Costume Shop Assistant - Theatre and Film

Costume Shop Assistant - Theatre and Film

Salary

$11.00 Hourly

Location

Main Campus (BG), OH

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Number

BGSU01809

Division

Presidents Office

Department

Student Employment

Opening Date

08/10/2026

Closing Date

5/1/2027 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Benefits

Summary

Assist In the construction, altering, and maintaining of costumes for all the Department of Theatre and Film productions and oversee students doing lab hours in costume shop.

Career Readiness Competencies:

• Communication
• Professionalism
• Teamwork

Essential Functions

• Sew costumes (hand and machine)
• Alter costumes (hems and basic alterations)
• Laundry, ironing
• Restocking costumes
• Assist lab students with basic projects
• Assisting with Department of Theatre and Film productions
• Organizing of stock

Minimum Qualifications

• Intermediate sewing abilities (Should include practical knowledge and experience of sewing machines, sergers, and hand sewing techniques. Also, the ability to read and use a pattern.)
• Willingness to work with fellow students and staff.
• Able to do moderate lifting.
• Able to follow verbal instructions.

Bowling Green State University is an equal opportunity employer. The University is committed to maintaining an employment and educational environment that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of protected class: age (40 years of age or older), ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity and expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, military status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Bowling Green State University

Address 1851 N Research Drive

Huntington Building

Bowling Green, Ohio, 43403

Phone (419) 372-8421 Human Resources

(419) 372-2865 Student Employment

Website https://www.bgsu.edu/human-resources/careers.html