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On-Call Wardrobe Technician - 'Auana

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$38.19/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

***Le poste étant situé aux États-Unis, la description de poste est disponible uniquement en anglais.***
***As this position in based in the United States, the job description is available in English only.***
On-Call Wardrobe Technician - 'Auana
Costumes and Props
On-Call position
We are looking for an On-Call Wardrobe Technician whose role, as a part of the Wardrobe team, will be to ensure costume elements are well maintained and the smooth running of shows. Under the leadership of the Lead Wardrobe Technician, all team members are expected to support the show and their co-workers in a positive and professional manner. All duties are to be performed in accordance with department and property policies, practices, and procedures. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with team members.
The On-Call Wardrobe Technician will:
  • Work show tracks which include but are not limited to: dressing, cleaning, laundering, repair/maintenance of costumes, headpieces and accessories, pre-show costume check and pre-set and running show tracks, nightly show laundry and closing procedures;
  • Maintain cue track documentation and participate in cue track rotation and trainings, as directed; Document maintenance practices and repair notes, as needed;
  • Attend Artist trainings and show staging sessions, when needed;
  • Assist with the inventory, ordering and tracking of the department's supplies and equipment and report to the department Lead when needed;
  • Participate in special projects, such as maintenance or construction projects and assisting in PR events that include Costume elements or other needs that may fall within the department's specialty, as directed; Maintain flexible schedule for such projects;
  • Help with organization and cleanliness of the workspace;
  • Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations as they pertain to the safe operation of all elements related to the show; participate in all required health and safety classes and emergency rescue procedure training;
  • Contribute to a safe and positive working environment at all times by adhering to and following all Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group standards, values, policies and regulations pertaining to safety using equipment and established working methods;
  • Assist other departments when necessary for cross-departmental support;
  • Complete all other job-related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
  • At least one year of previous experience as a professional costume dresser, including experience in costume repairs and maintenance for a large-scale production show;
  • Previous Show Dressing, laundry and wardrobe experience from a large-scale theatrical production;
  • Basic knowledge of costume/shoe repair, painting, makeup, theatrical wigs and millinery;
  • Previous experience working with home/commercial sewing machines and specialty machines an asset;
  • Previous experience working in a multicultural group environment is a plus; Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all business contacts;
  • Availability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays;
  • High School diploma or GED completion;
  • Professional appearance and demeanor;
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken;
  • Ability to obtain OSHA 10 course completion card;
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job including, but not limited to: crouching, kneeling, standing, lifting, sometimes for extended amounts of time; lifting at least 50lbs unassisted, etc.; Full list of essential functions will be sent in the offer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions;
  • Verification of the right to work in the United States for Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, as demonstrated by completion of the Form I-9 upon hire and the submission of acceptable documentation (as noted on the Form I-9) verifying one's identity and work authorization.

Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is $38.19 USD/hour.
This rate is location-specific and compensation in other geographies may vary.
Please note: This position is required to be on-site in Hawai'i. There will be no relocation assistance provided for this position.
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, national origin or ancestry.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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