Peppa Pig Theme Park Dallas- Entertainment Performer

Gateway•North Richland Hills, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Entertainment Performer brings Peppa Pig Theme Park Dallas to life by entertaining guests through mainstage shows, meet-and-greets, atmosphere entertainment, seasonal events, and special appearances. Performers may be assigned as costumed characters, dancers, character escorts, show or storytime hosts, or other entertainers, both in the park and outside it. The role involves portraying branded characters authentically, engaging guests, collaborating with cast and crew, and consistently following show direction and park procedures. Candidates between 5'0" and 5'2" are preferred to meet costume fit requirements. This is a part-time position with varying shifts based on park hours, including opening and closing shifts and after-hours rehearsals. Occasional local travel may be required.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years old.
Personable, animated, kind, outgoing personality focused on guest service.
Demonstrated knowledge of costume character performance, escorting, and/or hosting.
Performance skills may include animation or miming, acting, singing, tumbling, improvisation, dancing, physical comedy, or similar skills.
Ability to interact positively with guests and coworkers of all ages, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, languages, and with individuals with special needs.
Strong verbal communication skills.
Excellent time-management skills.
Ability to maintain branded character integrity or personas.
Experience participating in regular internal performance assessments.
Comfortable working with or around children.
Comfortable working in confined areas or costumes for extended periods.
Availability for varying shifts, including opening and closing shifts and after-hours rehearsals.

Nice To Haves

Candidates between 5'0" and 5'2" in height are preferred for costume fit requirements.
Comfort speaking on a live microphone.
Previous costume character and/or dance experience.
Previous guest experience in a high-volume capacity.
Theme park experience.
Previous experience in dance, theater, athletics, or other performance arts.

Responsibilities

Maintain a friendly, polite, customer service-oriented demeanor.
Attend rehearsals and collaborate with performers, choreographers, directors, technical crew, costuming, stage management, and outside contractors or vendors.
Memorize scripts, lines, choreography, blocking, and branded characterizations.
Research character traits and circumstances to portray characters authentically.
Demonstrate and perform assigned athletic, vocal, stunt, or specialty skills in roles such as costumed character, dancer, character escort, show or storytime host, or other entertainer.
Perform in stage shows, atmospheric happenings, meet-and-greets, storytimes, dance parties, special events, and appearances while following stage direction and show content.
Master multiple assigned characters and perform all characters or roles within the applicable height range or as assigned.
Act as a character escort or park host, facilitating communication between characters and guests, providing directions and park information, and entertaining guests on a live microphone as needed.
Collaborate with cast and crew onstage and offstage.
Assist with character training and rehearsals as needed.
Perform consistently during assigned shifts and accept and apply performance notes, critiques, and feedback.
Maintain the physical condition, stamina, and endurance required for the assigned role.
Complete pre-show and post-show backstage duties according to the daily schedule.
Assist the Costuming or Leadership team with laundry and maintenance projects as needed.
Follow park safety and procedural directions, guest-service expectations, rules, and regulations.
Represent the park and brand with a positive attitude, high energy, and commitment to quality.
Observe proper green room etiquette and be considerate of peers.
Care for costumes and correctly handle and store props and equipment; complete greenroom assignments as needed.
Work varying shifts based on park hours, including opening and closing shifts and after-hours rehearsals.
Perform other duties as assigned.