ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Weekend Theatrical Rigging Jobs in Bloomfield, NJ

The Juilliard School

Overhire, Scene Shop

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$30.25/hr

Implement basic safe rigging techniques for theater venues. * Work weekends and evenings as needed * Ability to work independently Stage Operations Responsibilities: * Setup and install items for an ...

The Metropolitan Opera

Be Seen First

Safety Coordinator

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Observe and document potential hazards related to scenery, automation, rigging, stage effects ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, and performance schedules as needed. * Ability to work in ...

The Metropolitan Opera

Safety Coordinator

New York, NY

$70K - $85K/yr

Observe and document potential hazards related to scenery, automation, rigging, stage effects ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, and performance schedules as needed. * Ability to work in ...

The Metropolitan Opera

Safety Coordinator

New York, NY

$70K - $85K/yr

Observe and document potential hazards related to scenery, automation, rigging, stage effects ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, and performance schedules as needed. * Ability to work in ...

The Metropolitan Opera

Safety Coordinator

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Observe and document potential hazards related to scenery, automation, rigging, stage effects ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, and performance schedules as needed. * Ability to work in ...

Production Resource Group Llc

Laborer, LU59

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$19.22/hr

These include music touring and festivals, TV & Film, Theatre, Sports and E-sports and Corporate ... Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends * Availability to work overtime ...

Production Resource Group Llc

Laborer, LU59

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$19.22/hr

These include music touring and festivals, TV & Film, Theatre, Sports and E-sports and Corporate ... Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends * Availability to work overtime ...

4Wall Entertainment

Video Project Manager

Moonachie, NJ · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

From the lights and video walls to the rigging, staging and audio, no matter how big or small the ... This position is full time. * A Bachelor's degree in Technical Theatre or a similar field (or ...

All JobsTheatrical Rigging JobsWeekend Theatrical Rigging JobsWeekend Theatrical Rigging Jobs in Bloomfield, NJ

Weekend Theatrical Rigging information

See Bloomfield, NJ salary details

$14

$26

$37

How much do weekend theatrical rigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend theatrical rigging in Bloomfield, NJ is $26.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.61 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Theatrical Rigging vs Weekend Stage Lighting Technician?

AspectWeekend Theatrical RiggingWeekend Stage Lighting Technician
CredentialsRigging certifications, safety trainingLighting certifications, electrical knowledge
Work EnvironmentTheater venues, backstage, rigging areasTheater venues, control booths, backstage
Industry UsageInstalling and maintaining rigging systemsSetting up and operating lighting equipment

Weekend Theatrical Rigging and Weekend Stage Lighting Technicians both work in theater environments but focus on different technical aspects. Rigging specialists handle the installation and safety of rigging systems, while lighting technicians focus on designing and operating lighting setups. Both roles require industry-specific certifications and are essential for successful theatrical productions.

What cities near Bloomfield, NJ are hiring for Weekend Theatrical Rigging jobs? Cities near Bloomfield, NJ with the most Weekend Theatrical Rigging job openings:
Weekend Theatrical Rigging jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Theatrical Rigging job openings in Bloomfield, NJ as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,393 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Moulin Rouge Broadway - Props Sub

Moulin Rouge

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$2.0K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US?
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the hit theatrical stage production of the internationally acclaimed 2001 Baz Luhrman film, developed and produced by Global Creatures, an Australia-based company specializing in producing new theatrical works combining innovative stagecraft and spectacular theatricality. It opened to wide acclaim and sell-out business on Broadway in the summer of 2019 and has been nominated for 14 Tony Awards ®
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Props Sub will assist the Props Team in running the Stage Left and/or Stage Right Prop tracks for Moulin Rouge! Broadway. A successful candidate for this position will have experience running shows in a props and general availability on nights/weekends for show coverage as needed.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Running the Stage Left or Stage Right props track during performances as needed.
• Working with the Props team to maintain and repair all show props to the highest standards.
• Participation in work calls, and rehearsals as needed.
• Arrival on time and ready for work at the start of each call.
• Clear communication with the prop department and Production Managers about availability and coverage dates.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIRED SKILLS
• Detail-oriented, willing to complete both complex and menial repetitive tasks with a positive attitude.
• General experience in furniture construction/repair, sewing, and theatrical rigging is preferred.
• Minimum 1 years' experience running shows in props.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Training Rate: $2,000/week (Pro-rated by 1/8th Per Show)
Coverage Rate: $2,450/week (Pro-rated by 1/8th Per Show)
Benefits Per IATSE Full Pink Contract
START DATE
Flexible
EEOC STATEMENT
Moulin Rouge is an Equal Opportunity Employer where the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. We believe that opportunity, access, resources, and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Moulin Rouge is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

Apply