Men`s Workroom Senior Technician/Senior Tailor - Covent Garden

Men`s Workroom Senior Technician/Senior Tailor – Covent Garden Full-time: 42.The Royal Ballet and Opera (RBO) is a world-leading arts organisation, based largely in the Royal Opera House – one of the world\’s most celebrated theatres. The RBO is home to The Royal Ballet, The Royal Opera and The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. As an organisation we are well known for the world-class ballets and operas that we stage in our theatres and in cinemas and streaming platforms across the world. The RBO Men`s Costume Workroom team produces costumes to the highest standards for the Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera. We are seeking to recruit a Men`s Workroom Senior Technician/Senior Tailor, to join the team. You may also be required to assist at rehearsals, performances and fittings. A Theatrical Costume and Design course qualification to degree level, or comparable qualification/degree in a relevant craft skills area. A proven track record in craft skills workrooms and/or tailoring with a major production theatre or venue, or comparable film/TV experience Proven practical making experience and a sympathetic approach to creative concepts, and ability to realise them in practical terms. Able to assist in supervising the activities of junior and casual staff, apprentices, and work placements, as required. A knowledge of costume history an advantage. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential minimum criteria for our vacancies. No agencies.