North Pole Experience Elf Actors

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! Please provide a headshot, resume and 45 second family friendly comedic monologue on audition day. What you get to do: • Create a realistic North Pole Elf experience for families at Busch Gardens Christmas Town • Engage with families and children of all ages as they embark on their journey to share Christmas wishes and cheer • Speak on live mic • Consistently perform with the same high energy experience repetitively throughout the night of the event • Cheerfully take and implement notes and direction from the Production Team + leadership • Maintain a tidy and safe work area • Maintain a professional, friendly, engaging demeanor while working with a diverse group of customers, leadership and co-workers • Perform other duties as assigned based on business need What it takes to succeed: • At least 18 years of age • Available for shifts between the times of 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM on event nights and during some rehearsals (Shifts will vary and some start later in the day) • Available for rehearsals, to include weekend days which occur on select nights prior to the event openings • Able to disclose accurate availability for all event/rehearsal dates during the audition process • Previous acting performance experience preferred • Talent must have the ability to stand for extended periods of time • Costumes will be provided by Busch Gardens and will remain the property of Busch Gardens • Based on needs and availability some positions will not work every night of the event • Develop skills/knowledge to maintain excellent quality show/appearance • Follow through on show notes to ensure progress in specific areas and adhere to creative vision of the Production Team • Maintain personal appearance by meeting costume and make-up requirements