Lead Carpenter Cape Fear Regional Theatre - 5.0 Fayetteville, NC Job Details Full-time $42,000 - $44,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications Carpentry Metal materials Driver's License Welding Woodworking Time management Full Job Description Cape Fear Regional Theatre is in Fayetteville North Carolina. CFRT is a non-profit with a dedicated staff of 16. Each year, CFRT reaches more than 62,000 people through five award winning mainstage productions, a recurring community-based holiday production and a broad range of education and outreach programs. CFRT's building has a 273-seat mainstage theatre, scenic and costume shops, and administrative offices, as well as an adjacent education center and off-site storage warehouse. Fayetteville is the sixth largest and among the most diverse cities in North Carolina. It is a big city with a small-town vibe. CFRT is committed to diversity (visit our website for more information) and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CFRT is in the midst of a capital campaign that will expand our facility from 22,000 to 40,000 sq feet and include a brand-new scene shop. The renovation will be finished this winter. This position includes salary, health and generous PTO package. The ideal candidate has carpentry experience, is self-motivated, and wants to be a part of a dynamic, dedicated team. If this is you, please send cover letter and resume to or visit https://www.cfrt.org/about-us/#employment for more information.

Lead Carpenter Starting Date:

Fall of 2026 Reports to:

Production Manager/Technical Director Time Commitment:

Full-time Salaried (40 hrs per week) Occasional nights and weekends required.

Pay:

$42,000-44,000 (to commensurate with experience) plus Health and PTO. The Lead Carpenter constructs the set from the designs provided by the Technical Director. They are a key member of the production team. Their primary focus is to build our 5 Mainstage Shows, remount our Holiday Show, and construct a modular set for our summer camps with a small team of over hire carpenters. They also assist with events and occasional facilities upkeep. Job Responsibilities

• Construction of set
• Work with over-hires, as needed
• Works with the TD's timeline and build schedule
• Keeps inventory of tools, maintains them and reports when replacements need to be ordered
• Works with TD to replenish inventory as needed Job Requirements
• Proficient Carpenter
• Experience with metal working, welding a plus
• Self-motivated individual, requiring minimal supervision with good time management skills
• Ability to lift 50 (+) lbs
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• Strong organizational, problem solving and follow-through skills with a focus on safety
• Courteous, professional, good team-player and good sense of humor

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$42,000.00 - $44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Please briefly describe your carpentry / metal working skills. Please briefly describe any previous theatre and/or professional experience you have.

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person