This is a Part-time Seasonal, On-Call position as needed by the Costumes Team from now until 12/30/23.

Summary: Join our Entertainment Costume team. We are looking for applicants who have experience sewing intricate costumes. This team is responsible for the production and upkeep of the costumes that our performers wear in our many Broadway-style and variety shows. They also help with fittings, performer quick changes, and laundry duties.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assists with costume production including building, fitting, organizing, maintaining, and transporting costumes to and from venues.
• Assists Performers to dress and attends to costumes before, during and after performances.
• Arranges costumes on dress racks in sequence to appearance on stage to facilitate quick changes.
• Cleans, presses and spot dry-cleans costumes using washer, dryer, electric iron and/or steamer.
• Daily costume repairs
• Interacts with fellow employees without distracting them while maintaining a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Keeps work area clean and maintains organization.
• Ensures compliance with all authorized operator requirements and safety procedures specific to the job assignment.
• Maintains a dependable work attendance and flexibility with assigned work schedules surrounding shows and events with required overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Possess advanced level sewing skills and be able to construct and maintain costumes by following pre-made templates and instructions.
• Be self-motivated and possess good organizational skills with proficiency in time management.
• Work alone or in a team setting.
• Adaptable to change and work well in high-stress situations.
• Able to communicate efficiently.

Physical Requirements:

• The ability to lift and/or move 20 pounds frequently to 50 pounds maximum
• The ability to stand and walk on uneven terrain, inclines, asphalt, and concrete continuously
• The ability to remember locations, understand and carry out instructions continuously
• The ability to work in extreme weather frequently
• The ability to use equipment such as sewing machines, sergers, washing machines, dryers, irons, and steamers continuously

• Must possess advanced level sewing skills and be able to construct and maintain costumes by following pre-made templates and instructions.
• One year of experience in theater costuming preferred; combination of experience and/or education required.

Required Skills:

• Must be self-motivated and possess good organizational skills with proficiency in time management.
• Ability to work alone or in a team setting.
• Must be adaptable to change and work well in high stress situations.

Physical Requirements:

• The ability to lift and/or move 20 pounds frequently to 50 pounds maximum
• The ability to stand and walk on uneven terrain, inclines, asphalt, and concrete continuously
• The ability to remember locations, understand and carry out instructions continuously
• The ability to work in extreme weather frequently
• The ability to use equipment such as sewing machines, sergers, washing machines, dryers, irons, and steamers continuously

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits Offered

• Free Admission - Free admission to Silver Dollar City Attractions and discounted admissions to Herschend Enterprises’ attractions and resorts across the US for you and your dependents.
• Exclusive Admission Discounts - Complimentary tickets & discounts on season passes for loved ones.
• Food & Merchandise Discounts - Discounts on dining, drinks and merchandise across Silver Dollar City Attractions.
• 401K & Profit Sharing - Profit Sharing and 401(k) Retirement plans are available after one year and 1,000 hours.
• Health Insurance - Affordable health plan options (co-pay, HSA, FSA) available to all full-time seasonal and year-round employees.
• Mary's Well House - Employee health center provides employees with basic office visits, x-rays and lab work for a co-pay, whether insured or not.
• Free Tuition – Earn your degree, debt-free. 100% free tuition starting day one of employment. Learn more at https://herschend.guildeducation.com/partner

See all of the benefits offered through Silver Dollar City at: https://www.silverdollarcity.com/Employment/Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Disabled/ Veterans

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