Costume Maintenance Lead
About The Position
"Tuacahn edifies and inspires the human spirit through professional world class family entertainment and an unparalleled artistic experience that matches the majesty of the canyon" Position Title: Wardrobe Maintenance Lead Department: Run Crew - Costumes (Maintenance) Position Summary: Being a part of the Maintenance Crew means making every costume look their best, keeping the world of the play alive on stage in the middle of the red rocks of Padre Canyon. As the Costume Maintenance Lead you'll be leading and collaborating with the rest of the Costume Maintenance team to keep all the costume elements maintained. Your responsibilities will include creating the wash/cleaning schedule paperwork and leading the Costume Maintenance team through their duties. Every day you'll engage in communication with the Wardrobe team, Wigs, Hair, and Makeup team, and shops. You will make sure that your team has the information and updates they need to complete their tasks. You oversee the crew duties including basic care, inspection, and cleaning of garments, shoes, wigs, and craft pieces; and should be prepared to help with any of them if needed.
Requirements
- Google Suite
- Paperwork creation and updating (washing schedules)
- Laundry knowledge, including stain removal techniques
- Steaming/pressing of garments
- Basic sewing for garment repairs
- Basic shoe repair
- Shoe wear/tear inspecting
- Basic knowledge of craft items repair
- Basic wig repair
- Basic wig cleaning
- Basic wig styling and blocking
- Ability to work with performers and staff in a positive and professional manner while on campus at all times
- Ability to listen, take instruction, and to participate in a team to complete the assigned tasks
- Clean and maintain all spaces
- 3 years of professional Costume experience
- Assistant or Lead experience
- Ability to work outside in a desert climate
- Ability to lift 30 lbs
- Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and maintain a safe work environment
- Adhere to all rules and regulations required by the Actor's Equity Association (AEA) and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE).
Nice To Haves
- 5-7 years of professional Costume experience
Responsibilities
- Creating the wash/cleaning schedule paperwork
- Leading the Costume Maintenance team through their duties
- Engage in communication with the Wardrobe team, Wigs, Hair, and Makeup team, and shops
- Oversee the crew duties including basic care, inspection, and cleaning of garments, shoes, wigs, and craft pieces
Benefits
- Limited housing is available at $50 per week.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
