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University of New Mexico

Scenic Carpenter

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12/hr

... scene painting. Requires that employee learn tool safety and may assist with repairs and/or renovations. -Ability to follow instructions -Lift a minimum of 50 pounds -Have minimum blocks of time of ...

Wisconsin

Theatre Carpenter and Painter

Superior, WI · On-site

$14/hr

Scene Shop Carpenter/Painter Position $14.00/hr JOB SUMMARY Build and paint theatrical scenery, furniture, and hang masking curtains for all UWS Theatre productions. Maintain the organization and ...

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Scene Shop Assistant

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota
Education • 1 - 5K employees
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$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

University Of North Dakota rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Scene Shop Assistant

Apply now Job no: 498970
Work type: Federal Work Study Student, Institutional Student
Location: Grand Forks
Categories: Student, Collaboration & teamwork, Communication, Professionalism, Learning & application, Critical thinking & problem solving, Technology

Salary/Position Classification
  • 14.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • 10 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No
Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Build and assemble scenery, set pieces, and platforms using wood, metal, and standard shop tools (saws, drills, welders, etc.)
  • Paint and finish sets according to designer specs (base coats, texturing, faux finishes)
  • Rig and install scenic elements for load-in; strike sets after productions close
  • Maintain and organize the shop - tools, materials, paint area, and equipment upkeep 
Minimum Requirements
  • Some demonstrated experience with basic carpentry, hand and power tools (saws, drills, etc.)
  • Ability to safely operate shop equipment, or willingness to be trained on it
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks - climbing ladders, kneeling, standing for extended periods, working at heights
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and work under supervision of the Technical Director
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
Resume
Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.
Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.

Advertised: 03 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time

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