Fright Fest Scare Actor Auditions

Responsibilities

• Provide thrilling and atmospheric entertainment while interacting with park guests.
• Perform regularly in assigned area (Street Scare Zone or Haunted House) while adhering to schedules, as assigned by Entertainment Leadership.
• Develop skills/knowledge to maintain excellent quality show/appearance.
• Follow through on performance/safety notes to ensure progress in specific areas.
• Maintain personal appearance by meeting costume and makeup requirements.
• Aid in the daily operational aspects of assigned show, reporting prop/costume repairs in a timely manner.
• Interact and support fellow cast and crew members to maintain a fun and safe working environment.
• Execute backstage tasks and/or cleaning duties as outlined in daily schedule.
• Ensure adherence to safety and procedural directions that accompany this position.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• You must be at least 16 years of age to be hired as a Fright Fest Employee.
• Must demonstrate ability to perform in casted role during the audition process.
• Must be able to work outdoors during evening hours in various weather conditions.
• Must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates (schedule conflicts must be pre-approved).
• Previous performance in community/school extra-curricular activities is helpful but not required.
• Must be able to multitask while maintaining a positive attitude to ensure excellent guest service.
• Scare Acting can be a physically demanding job that requires you to be able to stand, walk, crouch for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to bend, reach & lift up to 30 lbs.
• Some positions require ability to climb stairs.
• Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform the job duties.
• Must be able and willing to adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, both behind the scenes and in front of guests.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to include weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Must be able to successfully complete all company and department training requirements to include but not limited to passing required tests and certifications within set and established timelines.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work weekends in the fall.

Skills

• Stilt Walkers – Height range between 5’11 – 6’4 – slender build
• Female Actors – Height range between 5’5 – 5’8 – must be able to memorize & deliver a script, slender to average build
• Female Actors – Height range between 4’10 – 5’6 – must be physically agile and flexible, slender to average/ athletic build
• Male Actors – Height range between 5’8 – 5’10 – average build, strong vocal presence
• Male Actors – Height range between 5’11 – 6’4 – average to muscular/ large build
• Female Actors – Height range between 5’10 – 6’2 – thin to average build

Pay

Up to $15 per hour

Schedule

Weekends in the fall