Stitcher

"Tuacahn edifies and inspires the human spirit through professional world class family entertainment and an unparalleled artistic experience that matches the majesty of the canyon"

Position Title:

Stitcher

Costume Department:

Costume Shop

Position Summary:

Being a part of the Costume Shop means working under the Costume Shop Supervisor to bring the Costume Design to life on stage in the red rocks of Padre Canyon.

Our stitchers are responsible for completing all the costume alterations they are assigned so that all costumes have the fit and function desired.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of/and experience in a variety of costume construction techniques including tailoring, period construction techniques, and alterations
• Demonstrated proficiency in sewing skills, from machine to hand sewing techniques
• Demonstrated knowledge in theatrical construction and quick rigging techniques
• Proficient with shop equipment including industrial and domestic sewing machines, multi needle (sergers and coverlocks), steam irons, and cutting tools
• Ability to collaborate with the costume team to efficiently complete assigned projects
• Ability to lift 20 lbs
• Ability to work with performers and staff in a positive and professional manner while on campus at all times
• Ability to listen, take instruction, and to participate in a team to complete the assigned tasks
• Clean and maintain all spaces daily
• Ability to work outside in a desert climate (though our build facilities are located indoors)

Required Qualifications:

• Stitcher lvl 1: 1+ years working experience after graduating OR 2+ years of professional experience
• Stitcher lvl 2: 3+ years working experience after graduating OR 4+ years professional experience
• Stitcher lvl 3: 5+ years working experience after graduating OR 6+ years professional experience
• Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and maintain a safe work environment

Position Contract Dates:

Starting dates: 3.18.2026 - 3.30.2026

Ending dates: 5.17.2026, 7.12.2026, or 7.18.2026

Pay:

$21.00 - $22.00 /hr depending on experience

2025 Shows Include:

Finding Nemo, Les Miserables, and Grease

Other details:

Limited housing is available at $50 per week.

Apply online at https://www.tuacahn.org/employment-opportunities