Scare Actor

Job Overview

We are seeking Scare Actors for our upcoming Halloween Events. Stage Fright is an immersive interactive experience, taking guests through the story of Zemsta's Haunted Puppet Theater. As well as, bringing back the Subway Slasher. You may be required to preform any of these roles:

The Ticket Taker:

-Vibe: Nervous mixed with a little too cheery

- Customer Facing, speaking required

- No mask, possible light makeup

- Usher/Bell Hop costume, similar to the Tower of Terror ride operators

- Key to progression of customers through the experience

The Haunted Puppet:

- Vibe: Creepy, haunting, mischievous. Can add personal flair

- Jump scare appearances, little to no speaking

- Wearing a Latex or Silicone mask, no makeup

- Creepy Doll/Puppet/Clown costume

- Further into the progression of the experience, only appears halfway through to the end

Subway Slasher

-Vibe: Intimidating Murderer

- Customer Facing, speaking required

- Wearing a Latex or Silicone mask, no makeup

- Costume: Large Jumpsuit

- Key to progression of customers through the experience

Responsibilities

(Ticket Taker) Checking guests in and bringing them down stairs to the entrance of the experience, and showing them the exit when they are done
(Ticket Taker) Closing sliding door behind guests once they enter second chamber
Conveying the story of the experience through scripted material + improvised lines
Maintaining a scheduled progression of guests through the experience. Providing clues if guests seem to be stuck or stalling them if they are going too fast
Following safety guidelines provided

Requirements

Proven experience in theater, film or performing arts is preferred.
Weekend available in October (Friday & Saturday 5pm-12am)
Strong public speaking skills and effective communication abilities.
Experience working as a scare actor is a major plus.
Standing/Walking for long periods of time.
Wearing a latex or silicone mask for long periods of time (we will do our best to ensure your comfort)
Makeup experience is a plus.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while being adaptable to changing roles or scripts. Join us in creating impactful performances that resonate with audiences of all backgrounds!

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person