Lead Costume Wardrobe Supervisor - Design & Show Readiness

Six Flags Corp; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Over Texas is seeking a skilled Entertainment Costume Wardrobe Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations, planning, design, upkeep, and production to meet show standards, durability, safety, and performer use. The role supports a 30-39 hour week with benefits.

You will lead wardrobe production, manage staff, budgets, vendor coordination, and show readiness; ensure garment integrity, wig care familiarity is a plus, and you can work weekends, holidays, mornings or nights.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent professional experience in costume design or theatrical production.
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, alterations, repair, and fittings.
• Familiarity with wig care and styling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate sewing equipment, including industrial sewing machines and sergers.
• Overseeing Entertainment Costume Wardrobe Production and Operations Leads.
• Costume design and purchasing
• Addressing and resolving daily operational challenges
• Managing department operations including staffing, scheduling, budgets, vendor coordination (if necessary), and show readiness planning.
• Maintaining the structural integrity and design of the Licensed Characters
• Reports to the Show Senior Supervisor and Entertainment Manager
• Track expenses, manage purchasing documentation, and support cost control practices aligned with department goals
• Recruit, schedule, train, supervise, and evaluate Entertainment costume wardrobe staff based on seasonal park needs
• Assign work, manage deadlines, and prioritize projects to support performance schedules and operational requirements.
• Support additional Entertainment Department needs as assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.
• Lead with professionalism, accountability, and a solutions-focused mindset

Skills

Garment construction

Alterations

Repairs

Fittings

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independence

Weekend/holiday availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Costume Design, Fashion Design, or Theatrical Production or equivalent experience

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Sergers

Pattern making

Draping

Job description

Six Flags Over Texas is seeking a skilled Entertainment Costume Wardrobe Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations, planning, design, upkeep, and production to meet show standards, durability, safety, and performer use. The role supports a 30-39 hour week with benefits.

You will lead wardrobe production, manage staff, budgets, vendor coordination, and show readiness; ensure garment integrity, wig care familiarity is a plus, and you can work weekends, holidays, mornings or nights.