LIVE AUDITIONSam & 42 1130am SeaWorld San Diego Dancers, Summer Parade (Seasonal)

SEASONAL POSITION

At SeaWorld were passionate about caring for fact weve already rescued over 40000 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. Were seeking enthusiastic dedicated and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!

IN-PERSON AUDITIONS!!! Join Us for a Summer filled with fun and amazing opportunities!

Dancers:

Auditioning for medley and parade dancers as well as anyone interested in costume character work at SeaWorld and Sesame Place San Diego.

- When

Date: March 27th

Sign in: 11:30am

Audition: 12:00pm

Date: April 2nd

Sign in: 11:30am

Start: 12:00pm

- Where Kurtz Warehouse - 3520 Kurtz St. San Diego Ca. 92110

Season: May 22nd - September 7th (to include rehearsals prior to event start start date).

• All audition attendees must come dressed to move/dance

All interested individuals should submit an application prior to attending auditions!

Whatyou get to do:

• Enthusiastically representthe park by displaying a positive attitude high level of energy and commitment to quality throughout all aspects of the job.
• Perform as Dancer and/or Character Escort
• Perform in stage shows parades meet-and-greets and special events as assigned
• Perform duties of an expert character escort which include facilitating interaction and communication between character and guests providing directions and park information and entertaining guests.
• May assist with character training and rehearsals.
• Openly accepts performance feedback and critique and adapts accordingly.
• Execute pre and post-show backstage duties as outlined in the daily schedule
• Assist Costuming team with laundry and maintenance projects as needed
• Ensure adherence to safety and procedural directions that accompany this position
• Consistently and expertly executes stage direction and show content as directed by leadership.
• Maintains a positive and flexible attitude.
• Positively interacts with guests employees and others.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• May support Sesame Place San Diego as needed.

What it takes to succeed:

• Personable and animated with a fun outgoing personality
• Ability to openly accept performance feedback/critiques and adapt accordingly
• Ability to work in indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions and temperature extremes while performing in a character costume
• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to lift push and pull up to 50 pounds
• Availability to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours i.e. be able to work opening and closing shifts as well as after hour rehearsals
• Willingness to participate in regular internal performance assessments
• Previous dance experience preferred
• Previous guest experience in a high-volume capacity preferred
• Previous experience in the fields of dance theater athletics or other performance arts preferred.
• Be able to positively interact with guests and co-workers of all ages different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or language and individuals with special needs.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Stand walk and/or sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Audition requirements may include dance movement script memorization role playing comedic improvisation and miming as necessary.

Availability:

• Must have 4 days of unrestricted availability to include at least both weekend days.
• Available to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours i.e. be able to work opening and closing shifts nights weekends and Holidays

What else is important:

• Be able to lift push pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights if needed
• 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)
• Be able to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to fumes dust odors and cold/heat temperature extremes
• Perform cleaning duties including use of cleaning chemicals
• Work a flexible schedule/hour based on business need to include opening mid- and closing shifts nights weekends and holidays
• Be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities
• Must be able to participate in an in-person audition at a pre-determined time

Compensation: 18.00 - 20.00 USD Hourly
17.75 USD hourly for Meetings and Orientation

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.