Hair and Makeup Maintenance Crew

Position Title: Hair and Makeup Maintenance Crew

Department: Wigs, Hair, & Makeup

Position Summary

As the Wig Maintenance Crew, your responsibilities will include inspection, repair, cleaning, and restyling of wigs per the guidance of the Wig Shop Supervisor and Hair and Makeup Crew Lead.

Essential Functions

• Wig washing/cleaning
• Wig blocking and styling (E.g. Roller sets and styles)
• Ability to work with performers and staff in a positive and professional manner while on campus at all times
• Ability to listen, take instruction, and work as a team to complete the assigned tasks
• Ability to work in a desert climate

Qualifications / Skills / Abilities

• Must have experience styling all hair textures and fibers, including textured/Afro/curly hair, and both human and synthetic fiber hair wigs.
• Must have experience styling and maintaining both lace and hard front wigs, as well as facial hair and partial hair pieces (e.g. mutton chops and partial wigs).
• Google Suite (Primarily Google Sheets and Docs)
• Ability to lift 30 lbs
• Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and maintain a safe work environment
• Adhere to all rules and regulations required by the Actor's Equity Association (AEA) and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE).

Preferred: at least 2 years of professional work experience in a live theatrical environment as a wig/makeup crew member or equivalent educational experience.

Housing is available at $50 per week.

This is an IATSE represented position, but you do not have to be an IATSE member to apply.

Production Dates: April 19- October 23, 2027

Salary/Rate: $22.25/hour

2027 Productions include Hercules, The Prince of Egypt, and Hairspray.

Please submit Cover Letter, Resume, and Portfolio/Website.

Additional materials may be requested upon interview.