Costuming Attendant

Farah Experiences LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Farah Experiences LLC is seeking a dedicated Costume Operations Assistant to support daily costume issuance, laundry, pressing, and backstage wardrobe tasks for performers and events.

You will organize storage, assist with costume changes, ensure proper labeling and care, and help maintain high presentation standards across productions and live shows. Candidates should have at least 1 year in laundry or wardrobe support, attention to detail, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school completion or equivalent required; focus on reliability and organization.
• Minimum 1 year experience in laundry or wardrobe support roles.
• Experience in garment care, laundering, steaming, pressing, and basic repairs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced setting.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Fundamental inventory control and asset handling understanding.
• Positive attitude with customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Support daily costume issuance and returns for performers and team members.
• Perform laundry, pressing, steaming, minor repairs on costumes as needed.
• Organize and maintain costume storage and issue locations for efficiency.
• Assist with costume changes, backstage support, and event requirements.
• Ensure costumes are labeled, sorted, and stored per standards.
• Support rehearsals, seasonal activations, and live events.
• Maintain high presentation standards and cleanliness of costumes.
• Conduct routine quality checks to meet entertainment and brand standards.
• Preserve production values reflecting artistic vision in costumes.
• Identify opportunities to improve care, organization, and operations.
• Maintain positive relationships with performers and colleagues across departments.
• Support knowledge sharing and a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Communicate operational concerns and inventory needs promptly.

Skills

Laundry experience

Wardrobe support

Garment care

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Customer service

Flexible schedule

Inventory basics

Positive attitude

Education

Higher secondary or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Wardrobe management tools

Job description

ROLE SCOPE

Daily Operations Duties

• Support daily costume issuance and return processes for performers and entertainment team members.
• Perform laundry, pressing, steaming, hand sewing, minor repairs on costumes as needed
• Organize and maintain costume storage, wardrobe areas, and issue locations to ensure efficiency and accessibility.
• Assist with costume changes, backstage support, and operational requirements during performances and special events as needed.
• Ensure costumes are properly labeled, sorted, and stored according to departmental standards.
• Support rehearsals, special projects, seasonal activations, and entertainment events.
• Maintain high standards of costume presentation, cleanliness, and overall quality.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure costumes consistently meet entertainment and brand standards.
• Help preserve production values by ensuring costumes accurately reflect the intended artistic and creative vision.
• Identify opportunities for improvements in costume care, organization, and operational processes.
• Maintain positive working relationships with performers and colleagues across all departments.
• Support knowledge sharing and contribute to a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
• Communicate operational concerns, costume issues, and inventory requirements in a timely manner.
  

Health & Safety and Compliance

• Follow all health, safety, and operational procedures related to laundry equipment, garment care, chemicals, and workplace practices.
• Ensure costume facilities, workspaces, and storage areas remain clean, organized, and safe.
• Comply with departmental policies, company standards, and operational procedures at all times.
• Support sustainability and asset preservation initiatives through proper garment handling and care practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• Higher secondary or equivalent education
• Minimum of 1 year work experience with laundry
• Experience in laundry operations, wardrobe support, garment care, or a related field.
• Knowledge of fabric care, laundering, steaming, pressing, and basic garment maintenance techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Basic understanding of inventory control and asset handling practices.
• Positive attitude with a strong customer service and team-oriented mindset.
  

Desirable

• Bachelors Degree
• Previous experience working in a hotel’s laundry or uniform department
• Experience within theme parks, entertainment venues, theatre, hospitality, or live event environments.
• Familiarity with costume and wardrobe operations.
• Knowledge of costume fabrics, trims, and specialty garment care requirements.
• Experience working backstage or supporting live productions and events.
• Understanding of costume presentation standards and performer support requirements.
• Experience using inventory tracking systems or wardrobe management tools.
• Basic sewing or garment repair skills.
• Ability to support large-scale events, seasonal activations, and entertainment productions.