Junior Stitcher
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: Junior Stitcher Department: Costume Department - Costume Shop Position Summary: Being a part of the Costume Shop means working under the Costume Shop Supervisor to bring the Costume Design to life on stage in the red rocks of Padre Canyon. Our stitchers are responsible for completing all the costume alterations they are assigned so that all costumes have the fit and function desired. As a stitcher journeyman you are a valuable part of the team, but it is understood that you may still be finding what methods/tricks work for you.
Requirements
- Demonstrated proficiency in sewing skills, machine and hand sewing techniques
- Knowledge in theatrical construction and quick rigging techniques
- Proficient with shop equipment including domestic sewing machines, sergers, steam irons, and cutting tools
- Proficient with, or willing to learn, shop equipment including industrial sewing machines, coverlocks, blind hemmer, etc.
- Ability to collaborate with the costume team
- Ability to work with performers and staff in a positive and professional manner while on campus at all times
- Ability to listen and take instruction
- Clean and maintain all spaces
- Ability to lift 20 lbs
- Ability to work outside in a desert climate (though our build facilities are located indoors)
- 1 year of graduating with BA/BFA OR between 1-2 years of sewing experience with no degree
- Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and maintain a safe work environment
Responsibilities
- Completing all the costume alterations they are assigned so that all costumes have the fit and function desired.
Benefits
- Limited housing is available at $50 per week.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
