Job Title: Seasonal Wardrobe Assistant Reports To: Wardrobe Manager / Senior Director, Wardrobe Working Hours: To be determined due to operational requirements Place of Work: Alton Towers, Farley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DB Other: Self-Employed Freelancer ABOUT RWS GLOBAL RWS Global is the world leader in groundbreaking live moments across entertainment and sports, creating customised guest experiences spanning theatrical productions, live events, immersive destinations, multimedia, consumer products and more. With offices in New York, London, Cincinnati, Shanghai, Orlando, and Sydney, RWS Global serves major brands, theatres, cruise lines, sports properties, live venues, parks, resorts and more. JOB SUMMARY The Seasonal Wardrobe Assistant will support the Wardrobe team in preparing, maintaining, and organising costumes for the Halloween and Holiday seasons at Alton Towers. This role focuses on the hands-on care of costumes, including repairs, alterations, laundry, and general upkeep. The Assistant will work closely with the Wardrobe Manager to ensure all costumes are show-ready and meet the required quality standards. KEY TASKS + Assist with the sourcing, shopping, and preparation of costume items as directed by the Wardrobe Manager. + Support fittings and alterations, including basic hand and machine sewing. + Help with the organisation, labelling, and tracking of costume stock, shoes, wigs, and accessories. + Maintain costumes during the season, including washing, drying, steaming, and small repairs. + Assist in setting up and packing down wardrobe work areas. + Follow instructions from the Wardrobe Manager regarding daily and weekly costume maintenance schedules. + Keep accurate records of costume use, repairs, and stock movements as required. + Support the dressing of performers where needed. + Adhere to all health and safety requirements in the wardrobe environment. + Maintain a clean and organised work area. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS + Previous experience working in a wardrobe, costume, or theatrical environment preferred but not essential. + Basic sewing skills (hand and machine). + Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. + Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. + Ability to work to deadlines in a busy environment. + Willingness to work flexible hours during the Halloween and Holiday seasons. + An interest in costume care and presentation. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION STATEMENT Way more than a box to check, diversity is core to RWS Global culture. We value it, promote it, protect it and hire it. All differences are welcome here. We know that each employee’s individual background, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, and capabilities are a contribution to our culture, reputation, and achievements. Powered by JazzHR