Howl-O-Scream Scare Squad Performer

Sea World • Williamsburg, VA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you! Experience the spine-chilling excitement as Busch Gardens Williamsburg celebrates over 25 years of Howl-O-Scream! Join our team to deliver terrifying chills and thrills as dusk descends and the creatures of the night awaken.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must attend a live audition.
• Be a team player and have a positive attitude.
• Must have great showmanship.
• Roles may be based on characteristics such as height, physical type, gender, and any other attribute that aligns with the creative vision for our Howl-O-Scream characters
• Flexibility in schedule and availability for the duration of the event.
• Must attend any in-person audition.

Nice To Haves

• Experience is not required, just a passion for Halloween!

Responsibilities

• Provide top notch quality product to our seasoned guests and first-time visitors.
• Be a part of award-winning Scare-event performances while maintaining creative integrity.
• Opportunities for leadership roles (i.e. Performance Captain).
• Limited opportunities to participate in employee-only events such as ride nights & special event previews.
• Make lifelong friendships and be a part of a legendary Entertainment Family.
• Entertain our guests in various ways, including but not limited to actors, costumed characters or specialty talent (such as stilt-walking and bungee harness).
• Tell a story through their performance.
• Participate in all physical and vocal warmups and cool downs.
• Ability to stand, sit, kneel, crawl, lay down, and/or jump up repeatedly for duration of shift.
• Work long sets (multiple hours) doing repetitive movement and vocalizations.
• Wear make-up and masks.
• Work in dark conditions, extreme temperatures, and around theatrical effects such as stage fog, lighting effects, and sound effects.

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Complimentary tickets to all United Parks & Resorts locations (excluding Discovery Cove Resorts)
• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

What This Job Offers

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