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Valleyfair LLC

ValleyScare Talent

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An Actor or Entertainer portrays characters and assumes roles in performances, host television programs, or entertain in front of live audiences. Works in film or television and theatre, including professional and community based theatre. May work as a narrator, provide voiceovers for commercials or animated films or record audio versions of books; may play characters in theme parks or in living history museums. May perform comedy acts or other stage acts.

$50,965 / year median in Minnesota

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview WAGE:
$17/ hour (Minimum Age 16) Step into the shadows and bring the thrills to life! As a ValleyScare Talent performer, you'll become part of our terrifying team, using movement, voice, and character to deliver unforgettable scares and spine-chilling fun.
Responsibilities:
Perform as a scare actor in haunted attractions using movement, voice, and timing. Stay in character while interacting with guests and delivering scares. Pose for photos with guests (where permitted) while maintaining character integrity. Ensure guest and performer safety by identifying and avoiding hazards. Wear required costumes, makeup, masks, and safety gear throughout your shift. Handle props and equipment with care. Assist with attraction setup, cleanliness, and closing procedures. Follow all park policies and performance guidelines. Support fellow performers and crew to create a safe, high-energy environment. May be asked to assist with blackout duties as needed.
Qualifications:
Comfortable performing in dark, foggy, or strobe-lit environments Able to wear masks, prosthetics, and themed costumes for extended periods Physically fit with stamina for repetitive movements and vocalizations Previous performance or scare acting experience is a plus, but not required Willingness to take direction and work as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and ready to bring the fear-night after night!