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About the Role

Bring scares to life by immersing guests in a terrifying and entertaining experience as a Fright Fest Scare Actor (Ghoul). Interact with guests throughout the park, delivering fun, spooky frights while maintaining a safe and engaging atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Safely scare guests while maintaining the setting and atmosphere of the zone of attraction.
• Wear and maintain costumes, and stage makeup/prosthetics for extended periods of time, and appropriately utilize assigned props.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of attraction, zone, or performance venue.
• Energetically interact with guests and not break character for the duration of the shift.
• Rotate in gatekeeping/front of house positions to group and manage guest throughput at attractions.
• Memorize any necessary and/or assigned dialogue, safety spiels, emergency exit plans, safety operating procedures, and park guidelines.
• Make appearances at special park functions or occasionally serve as an usher for entertainment venues.
• Comply with all company and safety guidelines as listed in the employee handbook.
• Maintain Costume Character Standards as set forth by Great Escape.
• Maintain character costumes including general cleaning and daily maintenance.
• Maintain and clean show venues, backstage areas, and dressing rooms.
• Maintain all of the guidelines outlined in the department and character training.
• Perform duties in any department at The Great Escape Resort when necessary.
• Be an active team member of the Operations Division and the Entertainment Department.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and team members.
• Follow all delegated tasks assigned by Entertainment Supervisor or as stated in the Entertainment Standard Operating Procedures.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Minors must have a Child Performer Permit.
• Must have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Must be available for training and/or rehearsals prior to the beginning of Fright Fest (September 14th).
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, late nights, and some weekday evenings.
• Must be able to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions and in both natural and artificial lighting including Strobes, Fog, Haze, and other technical/special effects.
• Must be alert, attentive, observant, and assertive as needed in a fast-paced, multi-functional position.
• Must be willing and able to interact with guests on an individual level as well as large groups of all ages.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, climb stairs, bend, stoop, reach, twist, sit and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must possess the mental and physical capacities to perform essential job duties.
• Should be a self-starter and able to take direction.
• Maintain all Great Escape policies and Department Safety Standards.
• Comply with all company and safety guidelines as listed in the employee handbook.

Skills

• Juggling
• Stilt walking
• Improvisation
• Character performance
• Specialty skills

Location

• Great Escape

Work Type

• Full-time
• Part-time

Experience Level

• Entry Level

Salary/Compensations

• $16.00–$20.00 per hour

About the Company

• Fright Fest runs every Saturday & Sunday starting Saturday, September 26th.
• Rehearsals will begin the week of September 14th.