Stage Helper

Stage Helper – (6344)

Class Specifications – D.15

April, 1975

Series Concept

Same as class concepts.

Class Concepts

Under close supervision, Stage Helpers assist Scene Technicians in the construction, moving, assembly and disassembly of stage equipment and sets; and perform other related duties as required.

Examples of duties allocated to this level of difficulty and responsibility are as follows:

• Assists a Scene Technician in laying cables, connecting wires, stringing lights, and fabricating stage sets.
• Assists a Scene Technician In examining props to insure cleanliness prior to and after productions, insures proper return, and helps clean stage area.
• Assists a Wardrobe Technician in unpacking, storing, acquiring, and returning rented or borrowed costumes, and may assist in making alternations.
• Assists a Scene Technician in the striking and folding of stage curtains.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to read, write, follow oral and written instructions; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.