Stitcher (Seasonal; 35+ hours per week; May to August)
TEMPORARY•Vienna•$0k - $0k
About this role
Job Details
Job Location: Wolf Trap HeadQuarters - Vienna, VA 22182
Position Type: Seasonal
Job Category: Opera and Classical Programming
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Position Location: |
100% On-site |
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Pay Rate: |
Pay rate starts at $21-$25/hr. (based on experience) plus overtime. Position is paid bi-weekly as W2 employment. |
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Benefits: |
403(b) Retirement Plan; Complimentary tickets to select performances; Discounts at Concessions and the Gift Shop |
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Position is seasonal starting in May and running through August. Start and end dates are flexible dependent on show requirements.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Working closely with the Firsthand and Draper to create and alter garments for 3 productions during the Wolf Trap Opera summer season.
- Must have strong hand sewing and machine sewing skills and be able to follow instructions from the Firsthand and Draper.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Basic knowledge of Costume History and Construction.
- Strong hand sewing and machine sewing skills.
- Minimum of two years working in an educational or professional environment.
- Opera and/or Theatre experience preferred.
- Sensitivity and commitment to the mission of Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts.
We’re pleased to consider applicants who will be physically located in and who will have a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia for the duration of their employment. The Foundation does not offer fully remote work for any positions. Applicants who reside in any other state would be required to be physically located in and provide a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia prior to starting work for Wolf Trap Foundation.
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that embraces and encourages different perspectives. We work to reflect and be representative of the communities in which we serve and in which we reside. Qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance or an accommodation in our job application processes should contact [email protected]. An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background check.
What you'll do
- The Stitcher will work closely with the Firsthand and Draper to create and alter garments for three productions during the Wolf Trap Opera summer season. Strong hand sewing and machine sewing skills are required to follow instructions effectively.
About WOLF TRAP FOUNDATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
As America's National Park for the Performing Arts, Wolf Trap plays a valuable leadership role in both the local and national performing arts communities. Through a wide range of artistic and education programs, Wolf Trap enhances our nation's cultural life and ensures that the arts remain accessible and affordable to the broadest possible audience.
A typical season at Wolf Trap includes something for everyone with performances ranging from pop, country, folk, and blues to orchestra, dance, theater, and opera, as well as innovative performance art and multimedia presentations.
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