Haunted Actor

Ripley Entertainment • Gatlinburg, TN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Ripley's Haunted Adventure is hiring actors for both year-round and seasonal positions for their Fright Nights event. This role involves scaring guests and getting paid for it. Actors will be responsible for applying their own makeup and costumes as assigned, operating specific parts and zones within the haunted house, street entertaining, and performing various daily cleaning duties. Some roles may also involve scanning guest tickets, communicating house rules and guidelines, and providing general customer service before guests enter the attraction. Training will be provided.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Strong guest service skills and the ability to know when to jump out of character to help a guest
• Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with guests, coworkers and management
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to move up and down stairs and move quickly from one part to the next.
• You will be on your feet a lot of your shift
• Must be reliable and able to get to your scheduled shift on time.
• You must have time to do makeup and costume
• Must get along well with others and have an eagerness to learn the parts of the haunted house.
• Ability to follow rules and guidelines of our parts, makeup, costumes.
• Willingness to accept constructive criticism from supervisors and management.

Responsibilities

• Application of your own makeup and costume as defined for the spot you are scheduled.
• Operation of specific parts and zones inside the haunted house as well as street entertaining
• Various daily cleaning duties within the attraction
• Scanning of guest tickets, giving rules and guidelines of the house and general customer service before a guest enters the attraction

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed