Production Assistant Stonehill College - 4.2 Easton, MA Job Details $15 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Event breakdown Maintaining an organized workspace Labeling Moving Assembly Scenic painting Set construction Stock organizing Theater experience Event setup Clean workspace maintenance Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1948, Stonehill is a private Catholic college located just 22 miles from downtown Boston on a beautiful 384-acre campus in Easton, Massachusetts. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, the College engages its 2,500+ students in 80+ rigorous academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and pre-professional fields. Faithful to the Holy Cross tradition in education, Stonehill College is committed to developing the moral, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social competencies of its students and seeks to build and sustain a campus community that embraces diversity and inclusion in its teaching, learning, living, and working. Stonehill values a diversity of persons, opinions, and cultural and religious perspectives. In fulfillment of its motto, Lux et Spes ("Light and Hope"), the College cultivates in its students the competence to think, act, and lead with courage towards creating a more just and compassionate world. Description The Theatre Department is seeking dependable and motivated students to work as Production Assistants. Production Assistants provide hands-on support for Theatre Department productions and events, working with faculty, staff, and student production teams on a variety of behind-the-scenes activities. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in theatre, design, art, construction, or the performing arts to gain practical experience in a college theatre environment. Previous theatre experience is helpful but not required. Responsibilities Depending on the needs of the production and the student's interests and abilities, duties may include: Assisting with set construction, including building, assembling, installing, and striking scenic elements. Assisting with scenic painting and finishing scenic pieces. Building, organizing, maintaining, and storing props. Organizing, labeling, maintaining, and storing costumes and accessories. Moving and organizing scenery, furniture, props, costumes, and other production materials. Preparing rehearsal and performance spaces. Assisting with load-in and strike for Theatre Department productions. Maintaining clean, safe, and organized shop, storage, and production areas. Assisting faculty, staff, and student production teams with special projects. Performing other theatre production-related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications Must be eligible for Federal Work-Study. Dependable, responsible, and willing to learn. Able to follow directions and work cooperatively as part of a team. Comfortable performing hands-on and physical tasks. Interest in theatre, design, construction, painting, costumes, props, or related areas is encouraged. Previous theatre experience is not required . Supplemental Information Work hours will be scheduled around the student's academic schedule and the Theatre Department's production calendar. Additional hours may be available during periods of active production, including load-in and strike. This position is not eligible for benefits.