Insomniac - Escape Halloween 2026 Seasonal VIP Back of House Squad

Summary

This is a seasonal hourly production crew role building and maintaining the VIP back-of-house areas for Insomniac's Escape Halloween 2026 in San Bernardino, California. Duties include installing and dismantling design elements, carpentry, and asset upkeep, reporting to the VIP Production Manager. The posted rate is $16.90 an hour, and the role does not offer visa sponsorship.

What you will do

• Load in and load out VIP design elements and props
• Install custom environments by following detailed drawings
• Carry out basic carpentry and painting, and repair and organise VIP assets
• Assist with assembling and dismantling stage equipment
• Work with the VIP decor, lighting and third-party vendor teams under the VIP Production Manager

Requirements

• At least 2 years of art department or carpentry experience
• Festival or film production experience is strongly preferred
• Valid driver licence and U.S. passport, plus a personal tool kit
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs, climb stairs and work 8+ hours a day as needed
• Operating forklifts or lifts is strongly preferred