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STUDENT ASSISTANT - SCENE SHOP - DRAMA POOL
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This is a CONTINUOUS recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill Student Assistant assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary assignments as the need arises. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview. AN APPLICATION IS VALID FOR ONE YEAR, AT WHICH TIME APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION.
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number STU036 Job Title STUDENT ASSISTANT - SCENE SHOP - DRAMA POOL Department Art and Drama Position Type Student Salary $10.00 per hour Open Date 11/14/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
The purpose of this position is to provide theatre support for all Drama productions including building, assembling, and painting scenery properties, cleaning and organizing the theatre support areas and operating and maintaining the theatrical lighting instruments while under direct supervision.
Minimum Qualifications
Current Del Mar College student enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours while employed.
Minimum 18 years of age.
Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Ability to climb, kneel and stand for extended periods of time.
Physical and mental ability to work between 20-60 feet above the stage floor.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in carpentry, painting or basic construction.
Skilled in the operation and use of power tools.
Special Instructions to Applicants
This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws that require the verification of identity and the legal right to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel or extend all recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Our Culture
Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College's Strategic Plan 2024-2029, Guiding Star III: Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College's ability to serve its students and community.
Job Duties
Job Duty
Painting scenery and properties.
Job Duty
Construction of scenery and properties.
Job Duty
Basic use and care of theatrical lighting instruments.
Job Duty
Maintenance and organization of shop and other support areas.
Job Duty
Basic use and care of the Finley Theatre rigging system.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Yes (Submission of class schedule required).
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Yes.
No.
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Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.
For employment questions call 361-698-2178 or e-mail dmcjobs@delmar.edu.