Wardrobe Supervisorexpired
NX5 Theatrical
United States, Florida, Miami
Posted on: Feb. 15, 2025
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Description:
STAFFING NOTICE: The smash-hit burlesque comedy parody The Empire Strips Back will be coming to Miami starting February 25th. NX5 Theatrical is accepting submissions for (1) Wardrobe Supervisor position.
THE SHOW: Combining comedy and dance, "The Empire Strips Back" has a cast of 11 and is both hilarious and a stunning visual treat. See www.TheEmpireStripsBack.com for more info.
POSITION SUMMARY: Wardrobe Supervisor
PAY: $1500 Weekly, 6 Shows/Week, inclusive of up to 40 Hours/Week.
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT
- General Availability to Cover February 25th, 2025 through March 23rd, 2025
- Paid training
- Conflicts and needs for subs for some dates can be discussed in interview
We are only accepting applications from Wardrobe Supervisors local to the Miami area.
PLAYING SCHEDULE: Wed-Sun, 8 performances weekly. Two shows Saturday. Single show all other working days. Sunday performance is a matinee.
Each performance is 2 hours, inclusive of a 15-minute intermission. Monday/Tuesday are the production's designated days off.
Up to two more shows per week may be added on Friday and Saturday. Any additions to the schedule will be announced at least two weeks in advance.
DESCRIPTION:
This position is standard as understood within the industry, to manage the day-to-day operations of the production+rsquo;s wardrobe stock and costumes and maintain the artistic integrity and vision of TESB.
Duties include:
+bull; Maintaining costumes during the performance period including, but not limited to: making repairs, doing laundry, shoe polishing, latex mask and prosthetics maintenance.
+bull; Assist performers in dressing into costumes and facilitate quick changes.
+bull; Entering and exiting stage between acts to do pickups, collect costume pieces, and assist performers.
+bull; Maintain a calm, professional demeanor for performers in your care.
+bull; Fit and alter costumes for new cast members when required.
+bull; Maintain the integrity of the production+rsquo;s costume design.
+bull; Maintain inventory of sewing supplies and communicate needs in a timely manner.
(Please note: Water-based haze is used during some rehearsals and all performances.)
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the following education and/or experience:
- Experience working wardrobe crew on productions
- Experience working with costume machinery, hand sewing, and machine sewing
- Experience working with latex, silicone and foam a plus
Must have a team-oriented personality, be respectful of others at all times, and be safety conscious for yourself and for others. Due to the nature of the production, we expect a high level of personal and professional conduct, ask that all employees abide by our production-specific HR handbook and social media guidelines.
This position consistently works: in darkened environments; with costume changes that include stooping, kneeling, or crouching; with costume machinery; ascending/descending stairs.
TO APPLY: Please send resume and/or cover letter with a description of your experience to [email protected] and [email protected] with the exact subject line (Miami-WardrobeSupervisor).
Thank you for your interest and we encourage you to go to TheEmpireStripsBack.com for more information.
NX5 Theatrical is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. NX5 makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Application Deadline:
Apr. 30, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Creative/Artistic
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Florida,
Miami
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