Costume Hire Assistant

Job location: Poyntzpass

Salary: 16/17 £4.62, 18/20yrs £6.56, 21/22yrs £8.36, 23/24yrs £8.91

Hours: 25

Worktime: Various shifts Mon - Fri. Occasional Sat

Closing date: 02/03/2022

Employer: JobStart Scheme

Business: Government Programme

Address: Design Centre

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 3BA

Telephone: 000 000000

Website: www.communities-ni.gov.uk

Job Duties: The employer is: THE COSTUME CORNER LTD.The ideal candidate will relish the opportunity to work as part of a team within the only costume house of its kind in Northern Ireland. You will have the opportunity to help management to: Sort costumes and accessories by era, style, size or show type.Co-ordinate client costumes based on the requirements and measurements provided to us.Style, prepare, list, photograph and pack items prior to dispatch.Check, maintain & launder items upon their return.Stage costumes, accessories and backdrops for photography purposes.Promote who we are and what we do and help to identify new marketing opportunities via traditional means & social media channels. Other duties as required to include admin and record keeping.You will be entitled to annual leave during this job opportunity.

Qualifications / Experience: Whilst formal qualifications or past experience working with costumes may be beneficial full training will be provided.Candidates need to have a good standard of education to include good written and spoken English. Can demonstrate that they can follow instructions given and complete tasks in a timely, efficient way to the best of their abilities.Computer literacy with knowledge of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram etc.Physically fit to help move and store costumes and accessories as required. Keen to contribute ideas within the work place to get the job done. An interest in costume, photography or vintage clothing may be useful.

Application Method: JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90 726797.

Other Information: The employer is: THE COSTUME CORNER LTD.Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.