Event Carpenter

EC have an opportunity for a Event Carpenter to join our team. In this role, reporting into our Event Operations Manager, you’ll work closely with our Scenic Project Managers installing our scenic offering onto a variety of events.

At EC, we blend creative event agency thinking and production company doing to deliver extraordinary events and everlasting experiences. Enabling our clients to deliver lasting experiences that matter, for the people that matter to them.

Our partnerships with our clients underpin everything, because when they dream big, so can we… but it’s our amazing team that turn those dreams, into reality.

Our client promise is to make the extraordinary, everlasting. We want to make your time with us extraordinary and everlasting too!

Who are you?

• You have previous experience working in a scenic or event carpentry role
• You have strong working knowledge of the construction of scenic elements including, but not limited to, custom stage sets, staging, temporary bars and food stations
• You’re always striving for perfection in your work, this may only be a temporary installation but we will always deliver to the highest quality
• You’re calm under pressure, a lot of our installations have tight deadlines
• You’re willing to work as part of a team delivering the event, whatever the discipline may be
• You are able to read and understand technical construction drawings
• You have a full, clean driving license and are willing to drive light goods vehicles on occasion

Day to day responsibilities:

Onsite Delivery

• Onsite delivery of our scenic offering
• Working with the Scenic Project Managers to ensure the correct items are prepped at the workshop and that the team is fully briefed for the installation
• Leading a scenic crew of both full time and freelance staff
• Ensuring venues are left in an acceptable state once the event has finished
• Onsite duty cover for events with a scenic turnaround

Workshop

• Supporting the workshop team when required to build and prepare scenic items for events.
• Working with the Scenic Operations Manager and Workshop Manager to provide feedback on improvements that could be made to assist on site

Process & Governance

• Following company policies and procedures
• Ensuring that our health and safety policies are followed onsite by both our full time and freelance
• Supporting feedback and non-conformity reporting
• Working with other departments to improve processes
• Hours will be scheduled on an annualised monthly limit. Work above these hours will be available as overtime

Why EC?

We create experiences that matter for the people that matter to our clients, but nothing we do is possible without our people.

When we ask our people ‘what is it you love about working at EC?’ the top answer is always the same “the people!”

We teach each other, we learn from each other and there will always be someone who has your back.

We make the extraordinary, everlasting.

Your voice.  Your growth.  Your experience.  #YourEC