Character

As a Resort Mascot/Character Performer at Westgate Myrtle Beach youll become the face (and heart) of our family-friendly entertainment. Youll help bring excitement and joy to guests through fun energetic appearances across the propertycreating unforgettable memories especially for our youngest guests. Whether welcoming families in the lobby or popping up at poolside events youll embody our resort mascot with positivity and enthusiasm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Wear and perform in a full mascot costume including head arms legs and feet. (Fits heights from 50 to 510; costume weighs up to 15 lbs.)

• Stay in character with animated non-verbal communication to entertain and delight guests.

• Greet families warmly at check-in roam the lobby and surprise guests throughout the resort.

• Appear at poolside parties family events holiday gatherings and other guest-focused activities.

• Take photos with guests distribute balloons or treats and assist with giveaways.

• Visit popular resort areas including the pool deck beach access lobby and event venues.

• Act as a character handler when needed to help manage crowds and maintain guest safety.

• Support lobby greets and guest check-in traffic during mascot downtime.

• Adhere to Westgates service and performance standards ensuring a consistent and fun guest experience.

• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by the entertainment or front desk team.

Qualifications :

• Experience: Previous roles in guest services hospitality or performance preferred. Mascot or entertainment experience is a plus.

• Education: High school diploma or GED.

• Skills & Traits:

  • Friendly outgoing and energetic personality

  • Great with children and families

  • Able to stay in character using expressive non-verbal cues

  • Physically comfortable wearing a mascot costume and performing in varying weather conditions

  • Punctual and dependable with strong time management

  • Able to lift up to 15 lbs and tolerate outdoor temperatures and humidity

Additional Information :

Why Westgate

• Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
• Wellness Programs
• Fun family culture
• Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e. hotels resorts restaurants entertainment etc.)
• Advancement & development opportunities
• Community Involvement Programs

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability status or any other protected status under federal state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.