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Head of Props/Mentor - Watermark Theatre

This is a Temporary, Full-time position.

Category: Production
Province: North Rustico, PEI, Prince Edward Island
Position: Head of Props/Mentor
Deadline: February 10, 2020
Posted: January 17, 2020

Job Description / Duties

Head of Props, Mentor: The Head of Props will realize props for the two shows that we produce in repertory as well as Mentor our Intern. Interns are chosen by interview from theatre courses across Canada. We have had interns from York University, Sheridan College, Cambrian University theatre production programs.

The Watermark Theatre props shop is small but is equipped with necessary tools. We work to as high as a standard as we can achieve. We build as well as find/alter pieces depending on the needs of the shows. Bill Layton will be set and props designer for both shows. He will not be in residence so the Head will have some degree of freedom in the decision-making process. This season we are producing The Mousetrap and The Trip to Bountiful in repertory. Both are being directed by our Artistic Director, Robert Tsonos

Qualifications / Required Skills

Eligibility:
• Able to research, build, find props as necessary
• Able to work well in a team environment.
• Able to lead, teach and share knowledge. Has strong communication skills.
• Has a good understanding of the workings of a small props shop

Additional Information


Dates & Fee: May 25 – July 4 $625 per week

Travel and Accommodations: Return flight to PEI at economy fares or equivalent if driving covered by Watermark Theatre. Watermark Theatre will find and cover accommodations within North Rustico area.

Watermark Theatre is an equal opportunity employer, and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Please respond by e-mail with a formal cover letter and resume

Salary: $625 p/wk

Contact Information

Andrea Surich
General Manager
Watermark Theatre

Employer Profile

Watermark Theatre is a professional repertory theatre company producing the classics on a thrust stage and is situated in North Rustico, PEI.


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