Head Carpenter
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10149296 Ubicación Nueva York, Nueva York, Estados Unidos Business ABC News Fecha de publicación 30/04/2026Detalles del empleo:
Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands within The Walt Disney Company, producing original entertainment and news programming for Disney+, Hulu, and Star, as well as broadcast and cable networks including ABC Entertainment, ABC News, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content, and Onyx Collective.
ABC and The Walt Disney Company are Equal Opportunity Employers. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
Role Summary:
ABC News Studios is seeking a Head Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong knowledge of stage operations, an understanding of live broadcast environments, and a proven ability to lead and coordinate union stagehand crews. This position will serve as a head stagehand for The View at the 7 Hudson Square facility in New York City.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in the construction, setup, maintenance, and teardown of scenic, lighting, and property elements for live and recorded programming.
- Collaborate with art directors, scenic designers, and production engineers to ensure seamless integration of set and lighting designs.
- Serve as the liaison between Studio Operations, Facilities, and the Local 1 crew to maintain compliance with safety standards.
- Support the safe and efficient installation and operation of scenic systems, lighting grids, and other production elements.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment and ensure adherence to company and industry safety policies.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience as a stagehand or in a related position within live broadcast, theatrical, or studio production.
- Strong knowledge of scenic, lighting, rigging, and property handling.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with experience coordinating or supervising union labor.
- Ability to multitask and adapt to changing production needs in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, extended hours, and holidays as production requires.
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of advanced carpentry skills
- Rigging and OSHA 30 certification preferred.
- Scissor or Genie lift certification preferred.
This position is covered by the IATSE Local 1- ABC Television Network and WABC-TV collective bargaining agreement. Local 1 Scale Base Pay is $43.76 per hour.
The hiring range for this IATSE local 1 role in New York, NY is $43.76 per hour. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Acerca de ABC News:
El Disney Entertainment Television crea contenido original de entretenimiento y noticias para las plataformas de transmisión de la empresa y sus redes de cable y difusión.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos ABC News.
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.