Workroom Manager - Lake Buena Vista, United States - Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World Resort

Verified Company

Lake Buena Vista, United States

6 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About the Role & Team:

"We make magic." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, and it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling us to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen"

This is a Casual Temporary or Seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours, as hours will fluctuate based on business needs.

You will report to the Proprietor Costuming

What You Will Do:

Facilitate the manufacturing and maintenance of Entertainment, Character, Operational, and Audio-Animatronic costumes and noncostume items with fiscal responsibility
Partner with Entertainment, Costuming, and other teams to ensure product quality and designs are consistently maintained
Collaborate with Customers, Buyers, Designers, Costuming Leaders, and other Non-Costuming divisions across the property
Complete estimates for garment and nongarment manufacturing, repairs, redesigns, and alterations
Forecast and order needed supplies, tools, and notions
Responsible to ensure that cast issues are addressed promptly

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Knowledge of garment construction, alterations, and patterning techniques
Experience leading garment/costume fittings
Ability to work with performers/cast members in various stages of dress/undress
Ability to work around all types of fibers and furs
Knowledge of sewing terms, fabric types, and garment notions
Able to lead workflow and project budgets
Experience in the theater, film, or apparel industry
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication
Driven to lead a team with varied strengths
Proficient in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices
Ability to be flexible with work schedule, including extended hours, holidays, and weekends

Preferred Qualifications:

Shown leadership experience
Proven knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Fluent or conversational proficiency in Vietnamese or Spanish

Education:

High School degree or equivalent
Bachelor's degree in a Costuming, Textiles, or Apparelrelated field or equivalent of 5 years of related experience in the Costuming/Garment industry
Preferred

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