Ambassador of Fun/Costume Characters

Overview:

Duties will include performing as a body/fur-suit character meeting, greeting, and entertaining our park guests with enthusiasm and high animation. Absolutely must have a positive, can do-do attitude, energy and love to create, FUN experiences!

Responsibilities:

• Entertain guests of all ages and backgrounds by providing fun, one-of a kind experiences in the park with strong improvisational skill and energy
• Must be able to actively engage and interact with guests, as well as with other cast members
• Perform as a Character Actor in a variety of assigned roles such as: Face Characters, (High Profile), Costumed Characters (Woody & Wally), and Emcees (Hosts)
• Every character actor will be leveraged for improvising, scripted and interactive moments, including, but not limited to: meet & greets, dance parties, photo ops, and engagement as an ambassador or handler
• Perform at onsite, as well as off-site locations and promotional events
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Be at least 16+ years of age
• Must be between 5'2" and 6'0"
• Must be able to carry and wear 5 to 20 pounds of costume weight
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time, climb stairs, bend, stoop, reach, twist, sit, and lift to 40lbs.
• Must be able to work in crowds, heat, and cold, even in costume for extended periods of time
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
• Must be able to work flexible hours, to include weekends, evenings, & holidays
• May -

October:

Mostly Weekends. Varied shiftsCedar 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.