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Job overview
Six Flags is hiring a Make Up Artist. The role involves creative makeup artists bringing Fright Fest characters to life, contributing to storytelling, show spectacle, and guest screams; applicants should be prepared to show pictures of previous work at their interview and work primarily on weekends during the season.
Key focus areas include Understanding and executing make-up and special effects designs as directed, Learning the various roles in haunted attractions, midway haunts and shows to apply proper makeup design, and Scheduling: work primarily on Saturdays and Sundays from late September to early November with shifts starting between 12pm and 2pm.
Successful candidates bring Previous Experience In Makeup Application, Must Be 18+, and Legally Eligible For Employment In United States. Important skills include Makeup Application, Special Effects Design, Strong Work Ethic, Attention To Detail, Commitment To Safety, and Professional Interaction. Preferred (not required): Creative Makeup, Storytelling, and Show Spectacle.
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Full job description
Overview:
Creative makeup artists bring our Fright Fest characters to life! Your skills in this special position will contribute to storytelling, show spectacle, and of course, the screams from our Guests! Applicants should be prepared to show pictures of previous work at their interview.
Pay Starting at $18.00/Hour
Audition Dates: (All auditions will happen at the Human Resources Office)
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August 18 from 4-6pm
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August 22 from 11-3pm
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August 26 from 4-7pm
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September 5 from 11-3pm
For questions regarding Fright Fest Roles, please feel free to reach out to our Shows and Entertainment team at: 413-821-2620
Responsibilities:
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Understanding and executing make-up and special effects designs as directed
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Learning the various roles in our Haunted Attractions, Midway Haunts and our Shows so proper makeup design can be applied
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Scheduling: This position is primarily on Saturdays and Sundays from late September to early November; shifts starting between 12pm & 2pm
Qualifications:
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Previous experience in makeup application required
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Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety
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Ability to interact in a professional and positive manner
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently with little supervision
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Sense of fun & creativity
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Friendly, outgoing personality, and ability to address guest concerns
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Willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
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Able to meet the physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, including walking long distances, standing for long periods of time, lifting, working at heights, etc.
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Able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language
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18 years old or older
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.
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