Fright Fest Makeup Artist

This is a short-term position for the Fright Fest season. Duties will include applying make-up to actors, applying and removing prosthetics to actors, working nights and weekends, daily auditing to ensure quality, assisting with the set up and break down of Fright Fest, all in a fast paced environment. Role reports to the Makeup Artist Supervisor. Interested applicants must be reliable and creative with a general makeup or special effects background.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older 
• Availability to work operating days starting 8/21 including nights, weekends and holidays - any conflicts must be noted at the time of interview/audition 
• Must be available for training prior to the start of the Fright Fest season 
• Airbrush experience preferred 
• Cosmetology/Beauty/SFX training/schooling preferred 
• Continued standing, walking, kneeling, and bending for up to 6 hours at a time with the ability to lift up to forty pounds 
•  Ability to take direction while being able to work well in fast paced environment around large groups of people 
• Must perform well individually and in group settings 

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that characters and performers are transformed accurately to their area in assigned makeup 
• Create upwards of 24 characters in a 6 hour time frame 
• Apply airbrush makeup, foam latex and silicone prosthetics to create characters 
• Follow and maintain all sanitation and safety standards 
• Troubleshoot and fix issues involving makeup applications, touch ups, removals and airbrushes 
• Maintain proper airbrush care 
• Ensure work station and room is kept clean and organized  
• Assist in costuming characters properly according to area  
• Assist in character transport when needed 
• Perform daily audits to ensure character integrity
• Other duties as assigned.

This job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of job requirements – Management reserves the right to add/remove/change duties due to staffing, changes in work load, etc 

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest regional theme park company with 26 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For more than 58 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions. With a culture built on safety, service, fun and friendliness, integrity, innovation, and results orientation, our mission at Six Flags Great Adventure is to create fun and thrills for all ages.

What's in it for you?

• Exclusive Rides parties for all employees
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Complimentary tickets
• In-Park discounts and more!