Fright Fest Make-up Artist 16+ starting $16.50

Overview:

Turn ordinary into extraordinary-and terrfying! As a Fright Fest makeup artist, you will bring ghastly creatures, scare-actors, and haunting icons to life at Six Flag Darien Lakes spooktacular event. Working in a high-energy, fast paced enviroment you'll utilize special effects make-up, air brush techniques, foam latex and silicone prosthetics to transform performers for our haunted houses and scare zones.

Responsibilities:

• Create and design Fright Fest characters through make-up application.

• Utilize prosthetics, traditional, Special FX, and air brush techniques to apply make-up to performers.

• Create an average of 30 faces over a 2 hour timeframe nightly.

• Create and apply unique character designs to performers/actors.

• Apply touch-up make-up and effects, both in the field and dressing room throughout the night, for actors/performers.

• Maintain highest standards of safety.

• Be a reliable member of a team.

• Maintain professional standards in accordance with all Six Flags policies and procedures.

• Follow all opening and closing procedures and checklists.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements · Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Must be available for training and/or rehearsals prior to the beginning of Fright Fest.

• Must be willing and able to work closely with other employees.

• Must be comfortable working in dim lighting, confined spaces, and around large groups of people.

• Will be required to work various shifts as project and park needs dictate, including nights, weekends and holidays.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Strong time management skills and motivated to thrive under pressure.

• Must have the ability to stand, walk, crouch, bend, stoop, kneel and lift up to forty pounds occasionally.

• Should be a self-starter and able to take direction.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions. Lighting is both natural

and artificial.

• Equipment used includes radios, airbrushes, air compressor, other various makeup tools and products including latex, and cleaning tools.

• Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting, carrying.

• Days and hours will vary and will include weekends, evenings and holidays.

• Position will require close contact with Park Guests.

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.