Construction Sewing Specialist 2 - Full Time, Walt Disney World
About The Position
Have you ever dreamed of manufacturing and altering entertainment, operational, and character costumes using specifications sheets and drawings for our parades, character meet and greets and shows at Walt Disney World? We are currently seeking Construction Sewing Specialists! In this role, our Cast will manufacture costumes by sewing to our efficiency and quality standards by working high powered sewing machines, press equipment, and tools! The starting pay rate for this role in Florida is $19.25 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. This role requires the successful passing of an 8-hour in-person assessment at Walt Disney World. SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION After clicking “Apply Now” below, the employment application will open in a new window. Please complete ALL pages of the application by clicking “Next” on each page, then “Submit” on the final page. KEYWORD: WDWCasting, Costuming WDW: Walt Disney World Casting Hourly Jobs
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Pass a Sewing Assessment
- Experience with production, millinery, patternmaking or alternations
- Willing to work with costumes made of fur, fiberglass and plastics
- Physical role requiring heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, kneeling and prolonged standing
- Work at various heights and varying temperatures in a high lint area
- Full Time roles require Full availability for any shift, seven (7) days per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays is preferred
- Three (3) years’ experience in garment construction or repair
- Flexible with work schedule, including overtime, weekends and holidays
- Cast members may be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplie
Responsibilities
- Apply size chart to alter garments
- Collaborate with Patternmaker on replenishment orders
- Construct garments and perform repairs/alterations to all types of garments
- Share sewing techniques and standard processes
- Manufacture and alter garments above minimum workroom efficiency standards
- Use accurate techniques to build, repair, or alter garments using a wide variety of hand and machine sewing techniques
- Read and interpret patterns and spec sheets with direction
Benefits
- medical
- financial
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
