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Banquets Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

The Assistant Director of Banquet Operations supports the leadership and execution of exceptional ... presentations, props, and beverage controls. Schedule banquet service associates according to ...

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Miami, FL · On-site

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... visual props, marketing and fixtures stay organized. * You're innovative: Whenever you see a ... or assist with guests. * Integrity is your middle name: Safety standards are a priority to you ...

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How much do props assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for props assistant in Miami, FL is $20.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a props assistant?

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 does a props assistant do?

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 skills and qualifications does a props assistant need?

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 Miami, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,341 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Faculty, Theater - Scenic Design, Production Management, Technical Direction

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL • On-site

$53K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Miami Dade College rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

370th of 628 rated colleges and universities

Job description

All applications must be submitted online by visiting www.mdc.edu/jobs.
Direct Application URL:
https://recruitment.mdc.edu/psc/MYMDHPRD/RECRUIT/JOBS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=1000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=1009678&PostingSeq=1

Miami Dade College is now accepting applications for Faculty, Theater - Scenic Design, Production Management, Technical Direction.  This faculty teaches theater courses in a professionally-focused curriculum for NWSA High School and Bachelor of Fine Arts college degree programs, teaching stagecraft, stage management, designing scenery and serving as production manager and technical director for five (5) Mainstage productions, constructing scenery and supervising college and high school construction and production crews. 

What you will be doing:
  • Teach courses in stagecraft and stage management at the high school and college level.
  • Design scenery, purchase necessary materials, and plan and execute construction and installation schedule in consultation with the dean and show director(s) for each of the five (5) mainstage shows and/or other productions. Execute and deliver assigned designs and deliverables on schedule.
  • Schedule and lead production meetings. Work with the dean, show director, and designers to create, manage, and maintain production schedules, budgeted and actual costs, with respect to scenery, lighting, sound, costumes, and properties.
  • Maintain the theater, shop, studios, and stage spaces, equipment and tools. Maintain inventory of all equipment, props, and stage furniture in conjunction with the dean and design faculty.
  • Oversee and promote safety in all activities, including safety with respect to students, faculty and staff, audiences and patrons and physical plant equipment.
  • Create and maintain production calendar for all theater division performances in consultation with the dean. Serve as production manager for additional school events as needed including Rising Stars.
  • Assign and supervise student crews in the construction, setup, rehearsal period, and performance run of all mainstage shows and participate in their evaluation.
  • Supervise contracted designers, assistant designers, technicians, and charge artists.
  • Participate in department meetings and all other department, division, campus and college committees as assigned.
  • Advise and recruit perspective students.
  • Evaluate student juries, performances, and attend student conferences as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed:
  • Master’s degree in Theatre or Drama; or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Theatre or Drama.
  • Three years minimum teaching experience in a college and or university setting.
  • Professional theater experience as a scenic designer, production manager, and technical director.
  • Flexibility to work a flexible schedule to accommodate rehearsals, performances, juries, auditions, including production load-in, build and strike and other departmental and school activities.
  • Ability to work in a multi-ethnic and multicultural environment with students, faculty and staff.
  • Doctoral stipend is awarded in addition to base salary, as applicable.
  • Anticipated start date at beginning of Spring Semester 2027.

To learn more about this and other employment opportunities with Miami Dade College, please visit us at www.mdc.edu/jobs.

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