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Grandstreet Theatre is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Wardrobe Supervisor to support our costume operations. This role is ideal for someone who has a passion for costumes, an appreciation for history, and a talent for creating order out of complexity. The Wardrobe Supervisor plays a key role in maintaining and activating our extensive costume inventory while supporting the needs of each production.

Job Title: Wardrobe Supervisor

Job Type: Part Time

Location: Helena, Montana

Salary: $19-$21 (D.O.E.)

Role and Responsibilities:

1. Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive and accessible costume inventory system

2. Organize and manage Grandstreet’s large costume storage to ensure efficiency and usability

3. Oversee the care, maintenance, and preservation of costume pieces

4. Assist visiting costume designers in locating, pulling, and returning costume items

5. Provide support with costume fittings and adjustments as needed

6. Conduct regular inspections of costumes before, during, and after productions

7. Manage costume laundry and upkeep throughout each production run

8. Track repairs and ensure all costume pieces are performance-ready

9. Collaborate with production teams to ensure wardrobe needs are met in a timely and professional manner

Qualifications

1. Strong organizational skills with the ability to create and communicate effective systems

2. Basic sewing skills, including alterations, repairs, and fitting adjustments

3. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced production environment

4. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

5. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

6. Interest in costume history, design, and theatrical production is highly desirable

Schedule & Work Environment

1. Minimum of 20 hours per week; schedule is flexible but will include some evenings and weekends during productions

2. Work takes place in costume shops, dressing rooms, and other theatre storage locations

3. Willingness to work hands-on with a diverse range of textiles and materials, including in active costume storage spaces that may be dusty at times

This position is open until filled.

Grandstreet Theatre is committed to excellence through the diversity of its staff mixed across lines of difference and strongly encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, People of Color, women, transgender and non-binary candidates. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theatre field are strongly encouraged to apply.

Schedule:
Minimum 20 hours a week/ Maximum 32 hours a week

Education:
Associate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person