- Salary
- $50+
- Location
- Ivins, UT
- Type
- Contract
- Seniority
- Lead
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Source
- ApplicantPro
Description
"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: Hair and Makeup Crew Lead
Department: Wigs, Hair, & Makeup
Position Summary
The Hair and Makeup Crew Lead oversees the members of the wig run crew. Responsibilities include generating and maintaining run paperwork, and overseeing their crew in preparing, sanitizing, and applying makeup and wigs for all shows. They also oversee the maintenance, styling, and upkeep of all wigs for the production.
Essential Functions
● Create and maintain backstage paperwork including show run sheets, preset lists, check in/out sheets, wash schedules, and any other documents requested by Shop Supervisor both physically and digitally.
● Will have no dedicated track or cues in order to shadow all hair/makeup tracks and act as a swing as needed.
● Lead the on-going inspection of every wig/facial hairpiece to identify repairs and maintain integrity of design.
● Overseeing the crew's wig pre-sets and show tracks.
● Create and maintain an inventory document of all needed items for run of shows
● Clean and maintain all spaces daily
● Maintain flexible schedule for work calls especially during tech weeks
● Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and maintain a safe work environment
● Adhere to/enforce all rules and regulations required by the Actor's Equity Association, including Covid-19 additions
● Contributes to the overall success of the Production Department by performing any additional duties and responsibilities assigned
Qualifications / Skills / Abilities
● At least 4 years of professional work experience in a live theatrical environment as a wig/makeup crew member or equivalent educational experience
● Demonstrated knowledge of/and experience in a variety of wig styles and maintenance techniques
● Ability to adequately operate Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive for paperwork creation
● Working knowledge of hand and machine stitching techniques
● Ability to wash, block, roller set, and style wigs
● Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
● Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast paced and high pressure environment
● Must be able to run short distances and use stairs both while carrying a basket
● Must be able to stand length of show
● Ability to lift 20 lbs
● Ability to ventilate and re-front wigs is a huge plus
Housing is available at $50 per week.
This is an IATSE represented position, but you do not have to be an IATSE member to apply.
Production Dates: November 9-December 22, 2026
Salary/Rate: $25.50/hour
Please submit Cover Letter, Resume, and Portfolio/Website to [email protected].