School of Fine and Performing Arts

Student Employment Job Description

Job Title
Costume Shop Supervisor
Number of Positions Available
1
Hours per week
10-20
Schedule Type
3-5 PM daily, and may include nights and weekends
Employment period
hired for school year
Pay Range
$8.00-$9.25

Description of Duties

Supervises costume-shop crew, including fittings, costume construction, wardrobe, laundry, and dressers. Responsible for the sourcing, purchasing and construction of costume pieces and the completion of the costume plot. Assists the costume designer in purchasing fabric, patterns and costume components. Assists in the maintenance of costume shop equipment.

Skills / Qualifications

Knowledge of costume construction methods. Advanced patternmaking, cutting, draping, and sewing skills. Familiarity with theatrical procedures.

Experience Required

One year of Production Practicum or equivalent.

Level of Supervision

Works under supervision of Production Manager

Faculty / Staff Supervisor

Theatre Technical Director

Departmental Budget #: 115002 - 2155

For information about this form or theater department hiring, please contact Don Yanik or Jerry Collum