Entertainment Character

Overview:
Role is responsible for costume character appearances and maintaining character integrity. Entertainment Characters are required to interact with guests, Team Members, and supervisors on a daily basis. Additionally, Entertainment Characters are required to continuously work outdoors and closely with others. Characters occasionally will work alone and will always be exposed to direct sunlight, dust, dirt, and water. Character must be able to function in all weather conditions including extreme heat for long periods of time.

Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour

Responsibilities:
Must be able to promote the park with the utmost enthusiasm and pride.

Will make costumed appearances as seen necessary by department management/standards

Perform your character in accordance with Warner Brothers Guidelines

Maintain illusion of costume characters

Will provide needed daily care and upkeep to costumed characters outfits and accessories

Must swipe in and out each day to receive correct pay for the week

Maintain proper attendance

Must be on time for all character sets

Ensure guest safety and satisfaction in their stay at Six Flags

Ensure standards of performance for all areas within their responsibilities are met

Maintain a clean working environment both in guest view and behind the scenes

Resolve guest concerns that may arise on a daily basis

Respond to any emergency situation in the area and maintain control until an area supervisor arrives

Ensure that image, cleanliness and courtesy standards are met

Refrain from consuming any substance that may impair judgment

Cooperate with all team members and managers

Complete any and all tasks as requested by Six Flags Management

Qualifications:
At least 16 years of age

Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Safety conscious

Outgoing and friendly demeanor

Willing to actively engage guests

Must be able to perform in 15-30 lb. costume

Must have excellent customer service skills

Able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language

Available to work flexible hours at nights and on weekends

Requires continuous sitting, standing, bending, hand/eye coordination, near vision, hearing and speech. Requires frequent walking, lifting, kneeling, manual dexterity, gross motor skills. Requires using a telephone/radio

Must be able to stand/walk for up to 6 hours at a time and as many as 14 hours a day

Must be able to walk up to 3 miles per day over various surfaces

Must be able to lift 25 lbs consistently

Must be able to lift and lower 5 lbs above shoulder level

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