CareerHub/Babillard professionnel > Scenic Carpenter - Upper Canada Playhouse
This is a Seasonal, Full-time position.
Category: ProductionProvince: Morrisburg, Ontario
Position: Scenic Carpenter
Deadline: March 6, 2026
Posted: January 7, 2026
 |
Job Description / Duties
Reporting to the Technical Director, The Scenic Carpenter will work closely with the Technical Director to:
• Build, load in, install and paint the sets for all shows in the summer season.
• Under the direction of the Technical Director will maintain the Carpentry Shop and scenic paint areas.
• During Changeovers to the next show will be part of the load out and load in crew of each show.
• Additional duties/jobs may be assigned by the Technical Director or Artistic Director with as much notice and consultation as possible.
Qualifications / Required Skills
• Ideally will be a graduate of a Technical Theatre Production Program.
• Strong carpentry skills and knowledge of other areas of theatre production including paint, props.
• Experience and comfortable working with power tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete tasks in a timely and professional manner.
• Strong communication and effective problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and comfortable climbing a 6-foot A-frame ladder.
Additional Information
Upper Canada Playhouse will arrange housing within Morrisburg area for your stay while on contract. The successful candidate will be required to pay $125 per week to the person housing you.
Contract is May 11th - September 7th 2026
Salary: $825 per week plus 4% vacation pay based on a 35 hour week. Monday-Friday
Contact Information
Please email resumes with references to
Sean Free, Technical Director, Upper Canada Playhouse td@uppercanadaplayhouse.com
Employer Profile
Upper Canada Playhouse is a professional theatre company located in the Eastern Ontario community of Morrisburg, Ontario. Operating under the jurisdiction of Canadian Actors’ Equity Association and PACT. It is a mid-sized theatre company with a season running February through December consisting of Spring and Fall live concerts, a flagship 4-show summer series June through September and a holiday show November and December.
Website: www.uppercanadplayhouse.com