Maintain Paint Shop tools, equipment, and workspace in good working order; report inventory needs and equipment issues to the Paint Shop Supervisor. JOB DESCRIPTION/DUTIESResponsibilities shall include, but are not limited to the following: Execute artistic treatment of scenic elements in accordance with design specifications and paint elevations.
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Location
West Valley City, UT
Description
SCENIC ARTIST / PAINTERReports to: Paint Shop Supervisor
JOB DESCRIPTION/DUTIESResponsibilities shall include, but are not limited to the following:
Execute artistic treatment of scenic elements in accordance with design specifications and paint elevations.
Perform base coats, texture, faux finishes, aging, graphics, and detail work on scenic elements as assigned.
Work within paint timelines established by the Paint Shop Supervisor and coordinate daily task progress with the Supervisor.
Participate as a collaborative member of the build staff specializing in scenic artistry.
Mix, match, and document paint colors; maintain accurate records of formulas and coverage.
Maintain Paint Shop tools, equipment, and workspace in good working order; report inventory needs and equipment issues to the Paint Shop Supervisor.
Complete tasks as assigned by the Paint Shop Supervisor in an efficient and timely manner.
Assist other shop departments as needed, including other Production Departments with Load In/Out.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment at all times by adhering to Hale Centre Theatre policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
Must be able to demonstrate a strong working knowledge of scenic painting techniques and application methods.
Working knowledge of texturing techniques.
Must be competent in reading detailed paint elevation drawings.
Must be able to work independently and take direction well within a team environment.
Demonstrate strong communication skills.
Must be able to work weekdays and occasional weekends.
Experience with scissor lifts preferred; training provided.
Experience with basic projection technology for paint layout preferred.
Possess a strong desire to hone existing skills and a willingness to learn new ones.
Be highly resourceful and possess efficient problem solving and time management skills.
Successful candidates are required to pass a background check and drug screening prior to beginning work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs unassisted.
Must be able to stand, kneel, crouch, and bend for extended periods.
Must be able to work at height from scissor lifts and ladders.
Must be able to work on painted floor surfaces and reach overhead as required.