Boots & Shoes Craftsperson
Stratford Festival
This Craftsperson will serve as a member of the Boots & Shoes team and will assist with workloads across multiple productions to execute the shows design needs. This Craftsperson will work directly with a Senior Craftsperson on the Boots & Shoes team and will receive training and mentorship on various techniques to complete Boots & Shoes tasks such as: galoshing, distressing and breakdown, dyeing and painting on footwear and leather goods, belts, leather accessories, leather armour, sole and heel repairs and alterations, hardware application, as well as decoration and decorative detailing on boots and shoes. This Craftsperson may attend dress rehearsals and other production events to assist in executing notes. Responsibilities also include maintaining the Boots & Shoes workroom and equipment, managing supply orders, and upholding production standards. This is a unionized position reporting to the Costume Director and represented by IATSE Local 357.