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Props Jobs in Milwaukee, WI (NOW HIRING)

Visual Keyholder - Southridge Mall

Greendale, WI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Ensure quantity and maintain the condition of all incoming visual props and marketing material with a sustainability mindset. * Keep visual room organized and safe. * Keep all Visual materials in the ...

Visual Keyholder - Southridge Mall

Greendale, WI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Ensure quantity and maintain the condition of all incoming visual props and marketing material with a sustainability mindset. * Keep visual room organized and safe. * Keep all Visual materials in the ...

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How much do props jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for props in Milwaukee, WI is $19.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Props vs Production Assistant?

AspectPropsProduction Assistant
Required CredentialsNone specific, often basic film/TV knowledgeHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic industry understanding
Work EnvironmentFilm/TV sets, handling physical itemsVarious set locations, assisting with multiple tasks
Industry UsageUsed in film, TV, theater for managing objectsUsed across film, TV, and event productions for general support

Props specialists focus on managing and preparing physical objects used in productions, while Production Assistants provide general support across various departments. Props roles require specific knowledge of set items, whereas PAs perform a broader range of tasks to keep production running smoothly.

What are some common challenges faced by props professionals during live performances, and how can they be addressed?

Props professionals often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes, quick set transitions, or unexpected prop malfunctions during live performances. To address these, they must be highly organized, keep detailed inventories, and anticipate potential issues by preparing backup props and repair kits. Strong communication with stage management and other departments is essential to ensure everyone is aware of changes and responsibilities. Adaptability and problem-solving skills are key to maintaining the flow of the show without disrupting the audience's experience.

What are props in the context of theater and film?

Props, short for 'properties,' are objects used on stage or on screen by actors during a performance or production. These items can range from everyday objects like books and phones to specialized items made specifically for a scene, such as weapons, luggage, or period-specific artifacts. Props help create a believable environment, support storytelling, and can often be essential to the plot or character development. The person responsible for managing, sourcing, and maintaining these items is known as a prop master or props manager.

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

To thrive as a Props Master, you need expertise in prop sourcing, crafting, and maintenance, often supported by experience in theater or film production and a background in art, design, or technical theater. Familiarity with workshop tools, prop databases, and safety regulations is crucial, along with knowledge of materials and fabrication techniques. Strong organizational skills, creativity, and effective communication help you collaborate with directors and other departments to bring creative visions to life. These skills ensure that productions run smoothly, props are safe and realistic, and the overall storytelling is enhanced.
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Infographic showing various Props job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,763 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

AE - Stock Associate - Evening (Off-Hours)

American Eagle Outfitters

Wauwatosa, WI • On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


American Eagle Outfitters rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 620 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description


YOUR ROLE
You can't buy product if it's not on the floor, right?! As a part-time stock brand Ambassador, you're an expert at keeping product moving from the Stockroom to the Salesfloor through shipment processing, replenishment, markdowns and merchandising. You've got a passion for AEO Brand Standards, an eye for merchandising and a keen attention to detail. Even though the Stockroom is #yourplace, you're able to flex your skills to support your team and guests on the Salesfloor as needed. Most importantly, you represent AEO values and you bring your REAL self to work every day!
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • You've got a passion for brand standards: You're a go-getter when it comes to keeping product moving and you do so through effective and timely shipment processing, replenishment, markdowns and merchandising.
  • The Stockroom is your home base and you #ownit! You're a master at keeping the Stockroom running efficiently and productively by ensuring merchandise, visual props, marketing and fixtures stay organized.
  • You're innovative: Whenever you see a merchandising opportunity, you inform store leadership, make a game plan, and take action to correct it.
  • You know that teamwork makes the dream work: You're always prepared to step in and help fellow team members complete non stock-related tasks or assist with guests.
  • Integrity is your middle name: Safety standards are a priority to you, both in the Stockroom and on the Salesfloor. You follow Asset Protection standards and always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures.

YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:
  • You love AE and Aerie products!
  • You love organization and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
  • You have flexible availability- you're there to get product moving early in the morning, late in the evening and on the weekends.
  • You've worked in a stock-related role previously - #practicemakesperfect.

OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO BECAUSE:
  • They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
  • They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
  • They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
  • They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.

About Us
American Eagle is a leading American jeans and apparel brand, the go-to destination for casual style, embraced by generations of youth since 1977. We are rooted in authenticity, powered by positivity and inspired by our community. Our collections are designed to inspire self-expression and empower our customers to celebrate their own uniqueness. We have broadened our leadership by producing innovative, sustainable fabrics.
AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity ("EEO") laws. AEO prohibits discrimination against associates and applicants for employment because of the individual's race or color, religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or partnership status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This applies to all AEO activities, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, assignment, training, promotion, performance evaluation, discipline and discharge. AEO also provides reasonable accommodation of religion and disability in accordance with applicable law.
For Brand Ambassador and Stock positions, hiring will be based on need, however, applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. For all other store jobs, applications will be accepted until the Apply Before date (if applicable), but may be extended based on applicant volume.
PAY/BENEFITS INFORMATION:
  • Actual starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to relevant experience and location.
  • Subject to eligibility requirements, associates may be eligible to receive paid sick leave and AEO may provide REAL rewards at its discretion.
  • Paid Time Off, paid sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level and type, job location, employment classification (part-time or full-time / exempt or non-exempt), and years of service. For additional information, please click HERE.

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