LIVE AUDITIONS (Vocalists, Seasonal) - 4/08 5:30PM & 4/09 8:30AM - SeaWorld Orlando

SeaWorld • Orlando, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
Description:
· Seeking male-presenting vocalist to perform in the style of Coldplay or Imagine Dragons
· Seeking female-presenting vocalist to perform in the style of Ellie Goulding or Florence + the Machine
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What you get to do: Serve as an expert performer for assigned role Perform regularly in costume in assigned area adhering to set and/or show schedule Openly accept performance feedback and critique, and adapt accordingly to maintain a high standard of performance Provide solution-based ideas to solve problems Support the team’s daily activities Execute backstage tasks as outlined in daily schedule Assist Costuming team with laundry and maintenance projects as needed Ensure adherence to safety and procedural directions that accompany this position Perform other duties as assigned What it takes to succeed: Personable and animated with a fun, outgoing personality Ability to openly accept performance feedback/critiques and adapt accordingly Ability to work in indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions and temperature while performing in a character costume Demonstrated strong costume and escorting skills Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds Availability to work varying shifts and hours based on business needs; available to work opening, mid, closing, nights, weekends, and holidays, as well as after hour rehearsals Ability to move and dance in full costume at a standard consistent with creative intent Ability to maintain character integrity Willingness to participate in regular internal performance assessments Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights, if needed Perform the following physical activities, kneeling, bending, squatting, jumping, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing) Ability to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors, and cold/heat temperature extremes. Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals

Requirements

• A current résumé with headshot attached
• All Vocalists, please prepare two 32-bar selections that showcase your pop style and vocal range
• Performers must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the United States.
• Candidates must be available for all day time rehearsals (schedule discussed at the audition) and select performance days from June 12 through Labor Day weekend.
• Personable and animated with a fun, outgoing personality
• Ability to openly accept performance feedback/critiques and adapt accordingly
• Ability to work in indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions and temperature while performing in a character costume
• Demonstrated strong costume and escorting skills
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds
• Availability to work varying shifts and hours based on business needs; available to work opening, mid, closing, nights, weekends, and holidays, as well as after hour rehearsals
• Ability to move and dance in full costume at a standard consistent with creative intent
• Ability to maintain character integrity
• Willingness to participate in regular internal performance assessments
• Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights, if needed
• Perform the following physical activities, kneeling, bending, squatting, jumping, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing)
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat.
• Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors, and cold/heat temperature extremes.
• Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals
• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

• Previous costume character, vocal experience, and/or dance experience preferred
• Previous guest experience in a high volume capacity preferred

Responsibilities

• Serve as an expert performer for assigned role
• Perform regularly in costume in assigned area adhering to set and/or show schedule
• Openly accept performance feedback and critique, and adapt accordingly to maintain a high standard of performance
• Provide solution-based ideas to solve problems
• Support the team’s daily activities
• Execute backstage tasks as outlined in daily schedule
• Assist Costuming team with laundry and maintenance projects as needed
• Ensure adherence to safety and procedural directions that accompany this position
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
• 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: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees