DESCRIPTION
Spiegelworld creates genre-defying live entertainment destinations, combining smash-hit shows with one-of-a-kind cocktail and dining experiences, powered by the world’s most talented artists and artisans and devoured by savvy, seen-it-all adult audiences.
Founded in 2006, Spiegelworld is a community of 700+ organizers, agitators, dreamers, doers, insiders, outsiders and iconoclasts of every flavor, on a mission to make the world a more art-filled, inspired and playful place, one unforgettable memory at a time.
About the Role
Spiegelworld is looking for Head Wardrobe to join the team at THE HOOK within Caesars in Atlantic City. This position reports directly to the Associate General Manager. Summary of major responsibilities include have working knowledge and operational skills of wardrobe department, attend required rehearsals, perform a cue track during shows, be alert and focused during rehearsals and performances, and assist with work calls to include but not limited to: building costumes, costume fittings, laundry & dry cleaning, and costume repair knowledge. This is a full time position that pays $40/ hour.
Responsibilities
- Assist with ongoing Wardrobe department operations; duties include sewing, fittings, alterations, painting, dying, supervising wig styling and makeup
- Oversee onsite Wardrobe Department management tasks such as: active and inactive inventory and storage, keeping all inventory documents up-to-date, keeping all dressing notes up-to-date
- Actively engage in our antiracist commitment and internal practices by participating in offered learnings, engaging in conversations around Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility, and helping us maintain a safe and welcoming workspace.
- Maintain, fit, inspect, adjust, build and repair all costume pieces and accessories for the show to preserve the long-term integrity of the costume design
- Assist with ordering, procuring and tracking of the department’s expendables and equipment
- Collaborating with other departments as needed to run the performances and rehearsal
- Work closely with General Manager, Crew Chief, Resident Director and Production Stage Manager to maintain the integrity of the show
- Must have a strong ability to manage and prioritize a multitude of projects
- Maintain a safe working environment at all times by conforming to all established safety policies and procedures
- Perform other job-related duties as requested
- Other duties as assigned by your manager.
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2 year or 4 year college degree or industry training such as FIT or Parson’s
- Five years (5) of theatrical Wardrobe experience on a large-scale production
- Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays
- Proficient in the use and maintenance of all technical Wardrobe machinery and equipment
- Able to effectively communicate in English, in both written and verbal forms
- Basic knowledge computer software to include Google Docs, Sheets and Meets, Zoom Meetings, MS Word, Excel, and Docs as well as office equipment, i.e. laminator, printer, scanner, P-touch labeler and copier
- Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with all business contacts
- Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance adhering to company uniform and standards
- Excellent organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to effectively delegate work
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
- Ability to exhibit extreme patience
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Must be team-oriented and self-motivated;
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an always changing, never dull, creative environment that creates memorable moments
- Passion for ensuring you deliver the highest standards consistently
- Comfortable improvising in the moment as part of the constantly changing environment
- Able to work a flexible schedule with the ability to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Must maintain proper safety and sanitation standards
- Must have valid work authorization for the US
- Successful reference & background check clearance prior to hire
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work is performed in a high volume professional foodservice and theater environment.
- Must be tolerant to varying conditions of noise level, temperature, illumination and air quality. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
What We Offer
Spiegelworld is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible full time and part time employees that is designed to elevate your experience.
- We prioritize your well-being with 100% employer-paid health coverage
- Generous vacation and paid time off, including holidays
- Fuel your growth with professional development funding
- Embrace the chance to make a difference through paid time off for community service
- Secure your future with a 401k and matching contribution
- Enjoy employee discounts on diverse goods and services
IDEA
All Spiegelworld employees participate in deepening the organization’s commitment to becoming an inclusive and accessible organization by participation in IDEA. Standing for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Accessibility, the Spiegelworld IDEA program is an internal culture program that serves as the foundation of our lifelong commitment to antiracism within our company and the greater entertainment and hospitality circles we participate in.
Each employee is responsible for conducting their work in an equitable manner and our staff works together to continue to learn about anti-racism, practice harm prevention, and support the greater communities we work in.
Please visit our website to learn more about our Statement of Inclusivity and Commitment to Anti Racism.
SALARY
$40.00 – $40.00
per hour
