Costume Crew

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY; Rosemont (PA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Villanova University in Pennsylvania seeks a Costume Crew worker for the Mullen Center. You will sew costumes, paint shoes, build masks, make hats, cut fabric from patterns, dye fabrics and jewelry making.

This student posting offers 10–15 hours per week at $11.25 per hour. First-year students preferred. Training is provided; occasional nights and weekends may be required. Contact Rosemarie McKelvey for details.

Qualifications

• Must be able to sew, but we will provide training if needed.
• Must be willing to learn costume construction language.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work without supervision, dependable, and a sense of humor.

Responsibilities

• Sew costumes, paint shoes, build masks, make hats, cut out fabric from patterns, dye fabrics and jewelry making.

Job description

Costume Crew

Posting Details

Position Information

• Posting Number: 20260373V
• Position Title: Costume Crew
• Posting Type: Student
• Hours/week: 10-15
• Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students
• Semester: 2026-2027
• Academic Year: 2026-2027
• Location: Mullen Center
• Detailed Work Schedule: Number of positions: 6
• Department: 176-Theatre - Winter
• Contact Name: Rosemarie McKelvey
• Contact Phone/Extension: 94394

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary: Sew costumes, paint shoes, build masks, make hats, cut out fabric from patterns, dye fabrics and jewelry making.

Requirements

• Must be able to sew, but we will provide training if needed.
• Must be willing to learn costume construction language.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work without supervision, dependable, and a sense of humor.

Additional Information: Must be available on occasional nights and weekends.

FIRST - YEAR STUDENTS PREFERRED .

Physical Demands Summary: Wage Rate: $11.25 per hour

Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Open Until Filled Yes

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you currently a registered Villanova student?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you eligible for work study?
  • Yes
  • No
  • I don't know
• * Have you ever worked on campus before? If “Y”, what department and semester/year?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * What is your availability (days, times)?

  (Open Ended Question)

Optional Applicant Documents:

Required Documents

• Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
• Resume / Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents