Band Sideman

About the role

Play acoustic guitar and provide background vocals for a lead vocalist. Duties include playing musical instruments and equipment, singing live or acoustic, meeting and greeting guests, speaking to crowds, and entertaining park guests with enthusiasm and high animation. Perform a maximum of four 45‑minute intervals per shift, standing or sitting as needed, and work in crowds, heat, and cold.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Fully proficient on acoustic guitar.
• Ability to join the American Federation of Musicians (if not already a member).
• Comfortable working in crowds, heat, and cold.

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing, talking, climbing, walking, reaching, using finger movement, grasping, feeling.
• Speaking clearly, hearing conversation, using hearing acuity, seeing near and far.
• Stooping, bending, kneeling.
• Working in extreme heat, sun, cold, wetness, humidity, and temperature change.
• All lifts over 51 lbs require help from a coworker or mechanical device.
• Overtime may be required from time to time to accommodate business needs.

Pay

Paid rehearsal at a rate of $27.52 per hour. Rehearsals are held at Magic Mountain or a designated studio off‑property.