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Requirements: * Assist with pre-show prep and post-show promotions * Set up and operate studio cameras, monitors and teleprompter * Verify all light fixtures, props, monitors and set pieces are in ...

Requirements: * Assist with pre-show prep and post-show promotions * Set up and operate studio cameras, monitors and teleprompter * Verify all light fixtures, props, monitors and set pieces are in ...

$17.87/hr

Ensure that yoga props and equipment, such as mats, blocks, and straps, are clean and organized ... Take out the trash and recycling ensuring that all waste is properly disposed of. * Assist with ...

... props, moulage, learning materials, and documentation * Operate simulation console and software, audio/visual equipment, debriefing equipment, and human patient simulator * Assist faculty in ...

... props, moulage, learning materials, and documentation * Operate simulation console and software, audio/visual equipment, debriefing equipment, and human patient simulator * Assist faculty in ...

Incorporate props and equipment into class flows to enhance engagement and results. * Encourage and ... Maintain a clean and organized studio space; assist with cleaning and equipment upkeep as needed.

Incorporate props and equipment into class flows to enhance engagement and results. * Encourage and ... Maintain a clean and organized studio space; assist with cleaning and equipment upkeep as needed.

Incorporate props and equipment into class flows to enhance engagement and results. * Encourage and ... Maintain a clean and organized studio space; assist with cleaning and equipment upkeep as needed.

Incorporate props and equipment into class flows to enhance engagement and results. * Encourage and ... Maintain a clean and organized studio space; assist with cleaning and equipment upkeep as needed.

... props while supporting the visual direction of the company standard. * Partner with store ... Strategic understanding of the Sales Presentation, Register and iPad to help assist Guests. Ability ...

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How much do props assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for props assistant in Indiana is $20.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $22.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Props Assistant on a film or television set?

As a Props Assistant, your daily tasks often involve preparing, organizing, and maintaining props for each scene, ensuring they are available and in good condition when needed on set. You'll work closely with the Props Master, art department, and production crew to track prop continuity and make quick adjustments based on director or script changes. The role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines, often adapting to last-minute requests during shoots.

What are Props Assistants?

Props Assistants are members of a film, television, or theater production team responsible for sourcing, organizing, and maintaining all the props used during a performance or shoot. They work under the supervision of the Props Master and ensure that each item is available, in good condition, and placed correctly for each scene. Props Assistants may also help with repairs, modifications, and the safe storage of props. Their work is essential for maintaining continuity and supporting the overall look and authenticity of a production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Props Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Props Assistant, you need a solid understanding of set design, prop sourcing, and basic maintenance, often gained through practical experience or theater/film production courses. Familiarity with inventory management systems, hand tools, and sometimes budgeting software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate under tight deadlines are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that productions run smoothly, props are safe and accurate, and the creative vision is consistently supported.
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Infographic showing various Props Assistant job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 18% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,612 per year, or $21 per hour.

Public Event Production Technician

Indianapolis Zoo

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Indianapolis Zoo rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 36 rated wildlife parks and zoos


Job description

Are you someone who loves building, creating, and working behind the scenes to make memorable experiences happen? As a Public Event Production Technician, you'll play a key role in transforming the Indianapolis Zoo for some of our most beloved events all while supporting our mission to protect nature and inspire people to care for our world.


About the Role

The Public Event Production Technician is a hands-on member of the Public Events team responsible for the technical production and scenic elements that transform the Zoo throughout the year. This position collaborates with teams across the Zoo to build, install, maintain, and remove event scenery, lighting, props, decorations, and technical equipment. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position in which shifts may vary due to public event schedules and peak season demands. This may require working weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support the production of signature Zoo events, including ZooBoo, Christmas at the Zoo, Animals and All That Jazz, xZOOberance, and other special events.
  • Coordinate and assist with the installation, strike, storage, and inventory of event materials.
  • Assist with construction projects, scenic fabrication, and repairs using hand and power tools.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely while following Zoo policies and applicable safety procedures.
  • Build, install, maintain, repair, and remove scenic elements, props, decorations, signage, lighting, and event infrastructure.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable working independently and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute wherever needed.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; trade or technical school certification is a plus.
  • Two or more years of experience in event production, technical theater, performing arts, construction, or a related field.
  • Must have and maintain a valid Indiana driver's license (or obtain one within sixty (60) days of hire date) and a driving record that is deemed insurable by the Indianapolis Zoo's insurance carrier.

Why Join Us?

At the Indianapolis Zoo, you'll help create the experiences that thousands of guests remember long after they leave. Whether you're installing holiday light displays, building Halloween scenes, or preparing for one of our signature events, your work will directly contribute to unforgettable memories that inspire guests to connect with wildlife and conservation.


Employment at the Indianapolis Zoo is contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment testing including a background check, motor vehicle check (if applicable) and a drug test.


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