The Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera House entrance on Bow Street © ROH 2012 The Royal Opera House aims to enrich people’s lives through opera and ballet.
- Open roles
- 38
- New role every
- ~2.4 days
- Posting trend
- 1.1× vs prior 90d
Company signals
Score: 79Job facts
- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Posted
- Sep 15, 2026
Last verified live 1 month, 1 week ago · checked directly on the company's Dayforce HCM
More roles at The Royal Opera House
- Costume Performance Technician · Bow St, London WC2E 9DD, UK
- Assistant Director: Costume and Wigs (Technical, Production & Costume Department) · Bow St, London WC2E 9DD, UK
- Cyber Security Analyst · Bow St, London WC2E 9DD, UK
- Front of House Ushers · Bow St, London WC2E 9DD, UK
- Costume Revival Workroom Technician x2 · Bow St, London WC2E 9DD, UK
- Finance Officer · Bow St, London WC2E 9DD, UK
Ladies Workroom Assistant Cutter/Assistant Manager
at The Royal Opera House
Our Technical, Production and Costume Department plays a leading part in ensuring our performances are of the highest quality by delivering technical excellence for every performance, rehearsal, and event. We are now seeking to appoint Ladies Workroom Assistant Manager. Working collaboratively with the Manager/Lead Cutter in this role you will lead staff and manage all activities in the Ladies Workroom required for the repair and making of items for productions, achieving the highest standards to realise the Designers' creative vision. What you'll bring: Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate: 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 with a major production theatre or venue, or comparable film/TV experience Extensive practical cutting and making experience with a sympathetic approach to creative concepts, interpreting practical terms, as well as excellent knowledge of modern and traditional methods of construction, periods styles, and history of costumes. Positive leadership style, leading by example and strong relationship management skills and clear communicator with a proactive approach to communication An excellent knowledge of costume fitting and alteration techniques. Able to accurately interpret design concepts from scale drawings and sketches and to assist in passing work onto the team.