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Costume Shop Assistant (Technical) - CFAD

Job Details

Entry
Main Campus - Edmond, OK
Student
None
$8.00 - $8.00 Hourly
None
Day

Description

Hours per Week

10-15 hrs/wk

 

College/Department Overview

College of Fine Arts & Design (CFAD)

 

Position Overview

The Mitchell Hall Costume Shop Assistant provides help and support for all costume needs that pertains to the CFAD productions and University Productions. Duties include the creation of costume pieces and other duties that are assigned.

 

Department Specific Job Functions

Perform Daily operations in the costume shop as it relates to the needs of each CFAD productions. Typical duties may include but are not limited to: sewing, cutting fabric, creating a costume from a paper pattern, restocking, pressing, washing and folding costumes, wig maintenance, hat making, dyeing fabric, and painting fabric.

Qualifications

Enrollment Requirements

Fall/Spring Semesters: All student employees must be enrolled at least half time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half time enrollment for Fall/Spring is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates.  International students shall be enrolled full time to be eligible to work as a student worker. Full time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates.

Summer Semester: All student employees must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours to be eligible to work a regular student position. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in Fall classes in order to work on campus, but they (and the department) will be required to pay FICA taxes.

Enrollment Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required to work, the student must obtain a letter from his/her Academic Advisor, stating the number of hours needed to graduate, and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.

 

Qualifications/Experience Required

  • Ability to stand for three to four hours at a time
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to move throughout a multi-story building with no elevator
  • Flexible schedule is a must

 

Qualifications/Experience Preferred

  • Familiarity with Bernina Sewing Machines and ability to hand sew
  • The ideal candidate should demonstrate excellent ability to be self-motivated as productions have short turn over time, be able to follow directions and complete tasks with minimal instruction
  • Must be dependable and punctual

 

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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