Costumed Character - $14/hr
Austell, Georgia
Job Category: Operations
Req ID COSTU012746NEW, HIGHER PAY RATE! $14/hr!
What's In It For You
- Free tickets for your 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
JOB SUMMARY:
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.
Payrate: $14/hr.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
- Performing in a BRAND NEW show dancing and entertaining our guests!
- 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 Over Georgia.
- 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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Be at least 16 years of age.
- Height range: 4’11” – 5’8”
- Body type: Thin build
- Communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language.
- Be available to work flexible hours early mornings, at nights, on weekends, and on holidays.
IF CONSIDERED, you will be asked to audition in-person at a location in Atlanta, Ga. You will need to wear appropriate dance/athletic wear with sneakers. Jazz Shoes are permitted. You do not have to be an experienced dancer to audition.
Please submit your resume and headshot to SFOGCastings@sixflags.com. Please use the Subject Line: 2024 Castings
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 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.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Continued standing, and bending.
- Eye/hand coordination, near vision, hearing, and speech. Manual dexterity, gross motor skills, and color definition.
- Stand/walk for up to 6 hours at a time and as many as 14 hours a day; walk over 3 miles per day over various surfaces.
- Work in heat, direct sunlight, cold, humidity, and temperature change for up to 45-minute intervals, and be able to perform specific choreographed movements.
- Lift and wear 15 lbs. of costume weight.
Six Flags is a Drug and Smoke-Free Equal Opportunity Employer