Scenic Carpenter - Manchester

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Onsite scenic construction for events around the UK and beyond
• Construction/preparation of stock and bespoke scenic items in our workshop and warehouse facility
• Assistance with covering & preparation of set panels
• Painting and finishing of scenic elements
• Application of vinyl graphics
• Carpeting / finishing of stages
• Organisation of the workshop equipment and consumable items
• Checking in of equipment returned from hire
• Keep work areas clean and tidy
• Assistance with stock asset management
• Loading/unloading of vans and trucks as required
• Assistance of other departments and other duties to meet the needs of the business
• Comply with company health & safety procedures

QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY ATTRIBUTES OF THE CANDIDATE

• Highly developed carpentry and finishing skills
• Working knowledge of a full range of current scenic and exhibition construction methods, equipment, and practices would be an advantage
• Excellent communication skills with a strong focus on customer service.
• Be highly organised and proactive, with the ability to deal with multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work as part of a team or unaccompanied under own initiative
• Excellent time keeping
• Ability to problem solve and to work to deadlines
• High self-motivation and ability to lead by example.
• Flexibility and a can do, customer focused attitude.
• Keen eye for detail and high standards of presentation
• Full UK Driving Licence and own transport