What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wardrobe & Costuming position at Cedar Fair Entertainment Company?
Position Summary: This position is directly responsible for maintaining the appearance, cleanliness, and function of all wardrobe and costumes for the Entertainment department.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Launder wardrobe and costume pieces daily according to recommended guidelines.
- Repair costumes including sewing, patching, and stain removal.
- Assemble costumes from design patterns.
- Assist with appearances at special events, off property events, media events, etc.
- Transport costumes to and from venues and the laundry facilities.
- Report any necessary major costume maintenance and repair issues for consideration for third party repairs in a timely manner.
- Maintain costume character standards as set forth by Warner Bros. and DC Comics.
- Must be in full grooming compliance at all times while never being seen in less than full costume (including your Six Flags general costume).
- Operate in a safe and efficient manner at all times while holding safety to highest regard.
- Keep all areas clean, organized, and sanitary for all guests and cast members.
- Occasionally serve as a theater usher, greeter, or ambassador of fun.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Reports to the Wardrobe Supervisor.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Proficiency with a sewing machine with aptitude to follow design patterns to build costumes.
- General knowledge of acceptable care guidelines for varying fabrics.
- Candidate should be detail oriented and able to manage multiple tasks.
- Possess and demonstrate a positive and professional image.
- Must be proficient in basic mathematics.
- Will be required to work various shifts as project and park needs dictate, including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Must possess interpersonal communication skills; must feel comfortable interacting with all types of guests and cast members.
- Computer literacy with proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
- Must have the ability to stand, walk, crouch, bend, stoop, kneel and lift, push, and pull up to fifty pounds occasionally.
