Rudolph & Friends Casting

SEASONAL POSITION

Join us at Sesame Place 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. Come and play an important part on our incredible team today!

Casting for one or more of the following roles:

• Rudolph: 4’10”-5’2” (Slender to athletic build)

• Clarice: 4’10”-5’2” (Slender to athletic build)

• Bumble: 5’11”-6’0”

Date & Time:

• Saturday, October 26th, 2023 from 10:00am-12:00pm

What you get to do:

As a Seasonal Costume Character in Entertainment, you will bring iconic characters of Rudolph & Friends to life while also bringing joy and laughter to the lives of others. Costumed Characters will also have out-of-costume responsibilities, such as, maintaining cleanliness in all venues, etc. You will:

• Provide exemplary service to guests and ambassadors

• Develop skills/knowledge to maintain excellent quality meet & greets with our guests

• Accept and adapt to character meet & greet feedback and critiques

• Assist those in character costumes with dressing and undressing

• Work with cast/crew and management to maintain the integrity of our meet & greets

• Communicate professionally and effectively with Ambassadors, Vendors and our Guests

• Maintain cleanliness

What it takes to succeed:

• Must be available weekends November thru 1/6/25

• All performers in the Entertainment Department are required to be in a full body character costume

• A passion for customer service

• Excellent multi-tasking and time management skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Active listener with the ability to anticipate guests’ needs

• Flexibility to perform varied duties

• No dancing experience needed

What else is important:

• Must be at least 15 years of age

• Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs

• Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift

• Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing)

• Perform cleaning duties; including use of cleaning chemicals

• Willingness to comply with all SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat and cold temperatures (both in and out of costume)

• Provide flexible, consistent availability (including nights, weekends and holidays) and adhere to our Holiday and Availability agreement

• Consistently practice safe work habits including the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and reporting unsafe situations

• Ability to successfully complete all legal, company and department training requirements within established timelines

• This is a winter seasonal position that will close on 1/5/2025

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.