Supervisor, Wardrobe

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Supervisor Wardrobe

Fixed term (one month) contract in November 2025
Variable time position
20 hours per week

Internal opportunity to lead train and oversee wardrobe staff. You will also provide technical assistance to presenters and support to the Production department by overseeing the efficient and safe operation of wardrobe equipment and facilities in order to support to performers during rehearsals performances and events.

Your skills and experience

A proven ability as a theatrical wardrobe supervisor with wardrobe and wig maintenance abilities required.
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment prioritizing work resolving problems quickly and efficiently to ensure daily deadlines are achieved
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
High level of understanding of wardrobe maintenance and ability to undertake complex repairs and alterations including cutting sewing and costume making.
Extensive experience working with performing arts companies (Ballet Opera Contemporary Dance and Theatre) providing a high degree of support in the presentation of large-scale performances
A thorough understanding of the differences in cut and construction between opera ballet and drama costumes

For more details please read Position Description - Supervisor Wardrobe Oct .

Apply Now!

Please submit a one page expression of interest explaining your experience and interest in this fixed term role including confirmation of your availability in November by 11:55pm Wednesday29th October 2025.

Employment at Arts Centre Melbourne is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a National Police Check.

Applications are open to those with full working rights in Australia.Arts Centre Melbourne is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience:

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Supervisor WardrobeFixed term (one month) contract in November 2025Variable time position20 hours per weekInternal opportunity to lead train and oversee wardrobe staff. You will also provide technical assistance to presenters and support to the Production department by overseeing the efficient and s...