Costume Shop, Laundry Specialist (Busch Gardens Williamsburg) Job at United Parks, Williamsburg, VA

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  • United Parks
  • Williamsburg, VA

Job Description

Seasonal Position

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, youll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If youre dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

Youll take on a variety of responsibilities in order to help facilitate the Entertainment Departments growing event and show schedule. You will:

  • Participates as an integral contributor to the Entertainment Costuming Department.
  • Executes Park, Show and Event Laundry Projects as assigned. Including all laundry processes and deliveries. Maintaining shoe repair process and supplies. Daily costume deliveries.
  • Collaborates with Entertainment Production/Operations, Theatrical Services and Theming teams to achieve project goals and objectives.
  • Works with outside Costuming and Crafts contractors as assigned.
  • Works with the Costuming request process. Assists with fabric stocking.
  • Works with the Costuming Project timelines to ensure park and departmental goals and objectives are obtained.
  • Schedules are flexible. Black-out dates must be met.
  • Works with Costuming supplies, equipment and systems, including shoe inventories, laundry and dry cleaning procedures and counts.
  • Maintains the quality assurance of the Costuming product and support areas. Including the fabric storage facility.
  • Follows department and park safety guidelines, including the proper use of PPE.
  • Participates in the Costuming department training programs.
  • Participates in other duties as assigned that support park and departmental goals and objectives, including sewing as needed.

What it takes to succeed:

  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • 3 years working experience in clothing, laundry, wardrobe and costuming preferred.
  • Theme park experience preferred.
  • Valid Drivers License.
  • Experience with:
    • Laundry supplies and equipment
    • Costume materials
    • Costume shop equipment
    • Shoes and shoe repair equipment
    • Costume shop hand tools

What else is important:

  • Able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights, if needed
  • Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing)
  • Able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors, and cold/heat temperature extremes
  • Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals
  • Work a flexible schedule/hour based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities

Compensation: $15.00 an hour

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

  • FREE park admission
  • Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
  • Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

United Parks

Job Tags

For contractors, Work experience placement, Seasonal work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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