Empire FX is currently looking to hire a PA in Gardiner, NY to work full time or part time. with our special effects company working on a TV series. We do all "natural" special effects, creating wind, snow, fire, bullet, explosions, car crashes etc.
Responsibilities include:
-Assist with equipment preparation and maintenance.
-Maintain shop organization and cleaning. Putting away all tools and equipment in the correct places once the crew is done with them and cleaning spaces.
-Pulling equipment for each gag for the shows, check that equipment is in working order
-Running errands, including dropping off equipment to be fixed, occasionally going to NYC to drop off items.
-Ability to work in a face paced environment
-Very detail oriented, highly organized, and able to plan effectively by setting priorities and meeting deadlines
Qualifications:
-Knowledge about welding, metal work, electric, plumbing, hydraulics, steam work. . ..etc.
-Knowledge about tools, fittings, and workshops.
-How to use tools, welder, drill press, saws etc.
-Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are necessary
-Willing to work long hours including nights, weekends and holidays
Eligibility Requirements:
- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
- Willingness to work long hours and on weekends with short notice
- Must be willing to submit to a background investigation.
-Must have work authorization to work in the United States
-Must be 18 years or older
Please send a resume to info@empirefxco.com with a description of why you are interested in this position.Compensation: $750 per week. 7:30am-5:30pm M-Fri