Grip
Career Overview
Grips are part of the Grip Department. The Key Grip hires and oversees the Best Boys, Dolly Grips, Hammers and Rigging crew for a production. They make sure sets and rigs are safely built and maintained, collaborate with the Gaffer on lighting and, after the 1st AD, ensure safety on set.
Alternate Titles
First Company Grip
Avg. Salary
$59,0001
Salary Range
$41K-$131K1