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Costume Assistants (Laundry Calls): Secret Cinema: Grease: Birmingham

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Salary Disclosed on Application

Full Benefits Package

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Birmingham, England

Tier-1 UK Economic Zone

Est. Take-Home Pay

68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)

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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard

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Position Overview & Specifications

Secret Cinema has been thrilling audiences for 15 years, delivering deeply unforgettable experiences, fusing the world of cinema and site-specific immersive entertainment. Audiences get the chance to experience their favourite characters and stories in a whole new way, and with titles like Moulin Rouge!, Blade Runner and Dirty Dancing, attracting over half a million visitors in the past 5 years alone.

With Secret Cinema coming to Birmingham for the first time ever, we are looking for proactive and experienced Costume Assistants (Laundry calls) local to the area, who will work alongside the Costume Showcall Supervisor on the show running of Secret Cinema's next Immersive Experience.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role on a large-scale show or touring production, with strong skills in sewing, communication and problem solving.

Key responsibilities

General costume maintenance
Laundry duties, liaising with dry cleaners and sending costumes out for dry-cleaning
Preparing costumes for the show
Contributing to the smooth running of the department

Key Skills & Experience

Experience in a similar Costume Laundry Assistant role
Good costume maintenance skills, sewing, laundry and ironing skills
Knowledge of various fabrics and how to handle them
Confidence in dealing with a wide range of people
Ability to anticipate issue and liaise with the relevant people ahead of time
Self motivated, enthusiastic and proactive

Desirable

Experience in Live events, preferable

Key Dates

15th July - Tech Rehearsals begin
21st July - Open Dress
23rd July - Open Dress (x2)
26th July - 13th August - Wed-Sun performances with matinees on Sat and Sun (7x total/week)
14th - 19th August - Derig

Secret Cinema welcomes applications from all sections of society. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis as protected by applicable law. If you have a disability or additional needs that require accommodation please do not hesitate to let us know.

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