Old Tucson Scare Cast Lead

American Heritage CompaniesTucson, AZ
$15 - $18Onsite

About The Position

The Scare Cast Lead will be responsible for portraying various characters and monsters in the haunt attractions at Nightfall, leading a team of scare actors, and ensuring the highest level of performance and safety. The Scare Cast Lead will maintain the safety and performance integrity of their assigned scare zone or haunt. This role requires a blend of performance skills, leadership capabilities, and the ability to adapt quickly to the dynamic environment of the park. The Scare Cast Lead will assist the Scare Cast Coordinator in the placement and training of new scare actors, communicate daily with the Entertainment Team to ensure their scare areas are correctly populated and maintained, and report any deficiencies in personnel or technical aspects to the Entertainment Staff for timely and appropriate resolutions.

Requirements

  • Ability to work up to long days with prolonged standing.
  • Prior scare/haunt experience
  • Prior work in theme park events and non-traditional performance environments
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptive to an ever-changing environment.
  • Ability to make repetitive motions over extended periods of time.
  • Commitment to working under shared leadership and in cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to follow guidance from Entertainment Management team.
  • Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, holidays and late hours as production schedule may dictate (required).

Responsibilities

  • Portray various characters and monsters in haunt attractions.
  • Lead a team of scare actors.
  • Ensure the highest level of performance and safety.
  • Maintain the safety and performance integrity of assigned scare zones or haunts.
  • Assist the Scare Cast Coordinator in placement and training of new scare actors.
  • Communicate daily with the Entertainment Team to ensure scare areas are correctly populated and maintained.
  • Report deficiencies in personnel or technical aspects to Entertainment Staff.
  • Meet with the Scare Cast Coordinator prior to each shift to communicate daily changes or needs.
  • Communicate with assigned Scare Actors to provide clear directions and performance.
  • Understand attractions story and meaning to overarching story in the park.
  • Become familiar with other assigned attractions movements, dialogue and scare locations.
  • Lead by example in maintaining high energy and enthusiasm.
  • Maintain a safe, welcoming, positive, and inclusive working environment and advise management with related concerns.
  • Ensure all scare actors adhere to safety protocols, including avoiding physical contact with guests.
  • Monitor the environment for potential hazards and take appropriate action to maintain safety.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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