Deck Crew 

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks experienced Deck Crew for our 2025 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment vary per position between April and November.

Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Stage crew experience is required and various other production skills are encouraged. 

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

  • Possess flexibility and positive backstage demeanor working with actors and other crew

  • Run each performance (8-9 shows/week)

  • Assist in rehearsals and load-in/strike as necessary

  • Assist with various crew/shop calls as necessary

  • Assist with Arts Academy changeovers as required

  • Additional hours running events and Arts Academy Shows

  • Assist Head Stage Carpenter with repairs or adjustments during the performance or between acts

  • Must be comfortable working at heights and able to lift and carry 50 lbs

  • Job requires ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel in execution of duties as assigned

  • Job requires ability to lift, carry, move necessary equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions

  • Unconventional hours may be required

Position is a W2, $18 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website: http://www.ogunquitplayhouse.org/about-us

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premium. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2025 DECK CREW in the subject line.