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Rivers Casino

Wardrobe Attendant (Full Time)

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsible for the cleanliness and safety of the wardrobe area * Assist in maintaining all office ... Community Volunteer Opportunities * Leadership Training & Career Advancement Programs * Team Member ...

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How much do volunteer wardrobe assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer wardrobe assistant in the United States is $19.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Wardrobe Assistant vs Costume Assistant?

AspectVolunteer Wardrobe AssistantCostume Assistant
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of wardrobe management, sometimes no formal certificationExperience in costume design or wardrobe, sometimes certifications in costume technology
Work EnvironmentVolunteer settings, theaters, community eventsProfessional theater, film, or TV productions
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit theaters, community groupsCommercial productions, entertainment industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Volunteer Wardrobe Assistants typically work in volunteer or community settings assisting with wardrobe tasks without requiring formal certifications. Costume Assistants often work in professional productions, with more specialized skills and experience. Both roles involve wardrobe management but differ mainly in setting and level of professionalism.

How much does a volunteer wardrobe assistant make?

Volunteer wardrobe assistants typically do not receive monetary compensation, as their role is unpaid. However, some organizations may offer stipends, discounts, or other non-monetary benefits depending on the project or organization. Compensation, if any, varies widely based on the organization and location.

How to become a volunteer wardrobe assistant?

To become a volunteer wardrobe assistant, you typically need to have an interest in fashion or costumes, good organizational skills, and the ability to work in a team. Many organizations require volunteers to complete an application and attend an orientation or training session. Prior experience with clothing handling or costume management can be helpful but is not always necessary.

What does a volunteer wardrobe assistant do?

A volunteer wardrobe assistant helps organize, clean, and maintain costumes and clothing for theater productions, events, or film sets. They may assist with sorting garments, repairing or altering costumes, and ensuring wardrobe items are ready for use, often working under the supervision of costume designers or wardrobe managers.
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Infographic showing various Volunteer Wardrobe Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,640 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Wardrobe Attendant (Full Time)

Rivers Casino

Des Plaines, IL • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Rivers Casino rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 164 rated casinos

Job description

WALK-IN WEDNESDAY
Interview on the spot!
Every Wednesday from 12 PM - 2 PM
2500 E. Devon Ave | Des Plaines , IL 60018
Free Parking / Free Shuttle from the Rosemont Blue Line Station
Job Functions:
  • Ensures that all uniforms are kept in proper order and repairs articles as needed
  • Exchanges clean uniforms for dirty as needed
  • Issues and inspects garment bags
  • Receives uniform from all terminated team members and presents receipt
  • Responsible for the cleanliness and safety of the wardrobe area
  • Assist in maintaining all office functions such as filing and recording date for inventory, etc
  • Check in and distribute dry cleaning
  • Ensure all internal guests are treated in a prompt professional and courteous manner
  • Operates sewing machines
  • Hand stitches and embroiders as needed
  • Takes Measurements
  • Provides alterations as needed
  • Ensures that all other articles, i.e., linens, draperies, etc. are kept in proper order by performing repairs as required
  • All other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:
  • Inventories the department
  • Selects patterns, material, equipment, etc
  • Assists in laundry when needed
  • Ability to operate all equipment
  • Ability to distinguish between colors
  • Ability to work under time constraints
  • Must be familiar with all aspects of sewing and sewing machine use
  • Knowledge of materials and ability to make uniforms from patterns
  • Must have good communication skills
  • Ability to communicate with Team members and guests
  • Ability to be a TEAM player
  • Ability to successfully fulfill the pre-employment process.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week including holidays

Perks that Work!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401K - 4% match to 5% Team Member Contribution
  • $1 Daily Meals
  • Earn up to 18 Days of Paid Time Off Your First Year
  • Free Shuttle from Rosemont's Blue Line Station
  • Free Parking On-Site
  • Rivers Casino Scholarship Program for Team Members and their Children/Grandchildren
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Fitness/Gym Reimbursement
  • Community Volunteer Opportunities
  • Leadership Training & Career Advancement Programs
  • Team Member Exclusive Discounts

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