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Shakespeare In the Parks Production Crew

@ Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
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Greenbelt, Maryland, United States
$20-$24/hrOnsiteSeasonal
Responsibilities:Transporting equipment, Stage setup, Breakdown equipment
Requirements Summary:Valid driver’s license; able to lift 50+ lbs; outdoor work; strong teamwork; preferred production/event setup experience.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Box truck, Sprinter van, Lighting equipment, Sound equipment
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About the Department

Join a dynamic production team supporting the Shakespeare in the Parks tour. Production Crew Members play a key role in the success of this outdoor touring production by ensuring all staging and technical elements are safely transported, properly set up, and efficiently struck at each location. This role requires reliability, flexibility, and a willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions, with both early morning and evening call times.

Schedule
Tech Week: June 7 – June 13
Tour Dates (11-12 performances): June 14 – July 8
Load to Storage: July 9–11 (schedule TBD)
Hours: Up to 6–7 hours per day

For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation, please contact Joelle Edmond,[email protected]or Brenda Miller[email protected].

Position Duties

  • Transporting Stage & Equipment: Safely operate a box truck and/or sprinter van to transport stage pieces, props, and technical equipment between tour locations.
  • Stage Construction & Setup: Assemble and set up staging, lighting, and sound equipment at each performance site.
  • Breakdown & Pack-Up: Dismantle stage and technical elements following performances and ensure all equipment is securely packed for transport.
  • Load-In & Load-Out Support: Assist with all aspects of load-in prior to performances and load-out following performances.
  • Tech Week Support: Provide setup and breakdown support during technical rehearsals in preparation for the tour.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a box truck and/or sprinter van
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (50+ lbs)
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Previous production, stagehand, or event setup experience preferred

Other Qualifications

May be subject to medical, drug and alcohol testing.

Additional Information
This is a physically active role that requires punctuality, adaptability, and a positive attitude. Crew members are essential to creating a safe and professional performance environment at each tour stop.


The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity, equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other non-merit factor.

Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

If you require accommodations or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability, please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or 301-454-1411 (Maryland Relay 7-1-1)

M-NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.