Stagehand

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📍 Columbus CampusPart time

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Job Title:

Stagehand

Department:

Business Advancement | Schottenstein Center Guest Services Administration-JM

Job Description


Stagehands serve as intermittent staff for the Schottenstein Center and provide general support for special events, including load-in and load-out. Stagehands follow direction from staff and road crew, interact and communicate well, work safely as part of a team, and are flexible and accepting of changes in a creative environment.  

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • General labor including box pushing (70%)
  • Installing carpentry, staging, and props (15%)
  • Installing video, sound, and entertainment lighting equipment (15%)
  • Rigging installation/operation (based on experience and attendance of Schottenstein Center trainings)
  • Driving a forklift (based on experience and attendance of Schottenstein Center trainings)
  • Truck loading/unloading (based on experience)

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Experience handling show production equipment and using hand tools 
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. safely, work at height from ladders and personnel lifts and have the ability to reach, climb and kneel.

Additional Information:

Location:

Schottenstein Center (0081)

Position Type:

Intermittent

Scheduled Hours:

0.2

Shift:

Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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Is the salary disclosed for the Stagehand position at osu?
The salary for this Stagehand role at osu is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Stagehand position at osu located?
This Stagehand role at osu is based in Columbus Campus. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Stagehand role at osu full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Stagehand role in the The Ohio State University department at osu.
Which team or department does the Stagehand at osu belong to?
This Stagehand position is part of the The Ohio State University department at osu. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Stagehand position at osu?
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When was the Stagehand job at osu posted?
This Stagehand position at osu was posted on Sep 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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