Head Carpenter

Short Street Productions Ltd


Job Description

The Head Carpenter is responsible for advancing with touring venues, loading in and out the show, ensuring the performances run safely, acting as the supervisor for the touring crew, and is ultimately the supervisor of the locally provided labour crew. This position is the supervisor of every member in all technical departments. It is the Head Carpenter’s responsibility to ensure the Designer’s original specification and look of the production is maintained.

Job Requirements

KEY DATES:

Rehearsals: w/c 10th November – w/c 15th December 2025

Load in/technical rehearsals (AMSTERDAM): w/c 5th January 2026

Performances – AMSTERDAM: Wednesday 14th January – Sunday 1st February 2026

Press Night – AMSTERDAM: Sunday 18th January 2026

Performances – PARIS: Wednesday 18th February – Saturday 7th March 2026

Load in/Tech (BRISBANE): w/c Monday 9th March 2026

Performances – BRISBANE: Thursday 21th March – Sunday 5th April 2026

Load in/Tech (NEW YORK): w/c 4th May 2026

Performances – NEW YORK: Tuesday 12th May – Sunday 17th May 2026

Useful Links

To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your cover/motivation letter where (jobsinmedia.net) you saw this job posting.