Master Seamster - Theatre and Film

Master Seamster - Theatre and Film

Salary

$12.00 Hourly

Location

Main Campus (BG), OH

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Number

BGSU01810

Division

Presidents Office

Department

Student Employment

Opening Date

08/10/2026

Closing Date

5/1/2027 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Benefits

Summary

Assist the Costume Shop Supervisor in the daily operations of the Theatre and Film Costume Shop.

Career Readiness Competencies:

• Career & Self-Development
• Professionalism
• Teamwork

Essential Functions

• Developing and drafting workable patterns for construction of designed costumes
• Construct and alter advanced and detailed costumes
• Oversee Costume Shop staff and other students working in the Costume Shop (in Costume Shop supervisors absence)
• Assist Costume Shop supervisor in maintaining safe working environment and proper equipment usage
• Keep Costume Shop supervisor apprised of daily progress in the Costume Shop
• Keep Costume Shop supervisor apprised of needed materials and supplies
• Assist Costume Shop supervisor in keeping all shop machines and equipment in safe working condition

Minimum Qualifications

• Advanced sewing abilities that include extensive knowledge and experience of sewing machines, sergers, and hand sewing techniques
• Ability to develop and create/construct patters from design renderings
• Must have working in the Theatre and Film Costume Shop for at least four semesters (or equivalent experience)

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