Technical Paid Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor Ogunquit Playhouse Ogunquit, ME US 10/15/2026

Playbill, Inc.; Maine; Presencial; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Housing included

Resumo da oferta

Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine seeks an experienced Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor for the 2026 Holiday production of Mary Poppins at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH. The contract starts Nov 23, 2026, with opening Dec 4 and closing Dec 20, 2026, ending Dec 23, 2026.

Reports to Wardrobe Supervisor and must be detail-oriented with wardrobe crew experience and basic sewing skills. Responsibilities include assisting with wardrobe paperwork, load-in/strike, minor repairs, garment care,

Qualificações

• Ideal candidate: detail-oriented and able to stay focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Wardrobe Crew experience required; basic sewing/stitching skills.
• Reports to Wardrobe Supervisor.

Responsabilidades

• Assist Wardrobe Supervisor with wardrobe paperwork, load-in/strike organization, and transport of costumes.
• Perform minor costume repairs and reinforce buttons, quick rig garments, repair rips/tears, hems, and labeling.
• Ensure proper cleaning, organization and delivery of costume pieces; assist with backstage quick changes.
• Create show tracks detailing preshow, intermission, and post-show duties for each production.
• Foster a positive backstage environment and coordinate with shop staff and designers as needed.
• Run each performance (8 shows/week) and assist in rehearsals/load-in/strike as necessary.

Conhecimentos

Wardrobe experience

Sewing basics

Attention to detail

Backstage coordination

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks experienced Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor for our 2026 Holiday production of Mary Poppins at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH.

Dates:

Contract Starts (Pre-Production/Load-In): Monday, November 23, 2026.

Opening: Friday, December 4, 2026

Closing: Sunday, December 20, 2026

End of Contract: Wednesday, December 23, 2026

Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Wardrobe Crew experience required; basic sewing/stitching skills are required. Reports to Wardrobe Supervisor.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to):

- Assist Wardrobe Supervisor with necessary wardrobe paperwork, organization of load-in/strike, and transport of costumes.

- Minor costume repairs.

- Reinforce buttons, quick rig garments, repair rips/tears, repair hems, label garments.

- Ensure proper cleaning, organization and delivery of costume pieces.

- Assist with backstage quick changes.

- Create show tracks for each production detailing all aspects of their show including preshow, intermission, and post-show duties.

- Possess flexibility and positive backstage demeanor working with actors and other crew.

- Run each performance (8 shows/week).

- Assist in rehearsals and load-in/strike as necessary.

- Coordinate with Costume Shop Supervisor, staff, coordinators and/or designers to ensure a productive handoff and tech experience.

- Attend or watch video of designer run to determine quick changes and other costume related problems.

- Foster and maintain a positive and productive work environment backstage, in dressing rooms, and in wardrobe rooms.

- Ensure that the wardrobe rooms, backstage areas, and dressing rooms are kept in a clean and tidy manner.

- Job requires ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel while assisting actors, staff, and designer in execution of duties as assigned.

- Job requires ability to lift, carry, move costumes and necessary equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions.

- Unconventional hours may be required.

Position is a W2, $22/hr plus O/T and housing included.

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website: http://www.ogunquitplayhouse.org/about-us

SALARY

$22.00 – $22.00 per hour

• NON-UNION