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LIVE AUDITIONS for Howl-O-Scream Scare Actors (18+) – 7/19 1–3 PM | 7/24 6–8 PM
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
LIVE AUDITIONS for Howl-O-Scream Scare Actors (18+) – 7/10 6–8 PM | 7/12 1–3 PM | 7/17 6–8 PM | 7/19 1–3 PM | SeaWorld San Diego
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At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team! SEASONAL POSITION
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
Join the Howl-O-Scream Scare Team at SeaWorld San Diego!
What's In Store For You
As a Howl-O-Scream Scare Actor (Performer II), you'll dive into an array of chillingly fun responsibilities, ensuring our guests leave with lasting spooky memories. Here's what you'll do:
Deliver spine-tingling performances and scares to our thrill-seeking guests. Join an award-winning Scare-Event. Dive into exclusive employee-only events like ride nights and special previews. Collaborate with our production team to elevate Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego. Form lifelong bonds within the SeaWorld Entertainment Community.
Spine-Chilling Roles We Need Filled:
Haunted House Performers: Stationary and active roles available. Some scripted dialogue required Pathway Scare Performers: Roaming and interactive positions on guest pathways M.C./Event Host: Scripted, high-energy hosting for stage or street events Specialty Performers: Including contortionists, sliders, and stilt walkers (drywall-style stilts) Internal Ambassadors: Please be sure to submit your application through SeaPort/Workday to be considered. Prior Ambassadors: If you haven’t already done so recently, please complete the attached Rehire Review Form and email it to SWCRec@seaworld.com. You may also download the form HERE.
Auditions
AUDITION DATES – LIVE & IN-PERSON
All auditions held at the Hubbs Research Institute
2595 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday, July 12, 2025, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday, July 19, 2025, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Availability
Must have flexible availability every week Thursdays through Sundays, throughout the scheduled dates of the event. Howl-O-Scream 2025 runs Friday, September 12th - Saturday, November 1st.
What It Takes To Join The Squad
Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Bring your animated, fun, and outgoing personality! Previous guest experience in a high-volume capacity preferred. Ability to openly accept performance feedback/critiques and adapt accordingly. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme temperatures while maintaining a high-level of professionalism and performance skills. Ability to work varying shifts and hours based on park operational schedule – i.e. ability to work opening and closing shifts, as well as after-hour rehearsals. Consistently and expertly executes stage direction and show content as directed by Event and Show Producers and Entertainment Leadership. Previous experience in Theme Park Entertainment, Dance, Theatre, or related field is preferred. Able to work in an environment with atmospheric effects (fog, smoke, haze, mist, bubbles, snow, scents, etc.). Must be able to positively interact with park guests and team members of all ages, ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or languages, and individuals with special needs. Must have strong verbal communication skills. Must be able to stand, sit and/or walk for prolonged periods of time. Position engages in the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bend floor-to-waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks. Ability to stand, sit, kneel, crawl, lay down, and/or jump up repeatedly for the duration of your shift. Position also engages in a variety of vocalizations such as: sudden screams, gasps, wails, vocal manipulation, etc. Must be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities. Ability to openly accept performance feedback/critiques and adapt accordingly. Being a team player is a must and the key to being successful as a Scare Squad Performer.
Compensation
17.50 USD per hour
Ready to Haunt the Night?
Bring your energy, creativity, and scare skills to
Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego
— where every scream counts!
The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
FREE park admission Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc. Scholarship opportunities Exclusive employee events and giveaways
EEO Employer
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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LIVE AUDITIONS for Howl-O-Scream Scare Actors (18+) – 7/10 6–8 PM | 7/12 1–3 PM | 7/17 6–8 PM | 7/19 1–3 PM | SeaWorld San Diego
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SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment LIVE AUDITIONS for Howl-O-Scream Scare Actors (18+) – 7/10 6–8 PM | 7/12 1–3 PM | 7/17 6–8 PM | 7/19 1–3 PM | SeaWorld San Diego
1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
LIVE AUDITIONS for Howl-O-Scream Scare Actors (18+) – 7/10 6–8 PM | 7/12 1–3 PM | 7/17 6–8 PM | 7/19 1–3 PM | SeaWorld San Diego
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SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. SEASONAL POSITION
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team! SEASONAL POSITION
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!
Join the Howl-O-Scream Scare Team at SeaWorld San Diego!
What's In Store For You
As a Howl-O-Scream Scare Actor (Performer II), you'll dive into an array of chillingly fun responsibilities, ensuring our guests leave with lasting spooky memories. Here's what you'll do:
Deliver spine-tingling performances and scares to our thrill-seeking guests. Join an award-winning Scare-Event. Dive into exclusive employee-only events like ride nights and special previews. Collaborate with our production team to elevate Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego. Form lifelong bonds within the SeaWorld Entertainment Community.
Spine-Chilling Roles We Need Filled:
Haunted House Performers: Stationary and active roles available. Some scripted dialogue required Pathway Scare Performers: Roaming and interactive positions on guest pathways M.C./Event Host: Scripted, high-energy hosting for stage or street events Specialty Performers: Including contortionists, sliders, and stilt walkers (drywall-style stilts) Internal Ambassadors: Please be sure to submit your application through SeaPort/Workday to be considered. Prior Ambassadors: If you haven’t already done so recently, please complete the attached Rehire Review Form and email it to SWCRec@seaworld.com. You may also download the form HERE.
Auditions
AUDITION DATES – LIVE & IN-PERSON
All auditions held at the Hubbs Research Institute
2595 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday, July 12, 2025, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday, July 19, 2025, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Availability
Must have flexible availability every week Thursdays through Sundays, throughout the scheduled dates of the event. Howl-O-Scream 2025 runs Friday, September 12th - Saturday, November 1st.
What It Takes To Join The Squad
Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Bring your animated, fun, and outgoing personality! Previous guest experience in a high-volume capacity preferred. Ability to openly accept performance feedback/critiques and adapt accordingly. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme temperatures while maintaining a high-level of professionalism and performance skills. Ability to work varying shifts and hours based on park operational schedule – i.e. ability to work opening and closing shifts, as well as after-hour rehearsals. Consistently and expertly executes stage direction and show content as directed by Event and Show Producers and Entertainment Leadership. Previous experience in Theme Park Entertainment, Dance, Theatre, or related field is preferred. Able to work in an environment with atmospheric effects (fog, smoke, haze, mist, bubbles, snow, scents, etc.). Must be able to positively interact with park guests and team members of all ages, ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or languages, and individuals with special needs. Must have strong verbal communication skills. Must be able to stand, sit and/or walk for prolonged periods of time. Position engages in the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bend floor-to-waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks. Ability to stand, sit, kneel, crawl, lay down, and/or jump up repeatedly for the duration of your shift. Position also engages in a variety of vocalizations such as: sudden screams, gasps, wails, vocal manipulation, etc. Must be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities. Ability to openly accept performance feedback/critiques and adapt accordingly. Being a team player is a must and the key to being successful as a Scare Squad Performer.
Compensation
17.50 USD per hour
Ready to Haunt the Night?
Bring your energy, creativity, and scare skills to
Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego
— where every scream counts!
The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
FREE park admission Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc. Scholarship opportunities Exclusive employee events and giveaways
EEO Employer
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Other Industries Entertainment Providers Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “LIVE AUDITIONS for Howl-O-Scream Scare Actors (18+) – 7/10 6–8 PM | 7/12 1–3 PM | 7/17 6–8 PM | 7/19 1–3 PM | SeaWorld San Diego” roles.
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