CFAD - Costume Shop Assistant

Company: University Of Central Oklahoma
Location: Edmond
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

Hours per Week:10-15 hrs/wkPosition Overview: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.Department Specific Essential Job Functions: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.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.Summer Semester: Undergraduate Work-Study students must be enrolled in 6 hours to work on campus. Graduate Work-Study students must be enrolled in at least 5 hours. All other students must be enrolled in at least 3 hours to work on campus. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in Fall classes in order to work on campus, but will be required to pay FICA taxes.If the number of hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum hours required to work, the student must obtain a letter from his/her academic advisor, stating the number of hours needed to graduate. Call the Human Resources Department for further information.Qualifications/Experience PreferredFamiliarity 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.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: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.Physical Demands:Repetitive movement of hands and fingers - typing and/or writing. Frequent standing, and/or sitting. Occasional walking, stooping, kneeling or crouching. Reach with hands and arms. Visually identify, observe and assess. Ability to communicate with supervisor/students/colleagues. Regular physical attendance required. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 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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