“Peanuts Celebration” - PARK CHARACTERS
Buena Park, California
Job Category: Entertainment Shows/Performers
Req ID 28860PARK CHARACTERS – “Peanuts Celebration”
AUDITION
December 1st
Sign in 9:30am
Sign in Ends 9:55am
Audition 10:00am
3D THEATRICALS
1255 N Knollwood Circle
Anaheim, CA 92801
HEIGHT QUALIFICATIONS
4’7” – 5’3”
Knott’s Berry Farm is casting energetic performers with strong movement abilities to bring our costumed characters to life for our guests. Characters consist of varying well-known animated characters. Those who would like to be considered must meet specific height qualifications (4'7" - 5'3"). Materials will be taught at the audition. Please come dressed ready to move. An ideal candidate is able to perform in fully covered 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 head-to-toe character costume in varying Southern California temperatures, weather conditions and direct sunlight. Per the director's discretion, select candidates may be asked to learn a dance combination. This role is compensated at a rate of $16.64/hr.
To secure an audition reservation, please visit:
www.calendly.com/kbf-auditions
Responsibilities:
- Meeting scheduling availability requirements that include nights, weekends, and holidays (Weekend Availability Preferred)
- Using your talents to enrich Knott’s Berry Farm’s atmosphere for guests
- Remaining in character while "on‑stage” and in view of guests and interact with guests while performing in a professional and artistic manner
- 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
- 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
- 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:
- Talent within the height range of 4’7” to 5’3”
- Availability to work all assigned rehearsal and event dates that include weekday/weekends nights and holidays
- Costumed character experience preferred but not required
- 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