Wardrobe Assistant

THIRTEENTH FLOOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP•Long Beach, CA

5d•$25 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

As a Seasonal Wardrobe Assistant, you're the reason every performer hits the floor looking exactly right—every single night. Working under the direction of the Wardrobe Manager, you'll keep costumes show-ready, support quick changes without missing a beat, and uphold the visual standards that make our attractions unforgettable.

Requirements

Keen eye for detail and a genuine commitment to high-quality, consistent results
Ability to move quickly and work efficiently under tight show launch deadlines without sacrificing accuracy
Comfortable in loud, high-traffic, high-energy environments—including extreme temperatures
Positive, cooperative team player who performs at their best under pressure
Punctual and consistent attendance throughout the full season—mandatory training and pre-season prep included
Must be 18 years of age or older

Responsibilities

Prepare and organize the wardrobe area before each show for maximum speed and accessibility
Assign, document, and recollect wardrobe items according to approved designs, maintaining accurate records for every performer
Fit performers with costumes suited to their body shape and size, ensuring both comfort and visual impact
Conduct a final inspection of every look using the 8-point checklist before each performer is deployed—no detail too small
Inspect costumes throughout the night for wear, damage, or malfunction and apply immediate fixes to keep every piece stage-ready
Perform timely repairs, alterations, and adjustments under tight time constraints without disrupting show flow
Clean, refresh, and prep wardrobe items for each show run, maintaining presentation and hygiene standards
Maintain costumes, footwear, props, and accessories throughout the event season to the highest possible standard
Coordinate the intake, inspection, and documentation of all costumes and uniform pieces at the start of each shift
Pack soiled costumes for laundering and efficiently process clean returns for immediate reuse
Maintain accurate inventory records and rotate duties as directed by the Wardrobe Manager
Execute rapid costume changes and styling assists during live shows—zero delays tolerated
Provide hands-on backstage support to performers during show runs, rehearsals, and pre-show preparations
Offer constructive, professional feedback on appearance and grooming when standards aren't met
Adhere to all safety protocols to maintain a secure and organized backstage environment
Ensure thorough cleanup, repacking, and organized storage of all wardrobe items after each performance