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Lake Compounce - Scare Actor (Phantom Fall Fest) page is loadedLake Compounce - Scare Actor (Phantom Fall Fest)Apply locations Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Ave, Bristol, CT 06010, United States of America posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR106617
Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.
While each brand offers something unique,all are united by a shared purpose:
Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating . Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality—the intersection of heart and hospitality. As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect. Do you like to scare people? Do you like to do scary make-up? Do you love Halloween? If you answered “YES” to these questions, then we have a position for you!
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.
A scare actor will help to provide the guests a unique experience by working in a haunted maze, a scare zone, or as a roaming actor. This position plays an integral part of making the attractions come to life! Ideal candidates have an enthusiasm for acting and creativity and are willing to transform into a frightening creature through full makeovers and costuming including the use of masks!
We are currently looking for a: Lake Compounce - Scare Actor (Phantom Fall Fest)
Roles & Responsibilities: Applicants MUST Attend and Pass an Audition to be a Scare Actor at Lake Compounce. Auditions are being held (must attend ONE (1) audition date): Sign in begins at 6pm Friday 7/18 - 6:30-8:30 Saturday 7/19 - 6:30-8:30 Sunday 7/20 - 6:30-8:30 Friday 7/25 - 6:30-8:30 Saturday 7/26 - 6:30-8:30 (address/location information will be provided upon successful interview) Dates you MUST be available for if hired: Friday 8/29 - 5:30pm-7:30pm : Phantom Fall Fest Orientation & Scare Safety 101 Thursday 9/4
or
Friday 9/5
-5:30pm-7:30pm : Scare Actor Development Training Group Rehearsals (Dependent on House Assignment): Monday 9/8 - 5:30pm-7:30pm Thursday 9/11 - 5:30pm-7:30pm Friday 9/12 - 5:30pm-7:30pm Thursday 9/18 - 4:30pm-9:30pm : First Dress Rehearsal Friday 9/19 - 4:30pm-9:30pm : Final Dress Rehearsal, Media & Team Member Preview Night Performance Dates
(Call times may vary) : Saturday 9/20, Sunday 9/21 Saturday 9/27, Sunday 9/28 Friday 10/3, Saturday 10/4, Sunday 10/5 Friday 10/10, Saturday 10/11, Sunday 10/12 Friday 10/17, Saturday 10/18, Sunday 10/19 Friday 10/24, Saturday 10/25, Sunday 10/26 Roles & Responsibilities: Entertain guests with frighteningly fun performances by delivering realistic and scary performances! Consistently remain in character throughout the entirety of scheduled shifts, which involve walking, running, making noises, changing posture, or using props Effectively scare guests as they move through the scare zones throughout the park Greet and interact with all guests in the scariest manner possible Demonstrate control, restraint, and awareness to minimize the escalation of situations in which a guest may get overly scared Maintain a safe environment by keeping at least an arm’s distance between self and each guest, keeping escape routes clean, and following all safety standards Use a variety of props, lights, or noise makers to enhance the scare experience Maintain a clean and safe work environment Comply with all park policies, procedures, and labor laws Proactively monitor assigned areas and quickly identify and escalate any safety hazards or other risks to the proper authorities All other duties as assigned by leadership Language:
Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus. Education and Experience: No education requirements for this position; just a passion for scaring! Previous haunt experience preferred, but not required Requirements: Must successfully pass an audition and attend character training for this role Must be at least 16 years of age to comply with Connecticut Child Labor Laws Must be able to obtain Working Papers if under the age of 18 Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays (including Halloween, if open) Ability to work 20+ hours per week, when needed Must have reliable transportation to and from work for your scheduled shift Must comply with all grooming standards, uniform and/or costume requirements Ability to immerse in role and remain in character throughout the performance Must possess strong cardio endurance, physical story-telling abilities, and performance energy Must be playful, outgoing, friendly, and convey a positive, guest-centric attitude Must possess effective verbal and non-verbal acting and communication skills Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a fast-paced team Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday Ability to wear assigned costume for extended periods of time Ability to frequently stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders Ability to perform in costumes that may have limited sight lines Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more Working Conditions: Frequent exposure to outdoor and indoor areas of the park Subject to extreme warm or cold temperatures during the autumn months Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures (both in and out of costume), including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions Subject to frequent interruptions, constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, strobe lights, dark and shadowy environments, and heavily populated areas Team member benefits: Working at
Lake Compounce
is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a
Lake Compounce
employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your job to new heights! Palace Perks & Benefits: Flexible schedule Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments Free admission to
Lake Compounce
and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season
We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than
Lake Compounce . Apply today! Do not miss the chance to spark your career now! Similar Jobs (2)Lake Compounce - Makeup Artist (Phantom Fall Fest)locations Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Ave, Bristol, CT 06010, United States of America posted on Posted YesterdayLake Compounce - Wardrobe Assistant (Phantom Fall Fest)locations Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Ave, Bristol, CT 06010, United States of America posted on Posted Yesterday We're not just in the attractions business; we're in the people business- and that starts with our own. Our 20,000+ hosts across North America are the heartbeat of our diverse and growing company. In keeping with our company values, we nurture a balance between work and family, strive to promote 70% from within and support each host’s efforts to develop a fulfilling and rewarding career
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Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating . Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality—the intersection of heart and hospitality. As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect. Do you like to scare people? Do you like to do scary make-up? Do you love Halloween? If you answered “YES” to these questions, then we have a position for you!
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.
A scare actor will help to provide the guests a unique experience by working in a haunted maze, a scare zone, or as a roaming actor. This position plays an integral part of making the attractions come to life! Ideal candidates have an enthusiasm for acting and creativity and are willing to transform into a frightening creature through full makeovers and costuming including the use of masks!
We are currently looking for a: Lake Compounce - Scare Actor (Phantom Fall Fest)
Roles & Responsibilities: Applicants MUST Attend and Pass an Audition to be a Scare Actor at Lake Compounce. Auditions are being held (must attend ONE (1) audition date): Sign in begins at 6pm Friday 7/18 - 6:30-8:30 Saturday 7/19 - 6:30-8:30 Sunday 7/20 - 6:30-8:30 Friday 7/25 - 6:30-8:30 Saturday 7/26 - 6:30-8:30 (address/location information will be provided upon successful interview) Dates you MUST be available for if hired: Friday 8/29 - 5:30pm-7:30pm : Phantom Fall Fest Orientation & Scare Safety 101 Thursday 9/4
or
Friday 9/5
-5:30pm-7:30pm : Scare Actor Development Training Group Rehearsals (Dependent on House Assignment): Monday 9/8 - 5:30pm-7:30pm Thursday 9/11 - 5:30pm-7:30pm Friday 9/12 - 5:30pm-7:30pm Thursday 9/18 - 4:30pm-9:30pm : First Dress Rehearsal Friday 9/19 - 4:30pm-9:30pm : Final Dress Rehearsal, Media & Team Member Preview Night Performance Dates
(Call times may vary) : Saturday 9/20, Sunday 9/21 Saturday 9/27, Sunday 9/28 Friday 10/3, Saturday 10/4, Sunday 10/5 Friday 10/10, Saturday 10/11, Sunday 10/12 Friday 10/17, Saturday 10/18, Sunday 10/19 Friday 10/24, Saturday 10/25, Sunday 10/26 Roles & Responsibilities: Entertain guests with frighteningly fun performances by delivering realistic and scary performances! Consistently remain in character throughout the entirety of scheduled shifts, which involve walking, running, making noises, changing posture, or using props Effectively scare guests as they move through the scare zones throughout the park Greet and interact with all guests in the scariest manner possible Demonstrate control, restraint, and awareness to minimize the escalation of situations in which a guest may get overly scared Maintain a safe environment by keeping at least an arm’s distance between self and each guest, keeping escape routes clean, and following all safety standards Use a variety of props, lights, or noise makers to enhance the scare experience Maintain a clean and safe work environment Comply with all park policies, procedures, and labor laws Proactively monitor assigned areas and quickly identify and escalate any safety hazards or other risks to the proper authorities All other duties as assigned by leadership Language:
Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus. Education and Experience: No education requirements for this position; just a passion for scaring! Previous haunt experience preferred, but not required Requirements: Must successfully pass an audition and attend character training for this role Must be at least 16 years of age to comply with Connecticut Child Labor Laws Must be able to obtain Working Papers if under the age of 18 Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays (including Halloween, if open) Ability to work 20+ hours per week, when needed Must have reliable transportation to and from work for your scheduled shift Must comply with all grooming standards, uniform and/or costume requirements Ability to immerse in role and remain in character throughout the performance Must possess strong cardio endurance, physical story-telling abilities, and performance energy Must be playful, outgoing, friendly, and convey a positive, guest-centric attitude Must possess effective verbal and non-verbal acting and communication skills Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a fast-paced team Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday Ability to wear assigned costume for extended periods of time Ability to frequently stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders Ability to perform in costumes that may have limited sight lines Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more Working Conditions: Frequent exposure to outdoor and indoor areas of the park Subject to extreme warm or cold temperatures during the autumn months Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures (both in and out of costume), including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions Subject to frequent interruptions, constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, strobe lights, dark and shadowy environments, and heavily populated areas Team member benefits: Working at
Lake Compounce
is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a
Lake Compounce
employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your job to new heights! Palace Perks & Benefits: Flexible schedule Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments Free admission to
Lake Compounce
and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season
We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than
Lake Compounce . Apply today! Do not miss the chance to spark your career now! Similar Jobs (2)Lake Compounce - Makeup Artist (Phantom Fall Fest)locations Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Ave, Bristol, CT 06010, United States of America posted on Posted YesterdayLake Compounce - Wardrobe Assistant (Phantom Fall Fest)locations Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Ave, Bristol, CT 06010, United States of America posted on Posted Yesterday We're not just in the attractions business; we're in the people business- and that starts with our own. Our 20,000+ hosts across North America are the heartbeat of our diverse and growing company. In keeping with our company values, we nurture a balance between work and family, strive to promote 70% from within and support each host’s efforts to develop a fulfilling and rewarding career
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