SFOG Ent Costume Character

About the role

A seasonal team member position with the responsibility of performing as an animated character in a variety of body/fur-suit costumes while meeting, greeting, and entertaining our park guests with enthusiasm and high energy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a positive experience for every guest and maintain the illusion of costume characters in a professional manner.
• Perform at onsite as well as off-site promotional events representing Six Flags.
• Maintain character costumes including general cleaning and daily maintenance.
• Maintain a clean working environment both in guest view and behind the scenes.
• Attend all costumed appearances as seen necessary by department management/standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Be at least 16 years of age.
• Height range 4’11” – 5’8”.
• Body type: Thin build.
• Communicate effectively in English (read, speak, understand).
• Wear appropriate dance/athletic wear with sneakers; Jazz shoes permitted.
• Physical demands: continued standing and bending; eye/hand coordination, near vision, hearing, speech; manual dexterity, gross motor skills, color definition; stand/walk up to 6 hours at a time and up to 14 hours a day; walk over 3 miles per day over various surfaces; work in heat, direct sunlight, cold, humidity, temperature change for up to 45‑minute intervals; lift and wear 15 lbs. of costume weight.

Skills

• React well in stressful and emergency situations.
• Possess above‑average communication skills.
• Work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Be safety conscious while also outgoing with a friendly demeanor.
• Be willing to actively engage guests.

Benefits

• Free tickets for family & friends.
• Promotion opportunities.
• Scholarship opportunities.
• Exclusive employee parties, events, giveaways, discounts, and more.
• Free access to Atlanta area attractions and other regional theme parks.
• Job and career building skills.
• Flexible scheduling.

Pay

Payrate $13.50/hr.

Schedule

Be available to work flexible hours early mornings, at nights, on weekends, and on holidays.