North Pole Experience Elf Performance Actors
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Inc.•Tampa, FL
•$16•Onsite
About The Position
Busch Gardens is seeking cheerful, dedicated performance actors who love the Christmas season to create a memorable, family-friendly Santa's North Pole experience. This is a seasonal position that ends on December 24th, 2026. Auditions will be held on Sunday, August 16th. Check in at 11:30 am at Human Resources, located at 3605 E Bougainvillea Ave, Tampa, FL 33612. The compensation is a base of $15.50 per hour.
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Maintaining a tidy and safe work area
- Responsible for clocking in and out at the beginning and end of assigned shifts
- Available for shifts between the times of 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM on event nights and during some rehearsals (Shifts will vary and some start later in the day)
- Available for rehearsals, to include weekend days which occur on select nights prior to the event openings
- Able to disclose accurate availability for all event/rehearsal dates during the audition process
- Talent must have the ability to stand and move quickly for extended periods of time in varying weather conditions to include outside elements
- Develops skills/knowledge to maintain excellent quality show/appearance
- Follows through on show notes to ensure progress in specific areas and adhere to creative vision of the Production Team
- Maintain personal appearance by meeting and adhering to costume and make-up requirements
Nice To Haves
- Previous performance experience as a North Pole elf character preferred
Responsibilities
- Create a realistic North Pole Elf experience for families at Busch Gardens Christmas Town
- Consistently perform the same high energy experience repetitively throughout the night of the event to create a magical Christmas meet and greet with Santa Claus for guests
- Engage in extensive guest interactions to create a realistic North Pole experience
- Take and implement direction from Production Team
- Maintain a professional, in character demeanor while working with a diverse group of customers, leadership and co-workers
- Perform other duties as assigned based on business need
Benefits
- Costumes will be provided by Busch Gardens and will remain the property of Busch Gardens
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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