Costume Technician (On-Call)
Posted 3 days ago
Job Description
Position Information
Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus Salary Range
$29.53 per hour (with wage increments to a max of $32.97 per hour). Salary and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
The Opportunity
You are exceptionally talented in producing costumes for the performing arts and maintain the College's costume collection. You are highly organized in ensuring production specifications are met; providing time and cost estimates for costume production; and maintaining inventory of the College's costume stock.
If this sounds like you, we need your talents! Apply to the Costume Technician position, and join our dedicated and supportive team.
WHO WE ARE
Do what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best degree-granting colleges even better.
Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
• Transit-accessible campuses
• Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions
• Competitive salaries
• Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions
• Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions
• Professional Development funding
• Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes
WHAT IT TAKES
• Three years of related work experience in performing arts costume preparation;
• An equivalent combination of post-secondary education and work experience may be considered.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate courteously and effectively in person, in writing, and over the telephone with staff, faculty, administrators and students.
• Good working knowledge of English (verbal and written).
• Demonstrated ability to work with a minimum of supervision, and to establish priorities and achieve deadlines.
Additional Information
This temporary on call position is available starting February 16, 2026. Regular hours of work are on call as needed. Shift days and times may change depending on the Department's need. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required. The position is located at the New Westminster campus.
Posting Number 02699SA Position Title Costume Technician (On-Call) Anticipated Start Date 02/13/2026 End Date Needs a Criminal Records Check No
How To Apply
Open Date 01/23/2026 Close Date 01/30/2026 Open Until Filled No Maximum Number of References 3 Minimum Number of References 2 Equity Statement
Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Important Note
Qualified internal applicants must apply by January 30, 2026 to be given first consideration. Click the link at the top of this page to apply directly to this posting.
About Douglas College
Industry
EducationCompany Size
1001-5000 employees
Application closing date is 2026-03-25
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