Assistant Costume Shop Manager - Baylor University

Assistant Costume Shop Manager



Job Identification: 18603



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Job Schedule: Full Time



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What We're Looking For



Baylor University is seeking an Assistant Costume Shop Manager to support the mission and vision of Baylor University within the Department of Theatre Arts. This position supports the costume shop by serving as part of the construction team during the 6 show season by serving as first hand. This position also works with Shop Manager to facilitate costume rentals and is in charge of maintaining stock spaces. The position supervises student stitchers and supports student wardrobe crews through tech and performance. The ideal candidate will have experience running wardrobe. Experience with hair and makeup a plus. We are a close-knit community and value self-motivation, a positive attitude, good humor, and courtesy.



A Bachelor's Degree and a and at least one year of relevant work experience is required. A Master's Degree in fine arts or related field and three years of relevant work experience is preferred. A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of another.



Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a Full-Time basis.



What You Will Do



• Assist Costume Shop Manager with any assigned tasks

• Prepare show paperwork and procedure documents as directed

• Take measurements and complete alterations with minimal supervision

• Keep fitting notes sheets updated and be able to communicate progress and needs

• Manage stock as a rental facility for student director's class projects.

• Guide students in practical application of skills: pulling and restocking of costume pieces, Alterations of garments, shop projects, design realization, paperwork creation

• Responsible for getting costumes to and from dry cleaner

• Work with Shop Manager to train student wardrobe/maintenance crew members in duties and paperwork.

• Attend tech rehearsals to manage/teach student wardrobe team

• Maintain all costume spaces (Costume Shop, Costume Stocks, Dressing rooms, laundry room, and hair/makeup lab) with student assistance.

• Be on call for any weekend maintenance needs during show run

• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission

• Ability to comply with university policies

• Maintain regular and punctual attendance



What You Can Expect



As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to https://www.baylor.edu/hr/index.php?id=949184



The budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $20.00 per hour.

The full salary range for this position classification is $17.22 - $28.41 per hour.



This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certification, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.



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Learn more about https://www.baylor.edu/about/ and our strategic vision, https://strategicplan.web.baylor.edu/. Also, explore our great hometown of https://www.baylor.edu/waco/ and the many opportunities to https://www.baylor.edu/waco/index.php?id=970687 If you are new to Central Texas, https://vimeo.com/452638883



About Us:



Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor's full official https://disclosures.web.baylor.edu/notice-non-discrimination may be read online.



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Salary: $20.00 per hour