Wardrobe Maintenance Assistant, The Greatest Showman UKexpired
Disney Theatrical Group
United Kingdom, England
Posted on: Dec. 13, 2025
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Description:
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and motivated individual to join the Wardrobe department for Disney's The Greatest Showman on a fixed-term basis.
As a Wardrobe Maintenance Assistant, you'll report to the Head and Deputy Head of Wardrobe. Your focus will be on the preparation, maintenance, and continuity of costumes for the cast.
Job Requirements
Experience in a similar role within a large-scale production.
Extensive knowledge of costume construction, with strong sewing and garment alteration skills.
Proficient in the care, maintenance, and laundering of stage costumes.
Understanding of various costume materials and components, including silk, spandex, fabric painting, beading, and fastenings such as zippers.
Excellent initiative and practical problem-solving skills, particularly in high-pressure backstage situations.
Able to handle issues that arise with focus, professionalism, and composure.
Clear and confident communicator
The Right Fit: You Are…
Proven ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently
Highly effective team player
Capable of following instructions and adhering to department protocols
Motivated to learn new skills and committed to upholding the quality of a major production
Demonstrates
discretion and professionalism when working closely with others.
Well-organised and detail-oriented.
Job Responsibilities
Prepare, repair, clean and maintain costumes to ensure that they are performance-ready for every show.
Assist the HOD on any day-to-day changes that might impact the running of the Production and ensure clear communication with the department.
Ensure awareness of understudy and swing performances ahead of each show and make necessary adjustments.
Assist with costume fittings when required to do so.
Attend rehearsal, technical, dress and understudy rehearsals as required.
Responsible for repairing costumes as instructed and upholding the show's quality in accordance with artistic standards, under the direction of the Head and Deputy Head of Wardrobe, Production Manager, and Resident Creative Team.
Report and feedback show and staff-related issues in a timely manner.
Acquire familiarity with all plots/tracks within the Wardrobe department.
Work in full compliance with Disney's Health and Safety Policy and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices.
How to Apply
Ready to help create theatrical magic? Submit your application below
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/0eb38cbf72a94744b9d2160462858ed4
Closing date for applications: - 28th December 2025
Contact name: C Chan
Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Dec. 28, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Creative/Artistic
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
England
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United States, New York, Sag Harbor
