Job Location: University of Lynchburg - Lynchburg, VA
Position Type: Student
Description
Position Title: Costume Studio Student Assistant
Supervisor: Costume Studio Supervisor
Term: Academic Year 2024-2025, opportunity for further renewal
Hours/Week: 10 hours per week, with flexible scheduling and working location options.
Job Purpose: To perform all tasks assigned in an accurate and reasonable manner as it relates to theatre facilities Skills Development and Learning Opportunities
Stitching and creation of clothing
Organization of costuming equipment and supplies
Prepares theatre events sites for event use
Assists with the set-up and take down of clothing for performances
Assists with support of performances
Responsible for wardrobe during performances as needed
Responsible for ensuring that theatre shops are clean and all equipment is in its proper locations.
Perform any other related duties.
Essential Duties:
Stitching and creation of garments related to performances
Organization of theatrical equipment and supplies
Prepares theatre events sites for event use
Assists with the set-up and take down of events.
Assists with support of events
Responsible for ensuring that theatre shops are clean and all equipment is in its proper locations.
Perform any other related duties.
Equipment Used:
Sewing Machine
Sewing Equipment (scissors, needle and thread, seam ripper, etc.)
Iron
Washer and Dryer
Qualifications
Qualifications
Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
Ability to ascend and descend multiple flights of stairs.
Adaptable to flexible working needs and scheduling.
Able to communicate effectively with staff and community members.
Ability to work with a diverse student population, as well as faculty, staff, and parents.