What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boo Fest Character/Actor - 15+ position at Six Flags St. Louis LLC?
Department: Entertainment and Events
Reports To: Entertainment Supervisor
Summary of Job: Be the not-so-spooky and whimsical faces that staff our hay mazes, candy trails, family friendly attractions, and themed zones during Boo Fest. Those interested in out daytime happy haunts are required to attend an in-person audition on one of the following dates: 7/25, 7/26, 8/1, 8/2, 8/8, 8/9 between the hours of 10am- 5pm. No prior experience needed!
Full Time Seasonal
Details of Job: (Indeed short description)
Join the Entertainment and Events team! Become a Six Flags employee and enjoy exclusive employee ride nights, team member events, and more! You must be at least 15 years or older to apply and are looking to fill daytime shifts. We will work with your schedule! Interested?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Interact with children and families inside our family friendly attractions and zones
Transform into a friendly creature with full makeup and costumes
Greet and interact with the public at special park functions
Take on a character role during Boo Fest. Think fairies, sprites, scarecrows, witches, etc.
Maintain a friendly character persona and safety at all times
Be playful and friendly with an outgoing personality
Work in an environment as fast-paced as our coasters
Remain in character at all times
Create a family friendly, positive experience for guests of all ages
Wear assigned make-up masks, costumes, prosthetics, and other costuming materials as necessary
Operate a small prop
Listen to direction from attractions leadership
Be playful and friendly with an outgoing personality
Keep escape routes and work locations clean
Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to the Six Flags mantra
Skills and Qualifications:
Must be at least 15 years of age, by 8/15
Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, and crouch for extended periods of time
Must be willing to perform in an enclosed costume with limited sightlines
Specific height and weight may be required for proper fit in specific costumes
Must have a good attitude, appearance, and participate as a member of a team
Must be able to cooperate well with other staff
Must be able to comply with Six Flags policy and standards
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including daytime hours, weekends, and holidays
Must be available for rehearsals/training starting in early September
Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
Other Functions: All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate.
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Apply online at EnchantedParks.com/Jobs
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