About the Role & Team
"We make magic." That's our motto at *** Parks and Resorts, and it permeates everything we do. At *** , you'll help inspire that magic by enabling us to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!"
The *** Facilities and Operations Services Costuming team is seeking candidates for the role of Workroom Manager. *** World Workrooms focuses on constructing, altering & repairing garments for operational, entertainment & character offerings across the property to achieve one-of-a-kind costumes that will surprise and delight our guests. This position leads hard-working, diverse cast members in a fast-paced, cast-serving environment.
This is a Casual Temporary or Seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours, as hours will fluctuate based on business needs.
You will report to the Proprietor Costuming
What You Will Do
- Facilitate the manufacturing and maintenance of Entertainment, Character, Operational, and Audio-Animatronic costumes and non-costume items with fiscal responsibility
- Partner with Entertainment, Costuming, and other teams to ensure product quality and designs are consistently maintained
- Collaborate with Customers, Buyers, Designers, Costuming Leaders, and other Non-Costuming divisions across the property
- Complete estimates for garment and non-garment manufacturing, repairs, redesigns, and alterations
- Forecast and order needed supplies, tools, and notions
- Responsible to ensure that cast issues are addressed promptly
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Knowledge of garment construction, alterations, and patterning techniques
- Experience leading garment/costume fittings
- Ability to work with performers/cast members in various stages of dress/undress
- Ability to work around all types of fibers and furs
- Knowledge of sewing terms, fabric types, and garment notions
- Able to lead workflow and project budgets
- Experience in the theater, film, or apparel industry
- Excellent planning and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Driven to lead a team with varied strengths
- Proficient in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices
- Ability to be flexible with work schedule, including extended hours, holidays, and weekends
Preferred Qualifications
- Shown leadership experience
- Proven knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Fluent or conversational proficiency in Vietnamese or Spanish
Education
- High School degree or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree in a Costuming, Textiles, or Apparel-related field or equivalent of 5 years of related experience in the Costuming/Garment industry- Preferred
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About *** World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, *** World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a *** vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic *** tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, *** World Resort cast members bring *** magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
About *** :
*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise that includes three core business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , and *** Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Entertainment , which is part of a business we call *** World Resort .
*** Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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