Costumer Associate, Theatre - Part Time (Catonsville, Essex, and Dundalk campuses)

Community College of Baltimore County; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

457(b) retirement plan

Free parking

Job summary

Community College of Baltimore County is seeking a Part-Time Costumer Associate to support designers and costume staff in productions. Responsibilities include constructing costumes, fittings, alterations, laundering, inventory upkeep, and acting as dressers when needed.

Location includes Catonsville, Essex, and Dundalk campuses. Requires a Bachelor’s with 1 year costume experience or an Associate’s with 3 years. Overtime possible during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1 year experience with costume related activities or an Associate's degree with 3 years of similar experience.
• Able to work overtime during peak periods and fill in for absences as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assists in all aspects of costume production.
• Builds, either by machine or hand, the costumes assigned.
• Complete sewing projects assigned.
• Communicates with team members concerning problems and their possible solutions.
• Plans and executes the dyeing and painting of fabrics.
• Purchases materials either locally or otherwise for productions.
• Borrows and/or returns borrowed items from other theaters.
• Maintains wigs/hair for productions.
• Cleaning the workroom and sewing machines.
• Attends production meetings and costume related meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Costume production

Sewing

Dyeing fabrics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree + 1 year experience

Associate's degree + 3 years experience

Job description

Class Description

The Costumer Associate is responsible for the designer and costumestaff in the completion of productions and costume relatedactivities.

The costume related activities include, but are not limited tomaintaining stock, constructing costumes, fittings, makingalterations, laundering, helping with inventory, and keepingcostume areas clear and organized. The position may serve asdressers for productions.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 1 year experience with costume relatedactivities or an Associate's degree with 3 years of similarexperience. Able to work overtime during peak periods and fill infor absences as needed.

Positions are located on the Catonsville, Essex, and Dundalkcampuse s

Class Specific Essential Duties

Assists in all aspects of costume production.

Builds, either by machine or hand, the costumes assigned.

Complete sewing projects assigned.

Communicates with team members concerning problems and theirpossible solutions.

Plans and executes the dyeing and painting of fabrics.

Purchases materials either locally or otherwise forproductions.

Borrows and/or returns borrowed items from other theaters.

Maintains wigs/hair for productions.

Cleaning the workroom and sewing machines.

Attends production meetings and costume related meetings.

Performs other duties as assigned.

CCBC Part Time Benefits At A Glance

BENEFIT SUMMARY

Supplemental (Retirement Annuities) 403(b) and 457(b)

• Tax-sheltered annuities – 403(b). Payroll salary reductionauthorization is needed. The form is available on SharePointForms/Human Resources Forms.
  The 403(b) supplemental retirement plan is available to all CCBCemployees (Adjunct Faculty, Part Time Associates and Full Timeemployees).
• Roth 403(b) is a savings feature that is available when youopen a 403(b) account. The Roth 403(b) savings feature allowsemployees to contribute after-tax dollars and then withdrawtax-free dollars from their account upon retirement. The Roth403(b) savings feature is only offered by the following vendors:TIAA-CREF and VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. Adjunct Faculty, PartTime Associates and Full Time employees are eligible to save forretirement using the Roth 403(b) savings feature. Employees maycontribute traditional pre-tax 403(b) dollars and Roth 403(b)post-tax dollars simultaneously. The savings limits are combinedfor the Traditional 403(b) and the Roth 403(b) contributions.
• Deferred Compensation Plan — 457(b) offered through VOYAFinancial Advisors, Inc. The 457(b) salary reduction authorizationform is needed. The form is available on SharePoint Forms/HumanResources Forms.

Parking

Free. Must obtain a parking permit from the Department of PublicSafety to use on all campuses.

Sick and Safe Leave

CCBC is pleased to offer paid sick and safe leave for part-timeemployees. Paid sick and safe leave is earned by all part-timeemployees including credit and non-credit adjunct faculty,part-time associates and other part-time employees.