Mascot Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Must be between 5’0 – 5’6 in height to properly fit into the Navi Gator costume.
• Must be able to perform in a full-body, furry mascot costume, including walking, waving and dancing.

Responsibilities

• Portray the Navi Gator character in a lively, friendly, and energetic manner at all times.
• Engage with guests through non-verbal communication including waving, high fives, dancing, hugs and playful movement.
• Perform a fun walk, wiggly dance, and animated gestures to entertain crowds.
• Interact positively with children, families, and large groups during events, parades and programs.
• Always maintain character integrity – never remove any part of the costume in public view.
• Follow directions from staff regarding performance timing, routes, and interactions.
• Help create a welcoming, inclusive, and fun atmosphere for all participants.
• Gain knowledge and understanding of Park District policies and procedures.
• Attend District-wide part-time staff orientations, crisis trainings and office trainings as directed.
• Pick up litter throughout the buildings, grounds and facilities of the District.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Villa Olivia Ski & Snow Boarding Season Pass
• LIFECENTER
• Apple Orchard Golf Course
• Barracuda Bay Water Park
• Applicable facility and program discounts