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Costume Technician
•30 days ago
| Hours | Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Sesame Place Langhorne, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Primary Responsibilities:
- Sew both by hand and with a machine
- Complete daily show costume repairs
- Complete costume construction as new show product dictates per Costume Shop Supervisor's request
- Assist with daily laundry duties as determined by the Costume Shop Supervisor
- Complete daily costumed character maintenance, disassemble and repair of control mechanisms, fur and feet repair
- Work with the cast, crew and stage management to maintain safety and integrity of shows, surrounding work spaces venues and dressing rooms
- Maintain other various props, overlays and costumes
- Perform and complete assigned tasks from management as needed
- Maintains a professional appearance that meets SEA grooming standards
- Consistently practice safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, lifting and reporting of unsafe situations
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, weekdays, evenings and holidays.
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Two (2) years experience as a seamstress, dresser, costume technician, wardrobe master/mistress or equivalent related experience preferred
- Must be able to pass practical sewing test at time of contingent offer
- Must be proficient in costume construction, pattern making, design build, alterations and maintenance of show costumes
- Must be proficient in the repair and maintenance of control mechanisms & fur of costume characters
- Must be proficient in craftwork, gluing & painting of fabrics & accessories; hand-sewing & machine sewing
- Must possess a strong knowledge of and ability to use advanced tools related to the costume industry
- Must have the ability to work as part of a team, communicating and resourcing with internal and external departmental team members
- Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time in extreme weather
- Must be able to lift, push or pull at least 30 lbs.
- Must be willing to comply with all SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards.
- Must be able to successfully complete all legal, company and department training requirements to include but not limited to passing required tests and certifications within established timelines.