Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group
Costumes and Props
WardrobeTechnician
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“Wardrobe Technician at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group. Skills: Wardrobe Technician, costume maintenance, show dressing. Ensure costume elements are well maintained. Support the smooth running of shows”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure costume elements are well maintained; Ensure smooth running of shows; Ensure all costumes, shoes, headpieces and accessories are show ready; Ensure a smooth nightly operation for the run of the show
Industry & Context.
Availability to work varied shifts, including weekends, Ability to perform essential functions: climbing, crouching, kneeling, standing, lifting up to 50lbs, operating mechanized equipment, Valid right to work in Germany
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least two years of previous experience as a professional Wardrobe Technician, Show Dressing experience, laundry for a large-scale production, Previous experience as a Stitcher, experience in costume construction, repairs and maintenance for a large-scale production, Working knowledge of shoe repair, painting, makeup, theatrical wigs, Previous experience working with home/commercial sewing machines, specialty sewing machines, Fluent in English, both written and spoken, Verification of the right to work in Germany
Nice to Have
costume construction, costume repairs, costume maintenance, theatrical wigs, working in a multicultural group environment, Abgeschlossene Ausbildung Kostümbild oder vergleichbare Qualifikation
What You'll Do.
Ensure costume elements are well maintained
Support the smooth running of shows
Pre-show costume check
Launder costume pieces
Repair costume pieces
Maintain costume pieces
Tag costumes for repair
Document repair needs
Work closely with artists
Maintain cue track documentation
Participate in cue track rotation
Participate in cue track trainings
Assist with costume construction
Attend artist trainings
Attend show staging sessions
Assist with inventory
Assist with ordering supplies
Assist with tracking supplies
Assist with ordering equipment
Assist with tracking equipment
Report equipment needs
Participate in special projects
Assist with maintenance projects
Assist with construction projects
Maintain flexible schedule
Establish interpersonal relationships
Develop working relationships
Maintain working relationships
Help with organization
Help with cleanliness
Maintain a safe working environment
Conform to safety policies
Adhere to safety regulations
Promote safety regulations
Participate in safety classes
Participate in emergency rescue procedures
Assist other departments
Complete job-related duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work effectively with team members; Support co-workers in a positive and professional manner; Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships; Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships; Maintain working relationships; Cross-departmental assistance
Communication Scope
interpersonal and communication skills; communicate effectively with the department Lead; Fluent in English, both written and spoken; clear and effective communication
Full Job Description
## Description Wardrobe Technician – ALIZÉ – Resident Shows Costumes and Props Full-Time position We are looking for a Wardrobe Technician whose role, as a part of the Wardrobe team, will be to ensure costume elements are well maintained and the smooth running of shows. Under the leadership of the HOD of Wardrobe, all team members are expected to support the show and their co-workers in a positive and professional manner. All duties are to be performed in accordance with department and property policies, practices, and procedures. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with team members. The Wardrobe Technician will have the opportunity to: - Work show tracks which include but are not limited to: dressing, cleaning, laundering, repair/maintenance of costumes, headpieces and accessories, pre-show costume check and pre-set and running show tracks, nightly show laundry and closing procedures; - Launder, repair and maintain costume pieces and accessories using the professional tools and machinery provided; Document maintenance practices and repair notes, as needed; - Ensure all costumes, shoes, headpieces and accessories are show ready and available for pre-set on a nightly show basis; Inspect all costumes and tag for repair work needed; communicate effectively with the department Lead to report and document repair work; - Dress show and work closely with the artists to insure a smooth nightly operation for the run of shows; Maintain cue track documentation and participate in cue track rotation and trainings, as directed; - Assist with costume construction and fittings as needed; - Attend Artist trainings and show staging sessions, when needed; - Assist with the inventory, ordering and tracking of the department's supplies and equipment and report to the department HOD when needed; - Participate in special projects, such as maintenan
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