Wardrobe Crew - Dresser

The Ruth Theater; Pleasant Grove (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Comp tickets for each show

Free drinks

Job summary

The Ruth Theater in Pleasant Grove, Utah is seeking reliable backstage crew to support actors with costumes and quick changes during performances.

Responsibilities include checking in costume pieces, pre-setting, assisting with wig and set pieces, and post-show cleaning. Must be 18+, able to lift up to 50 lbs, stay calm under pressure, stay organized and solve problems. Evening shifts Monday through Saturday; benefits include employee discount, complimentary show tickets, and drinks.

Qualifications

• No formal educational requirements.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Check in costume pieces before each performance.
• Pre-set costume pieces as directed by Supervisor.
• Perform quick costume changes during performances.
• Post-show cleanup and disinfecting of costume pieces.
• Assist with wigs and set pieces when needed.
• Ensure repair notes are clear and detailed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Organized

Problem solving

Positive attitude

Quick mover

Basic sewing

Education

None required

Job description

Position Summary

Backstage crew primarily responsible for assisting actors with costumes and costume changes.

Physical Location of Work

Works at the theater, with no remote work possible

Duties and Responsibilities

• Checking in costumes pieces before each performance
• Pre-setting costume pieces as instructed by Supervisor
• Performing quick changes and other costume changes during the performance
• Post show clean up & disinfecting of costume pieces
• Assist with Wigs and set pieces when needed
• Ensure that repair notes are clear and as detailed as possible
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Educational Requirements

• Educational Requirements: None
• Experience in Job Type: None Required, must be 18 years of age
• Skills Required:
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Organized
• Problem Solving
• Positive and helpful attitude
• Able to move quickly, bend down, climb stairs, carry up to 50lbs
• Basic sewing a plus

Benefits

• Employee discount
• comp tickets for each show
• Free drinks (must provide your own container)
• Be part of a fun and dynamic team
  

Availability

• Monday to Saturday evenings