What are the responsibilities and job description for the The POLAR EXPRESS Cast Member - Elf position at Branson Scenic Railway?
Job Title: The POLAR EXPRESS™ Cast Member - Elf
Department: Branson Scenic Railway/Special Events
Reports to: Special Events, Concessions & Retail Manager
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly
Classification: Seasonal
Compensation: $16-$17/hour
Location: Branson, MO
Job Description: THE POLAR EXPRESS™ is a licensed event through Rail Events Inc. and Warner Brothers Studios. It is a theatrical show based on the movie THE POLAR EXPRESS™ that takes place on a moving train. The POLAR EXPRESS™ Elf provides a source of entertainment and assists Santa in delivering the first gift of Christmas to all guests onboard The POLAR EXPRESS™.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Entertain 24-42 guests per train car, 2-3 shows per night
- Clean and inventory props
- Maintaining a clean work environment
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Outgoing, friendly, and engaging personality
- Must be high energy and be able to perform multiple shows per night.
- Experience in acting or dancing strongly preferred
- Must be comfortable performing in front of crowds of 50 or less
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
Work Environment:
- Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays is required
- Able to work in cold, snowy and otherwise inclement winter weather
- Work in uneven or unsteady spaces, onboard a moving train
Salary : $16 - $17