Salary/Position Classification

• $14.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 10 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the construction, alteration, and repair of costumes for UND Theatre productions
• Perform basic sewing tasks by hand and machine, including hemming, mending, and fittings
• Support costume fittings by organizing garments, assisting performers, and making adjustment notes
• Maintain organization of the costume shop, including tools, fabrics, notions, and workstations
• Assist with costume inventory, labeling, laundering, and storage between productions
• Help prepare costumes for rehearsals and performances
• Follow safety procedures when using sewing machines, irons, dyes, and other shop equipment
• Work collaboratively with costume designers, shop supervisors, and fellow students
• Meet production deadlines and adapt to a fast-paced, creative environment
• Represent the UND Theatre program in a professional and respectful manner

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in a shop and rehearsal environment
• Basic hand-sewing skills or willingness to learn (training provided)
• Ability to safely use or learn to use sewing and costume shop equipment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Dependable, punctual, and able to manage time around classes and rehearsals
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to approximately 25 lbs
• Availability for scheduled shop hours, with some evening or weekend hours as required by production schedules
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
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Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.