Fright Fest Attraction Actor 18+ starting at $16.00
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Job overview
Six Flags is hiring a Fright Fest Attraction Actor 18+ starting at $16.00. Six Flags seeks enthusiastic performers to join its Fright Fest team as seasonal attraction actors. Candidates will portray characters, scare guests, and maintain safety and cleanliness throughout the haunted houses and scare zones from mid‑September through October. No prior acting or scaring experience is required, and applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to work evenings and weekends.
Key focus areas include Take on a character role during Fright Fest, Scare the public at special park functions, and Leave guests’ screams echoing through the crisp night air.
Important skills include Maintain Safety, Remain In Character, Operate Small Prop, Maintain Cleanliness, Listen To Direction, and Positive Attitude.
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Full job description
Overview:
Dying for a great job? Join our scream team as a Fright Fest character and enjoy the scariest job this side of the grave. Show us your coldest stare or wicked talent, and we’ll bring you to the dark side as a Fright Fest character. You’ll enjoy an endless supply of fresh brains, plus other amazing perks that are to die for! This is a seasonal role that staffs our haunted houses, attractions, and scare zones throughout Fright Fest. This role begins in Mid-September and runs through the end of October.
Previous acting or scaring experience is not required!
Responsibilities:
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Take on a character role during Fright Fest
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Scare the public at special park functions
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Leave guests’ screams echoing through the crisp night air
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Maintain the safety of the attraction and guests
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Remain in character at all times
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Wear the assigned costume appropriately, and supply black shoes, black pants, and long sleeve black shirt
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Operate a small prop
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Maintain the cleanliness of the attraction including removing litter, changing trash, and wiping down surfaces
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Listen to direction from attractions leadership
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Must be willing to work in a haunted attraction
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May come into contact with straw, corn, latex, small spaces, dark spaces, strobe lighting, etc.
Qualifications:
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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Must be available Saturdays from at least 4pm to park close
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Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform job duties
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Must maintain a positive attitude and working environment
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Must be able to cooperate with other staff
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Must be able to comply with Six Flags policy and standards
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Must be able to handle stress
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Must be able to troubleshoot problems and identify solutions
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Must have strong work ethic and communication skills
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Must be available for rehearsals/trainings starting in September
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Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
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Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
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Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
Other Functions: All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole
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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