Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
Carpenter
Full-Time Seasonal, Non-exempt
Reports to: Technical Director
Start Date: Contract A/B - 5/25/2026
Contract C/D - 6/1/2026
End Date: Contract A/B - 8/23/2026 Contract C/D - 8/23/2026
Department: Production - Scenic
Housing: Housing available
Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
ABOUT BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking a team of Carpenters to join our Scenic team in Pittsfield, MA. Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs. BSC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply.
JOB OVERVIEW Carpenters are responsible for the construction and assembly of sets for the Saint Germain and Boyd-Quinson Stages. This role involves working under the supervision of the Lead Carpenter to build and install set pieces, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards. This position requires a skilled individual with knowledge of theatrical set construction.
REQUIREMENTS Construct and assemble sets under the supervision of the Lead Carpenter.
Build and install set pieces to the highest standards, following safety protocols and interpreting set designs.
Collaborate with other team members and assist during load-ins and load-outs.
Comply with all safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS Proficiency in various carpentry techniques and tools.
Ability to read and interpret set designs and blueprints.
Experience with theatrical set construction and assembly.
Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs
Must be willing to work with students and volunteers
Reliable transportation and/or a valid drivers license is preferred
Ability to drive a 26 box truck is preferred
*This job description is not comprehensive and is subject to change at any time
HOW TO APPLY Complete application through https://barringtonstageco.bamboohr.com/careers/ No phone calls, please.