Character Escort - Seasonal
On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Facilitate entertainment performances by providing exceptional service and guest experience through one-on-one interactions while assisting Character performers to, on, and from assigned areas. Encourage, recruit, and schedule guests for live shows, events, or performances, and lead or perform in live shows following basic scripts with improvisation as needed. Prepare for shows, clean and maintain recreational equipment, and explain facility rules and regulations to ensure guest safety. Maintain size and weight requirements based on costume restrictions while working inside bulky costumes for extended periods in large crowds. Complete CPR and First Aid certifications, report safety hazards, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds through narrow or elevated spaces.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- Minimum of 1-year customer or sales experience
- Previous public performance, acting, and entertainment experience
- experience entertaining children and large groups of people
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Must have demonstrated experience in previous roles performing the following: accurately and consistently portray the pre-determined style, characteristics and mannerisms of each role without any deviation
- perform inside bulky hot costumes for extended periods of time
- maintain size and weight requirements based on costume's pre-determined size
- work with large quantities of groups and children
- stand for an extended periods of time
- Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance
- Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces
- Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps
- Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
- Exposure to outdoor elements, wet and/or humid conditions as well as extreme heat/cold (non-environmental)
- Work near loud noises, around and in large crowds, and in tight and dark spaces, including in a large costume
- Continual use of manual dexterity with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity
- Wear and carry special events props and gear for long periods of time
- Perform inside bulky costume for long periods of time
- Identify and distinguish colors
Desired Qualifications
- Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience
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