeyville, KS · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Meat and Seafood Specialist Full Time - Mid Level to Master Reports Directly to: Meat Department ... Reporting any missing or non-functional safety mechanisms to Meat Manager * Using the markdown ...

014 Ramey

Non Union Meat Cutter

Granby, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Meat and Seafood Specialist Full Time - Mid Level to Master Reports Directly to: Meat Department ... Reporting any missing or non-functional safety mechanisms to Meat Manager * Using the markdown ...

076 Country Mart

Non Union Meat Cutter

Coffeyville, KS · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Meat and Seafood Specialist Full Time - Mid Level to Master Reports Directly to: Meat Department ... Reporting any missing or non-functional safety mechanisms to Meat Manager * Using the markdown ...

077 Country Mart

Non Union Meat Cutter

Garnett, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Meat and Seafood Specialist Full Time - Mid Level to Master Reports Directly to: Meat Department ... Reporting any missing or non-functional safety mechanisms to Meat Manager * Using the markdown ...

CFS

Payroll Specialist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Master the art of processing multi-state, union, and non-union payrolls with precision. * Take charge of payroll for our diverse team of 250-600+ rockstars, from corporate to union members. * Dive ...

CFS

Payroll Specialist

San Antonio, TX

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Master the art of processing multi-state, union, and non-union payrolls with precision. * Take charge of payroll for our diverse team of 250-600+ rockstars, from corporate to union members. * Dive ...

CFS

Payroll Specialist

San Antonio, TX

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Master the art of processing multi-state, union, and non-union payrolls with precision. * Take charge of payroll for our diverse team of 250-600+ rockstars, from corporate to union members. * Dive ...

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How much do non union prop master jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for non union prop master in the United States is $58.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.52 and $66.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Non Union Prop Master, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Non Union Prop Master, you need a solid understanding of prop sourcing, fabrication, set dressing, and inventory management, usually gained through hands-on experience in theatre, film, or TV production. Familiarity with tools like prop tracking software, basic carpentry equipment, and safety regulations is essential. Strong organizational skills, creativity, problem-solving, and effective communication set outstanding Prop Masters apart. These skills enable efficient, safe, and visually compelling prop management that supports seamless production workflows.

What are some common challenges a Non Union Prop Master faces when coordinating with multiple departments on set?

As a Non Union Prop Master, one of the main challenges is managing prop needs across various departments, such as art, set decoration, and wardrobe, especially when working without the formal structures or resources of a union production. Effective communication and organization are crucial, as you'll often need to source, create, or modify props quickly while balancing budget constraints. Additionally, you may need to handle last-minute script changes or requests from directors and actors, requiring flexibility and problem-solving skills. Building strong relationships with crew members can help ensure smooth collaboration and successful production days.

What is a Non Union Prop Master?

A Non Union Prop Master is a professional responsible for sourcing, managing, and maintaining all props used in a film, television, or theater production that is not governed by a specific union, such as IATSE. They collaborate closely with directors, designers, and other department heads to ensure props meet creative and safety needs. Unlike their union counterparts, non union prop masters may have more flexible work arrangements but might not receive the same benefits or protections. Their responsibilities include budgeting, purchasing, fabricating props, and overseeing prop assistants. Overall, they play a crucial role in bringing authenticity and detail to a production's visual storytelling.

What is the difference between Non Union Prop Master vs Union Prop Master?

AspectNon Union Prop MasterUnion Prop Master
CredentialsMay not require union-specific certifications, but often needs experience and industry knowledgeTypically requires union membership and adherence to union standards and certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent productions, smaller studios, or non-union projectsUnionized film, television, and theater productions with union regulations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in non-union productions, independent films, and smaller companiesCommon in major studios, unionized productions, and large-scale projects

The main difference between a Non Union Prop Master and a Union Prop Master lies in union membership requirements, certifications, and the types of productions they typically work on. Non Union Prop Masters often work on independent or smaller projects without union regulations, while Union Prop Masters are employed on larger, unionized productions with specific union standards and certifications.

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Head Carpenter / Prop Master, The Ford

Head Carpenter / Prop Master, The Ford

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$43.77/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

The Ford is currently accepting resumes for a Head Carpenter / Prop Master.
This dual-role position is responsible for Head Carpenter and Prop Master duties, servicing local community-produced concerts, jazz/pop/rock concerts, small theatrical and opera productions, orchestral programming, and movie nights. The Head Carpenter / Prop Master position is a working Head position.
About The Ford:
The Ford is a 100+ year-old, 1,200-seat, outdoor amphitheater in Los Angeles, owned by Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation and operated by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association. The venue operates seasonally between May and October.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Stage Operations: Set, move, and strike risers, musician platforms, scenery, and stairways.
• Sunshade Management: Regularly deploy and strike the sunshade over the stage and seating areas.
• Rigging Safety: Ensure the successful and safe implementation of all stage and rigging equipment.
• Orchestral Support: Set up and service the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
• Technical Tasks: Perform duties including, but not limited to, stage carpentry, rigging, prop
construction, vendor coordination, and equipment/facility maintenance.
• Crew Management: Supervise, train, and develop the stage crew; place necessary crew calls with the Local union as required.
• Administrative Duties: Enter and maintain carpenter and prop department weekly payroll; attend weekly remote production meetings.
• Collaboration: Partner with other departments to maintain a high quality of production.
• Compliance: Understand and adhere to the venue's current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Qualifications:
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Head Carpenter or Assistant Carpenter.
• Production Knowledge: Strong knowledge of orchestra set-ups, instrumentation, rigging, and stage carpentry.
• Safety Certifications: Minimum OSHA 10 Certification required upon hire; must obtain OSHA 30 certification once hired.
• Technical Skills: Experience with staging and dance flooring; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Industry Standards: Competency in and knowledge of safe theatrical stage working conditions and practices.
• Leadership & Soft Skills: Strong leadership, organizational, and technical skills; excellent
communication skills with management staff and visiting production teams.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
• Environment: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Mobility: Ability to bend, stand, and walk-including navigating hilly terrain and stairs-for the duration of an entire work shift.
• Lifting: Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs. independently, and up to 150 lbs. with the
assistance of other employees.
• Pace: Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced work environment.
Pay Rate: $43.77/hour | Note that The Ford employees are covered by a collective bargaining agreement with I.A.S.T.E Local 33, and union membership is a condition of employment.
How to Apply:
Resumes must be submitted to applicant@laphil.org.
Please use the subject line: The Ford Head Carpenter/Prop

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