Park Characters (Who Can Dance)
Buena Park, California
Job Category: Entertainment Shows/Performers
Req ID 27840$16.64 - $17.78 / hour
Park Characters
(Who Can Dance)
AUDITION
July 9th
Sign in 9:30am, Sign in ends at 9:25am
Audition 10:00am
3-D Theatricals
1255 N Knollwood Cir, Anaheim, CA 92801
(Please do not park in any neighboring business parking lots)
HEIGHT QUALIFICATIONS
4’7” – 5’3”
5’8”-5’10”
Knott’s Berry Farm is casting energetic performers with strong movement abilities to bring our costumed characters to life for our guests. Those who would like to be considered must meet specific height qualifications. Per the director’s discretion, select candidates who are between the height range of 4’7” to 5’3” may be asked to learn a dance combination. Improvisation exercises will be performed at the audition. Please come dressed ready to move wearing appropriate form fitting attire. Shoes must be worn at all times. An ideal candidate is able to perform in full-character costumes at least eight times a day and have a silhouette that is proportionate to their height. Performers must have the ability and willingness to perform in outdoor venues wearing a fully covered head-to-toe character costumes in varying Southern California temperatures and weather conditions. This role is compensated within a range of $16.64 - $17.78/hr.
To schedule an audition reservation, please visit:
www.calendly.com/kbf-auditions
For questions, please email: KBF.Casting@sixflags.com
Responsibilities:
- Using your talents to enrich Knott’s Berry Farm’s atmosphere for guests
- Working as a member of a team to achieve overall entertainment goals set by leadership and show directors
- Consistently performing your role as scripted and/or conceived
- Remaining in character while "on‑stage” and in view of guests and interact with guests while performing in a professional and artistic manner
- Providing guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guests or working with subordinates, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving accurate directions
- Maintaining cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision
- Meeting scheduling availability requirements that include nights, weekends, and holidays
- Fulfilling attendance requirements as outlined in attendance policies
- Adhering to Six Flag’s Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures
- Performing other duties as they are assigned
Qualifications:
- Availability to work all assigned rehearsal and event dates that include weekday/weekends nights and holidays
- Costumed character experience preferred but not required
- Talent within the height range of 4’7” to 5’3”
- Dance skills are a plus!
- Willingness and ability to fully covered costumes for extended periods of time
- Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, and DMV
- Ability to provide record of previous employment, education, and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law