Theatre Melbourne jobs in Melbourne VIC

Better begins here

Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it’s an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating fun, memorable, world-class experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, optimism, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you’ll be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more and supported by your leader to grow and develop.

Casual Opportunities

The Role

We're seeking passionate and reliable Dressers to join our Crown Live Theatre team on a casual basis.

Working behind the scenes across world-class productions and live entertainment events, you'll support performers with costume preparation, maintenance and quick changes, helping ensure every performance runs seamlessly. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Melbourne's premier entertainment destination and contribute to unforgettable guest experiences.

In this role, you will:

• Assist performers with costume preparation, fittings, dressing and quick costume changes during rehearsals and performances.
• Prepare, organise and maintain costumes to ensure they are performance-ready at all times.
• Launder, steam, press and care for costumes in accordance with garment requirements.
• Perform minor repairs, alterations and maintenance to costumes as required.
• Maintain accurate costume plots, dressing notes and wardrobe records.
• Set up, organise and maintain wardrobe, dressing room and backstage costume areas.
• Work collaboratively with performers, wardrobe teams and production staff to ensure smooth show execution.
Respond quickly and effectively to costume issues and last-minute changes during live performances.

You'll bring:

• Experience in dressmaking, costume, wardrobe or garment care.
• Strong sewing, alteration and repair skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to remain calm and adaptable in a fast-paced live performance environment.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays.
• Previous theatre, performing arts or live entertainment experience will be highly regarded.
Relevant qualifications in Fashion, Costume, Textiles or a related discipline are advantageous.

What We Offer You

• Attractive hourly rates
• Complimentary onsite meals.
• Generous discounts across Crown hotels, dining, parking and entertainment.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace that values individuality, diversity and belonging.
• Career development opportunities within one of Australia's leading entertainment and hospitality organisations.
The opportunity to work on world-class productions and events.

Applications Close: Sunday 11th October 2026

On top of exciting career possibilities, we offer better exposure to experiences and learning. To see our range of benefits and opportunities visit Crown Resorts Careers.

Our Crown Community celebrates uniqueness and embraces diversity. We welcome the creativity, insights and experiences from people of different race, age, religion, cultural background, gender, people with disability, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander; people like you.