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Costume Character Performer
Merlin Entertainments
Carlsbad, CA, United States
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Description
Please check out our auditions and entertainment hiring at:
https://www.legoland.com/california/about-us/jobs-and-careers/entertainment-auditions/
Position Summary
The Costume Character will serve as an easily recognizable “signature” representation of LEGOLAND California. Entertains guests and promotes LEGOLAND California on a daily basis throughout the park and at periodic off- site special events.
Scope and Responsibilities:
• Provides entertainment, amusement, and interactive activities for guests at LEGOLAND California by taking every opportunity to interact with guests throughout the park. Exceeds guest service expectation.
• Represents LEGOLAND California in the best manner possible by maintaining the integrity and artistic value of all presentations when performing in the park and on special events.
• Communicates with the Wardrobe Department and Lead regarding the maintenance, care, and storage of all costumes.
• Informs Lead or Supervisor of any problems, concerns or delays that may occur.
• Learns other roles as required.
• Cooperates with all Entertainment and park Model Citizens.
• Follows all park, departmental, and facility procedures.
Background and Experience:
• Previous Costume Character experience is preferred.
• Experience in customer service field is required.
• Ability to move in and withstand wearing hot and heavy costume for up to 40 minutes at a time is necessary.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm and creativity.
• Requires the ability to skillfully and effectively communicate solely through action.
• Timeliness, thoroughness and the ability to adapt to situational changes is required.
• Dance and/or movement training is preferred.
• Due to scale demands of costume, applicant size must fit the dimensions of the costume, including being between 5’ 1” and 5’ 4” in height.
Education:
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
Other Requirements:
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends to support park and event operations.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Must be willing to travel periodically throughout Southern California for special events.
• Various inside and outside locations with varying temperatures and floor surfaces must be tolerated.