Wardrobe Assistant

Description We''re looking for passionate people to join our Entertainments Team at Minehead! Working alongside a fantastic team, we will support you every step of the way to ensure you gain the skills and confidence to truly get stuck in.Key Responsibilities Facilitate costume requirements for all in house, character and touring productions including pre-production, running and post-production. Attend and carry out costume fittings with the wardrobe manager. Maintain, alter and make costumes as well as wigs and props when required. Assist cast both male and female with their costumes and quick changes. Setting of costumes in dressing rooms and backstage areas. Attend technical, dress and understudy rehearsals and keep a detailed dressing plot, that the wardrobe manager can keep on file should another team member need them. Laundry and ironing calls to be completed in a timely manner. Recognise where maintenance of costumes is required always keeping the wardrobe manager informed. Undertake training where required. Ensure all equipment and costumes are left in a safe and secure environment. General knowledge of health and safety policy in the workplace. Supporting the uniform requirements of the entertainments team including the issuing, laundry and maintenance of the Redcoats. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Some form of formal training in wardrobe or costume Foundation, Diploma or BA hons Degree. Flexible approach to working including evenings and weekends (full time ..... full job details .....