HAUNTED COASTER SCARE ACTOR- Hiring Event August 4th 10-12pm and 5-7pm
About The Position
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster is seeking energetic, dependable, and enthusiastic performers for Zombie Invasion, an all-new immersive haunted coaster experience coming to Pigeon Forge. Scare actors will portray zombies, military personnel, and other event characters. Performers will be assigned to themed scenes throughout the attraction and along the mountain coaster course. Actors must fully commit to their assigned characters, interact with guests and deliver energetic, consistent performances throughout each event night and the entire event season. This is a fast-paced, high-energy environment, with new guests entering scenes every few seconds. Performers will remain active throughout the night, and will have frequent opportunities to scare and interact with guests. This is an opportunity to become part of an immersive storyline, and help bring the world's longest haunted coaster experience to life.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old by the first scheduled shift.
- Be excited about performing and creating memorable guest experiences.
- Be energetic, expressive and comfortable interacting with guests.
- Be able to follow instructions and accept performance direction.
- Be dependable and committed to arriving on time for scheduled shifts.
- Be able to maintain character and performance quality for extended periods.
- Be comfortable performing in darkness, theatrical fog, flashing or strobing lights, loud audio and outdoor conditions.
- Be comfortable performing around simulated weapon props.
- Be able to work effectively as part of a large event team.
- Be professional and respectful toward guests, coworkers and management.
- Have reliable transportation to and from Rocky Top Mountain Coaster.
- Be available to work evenings and weekends.
- Applicants should include their availability for every listed event date when applying.
Nice To Haves
- Previous acting, haunted attraction, theater, entertainment or customer service experience is helpful, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Remain in character whenever visible to guests.
- Deliver a consistent, enthusiastic and high-energy performance throughout each event night.
- Perform assigned scares, repeated movements, dialogue and character interactions.
- Follow scene and performance direction from event managers.
- Report to the assigned supervisor on time.
- Remain in the assigned scene until properly relieved or dismissed at the end of the night.
- Properly wear and care for all provided or approved costumes, masks, makeup and performance equipment.
- Maintain a professional manner when working with guests, coworkers and management.
- Follow all safety procedures, behavioral expectations, guest interaction rules and attraction guidelines.
- Help create a memorable, immersive and exciting experience for every guest.
Benefits
- Compensation: $17.50 per hour
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
