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Job Location:
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title: Design &DecorCarpenter
Rate of Pay: $24.00 per hour
Position Purpose:
Maintains and repairs various buildings structures and exhibit installations. This is a seasonal/temporary position not to exceed 122 days.
TO APPLY PLEASE VISIT: Functions:
- Makes rough draft sketches and cost estimates including material requirements to ensure exhibit projects are constructed and installed successfully.
- Reads and interprets design drawings to translate concepts into constructed elements.
- Prepares purchase requisitions for supplies and advises on the selection of building materials that meet project specifications and safety standards.
- Maintains records and inventories to support efficient operations.
- Applies knowledge of material properties to select appropriate construction methods that support both structural and artistic requirements.
- Assist with producing visually engaging and educational exhibit environments.
- Assists with the building of displays and other projects as needed.
- Operates a variety of equipment including forklifts motorized utility carts and hand/power tools to support the installation of exhibit projects
- May instruct and lead unskilled assistants.
This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Two or more years of experience in carpentry.
- Valid California drivers license to operate a utility cart and other equipment on fairgrounds.
- Familiarity with common safety rules and practices.
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure safe installations and high-quality finishes.
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts and boom lifts.
- Must be available to work all 23 days of the annual OC Fair.
- Ability to work outside the normal business day/week as required by events and programs
Preferences:
- Previous experience as a scenic carpenter set builder or in events/entertainment design creating interactive exhibits and fabricating props.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands and fingers to operate handle or feel objects tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet however louder noise levels may be experienced during outdoor events and when in larger event buildings.
Job Description Acknowledgement:
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Will be required to perform other duties as directed requested or assigned.
About Company
OC Fair & Event Center is home to the annual Orange County Fair, Centennial Farm, Heroes Hall, Imaginology and several other year-round events.
