Job Details
SEASONAL POSITION
Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
Seeking cheerful and dedicated talent to create a memorable, family friendly Santa's North Pole experience.
Auditions: Sunday July 7th: 11:00am check in at Human Resources. 11:30 am in person auditions. 3605 E Bougainvillea Ave Tampa, FL 33612
Please fill out an online application prior to audition date- N/A for current Entertainment Ambassadors
Please provide a headshot, resume and 45 second family friendly comedic monologue on audition day. You will not be seen without these requirements.
What you get to do:
- Create a realistic North Pole Elf experience for families at Busch Gardens Christmas Town
- Engage with families and children of all ages as they embark on their journey to share Christmas wishes and cheer
- Speak on live mic
- Consistently perform with the same high energy experience repetitively throughout the night of the event
- Cheerfully take and implement notes and direction from the Production Team + leadership
- Maintain a tidy and safe work area
- Maintain a professional, friendly, engaging demeanor while working with a diverse group of customers, leadership and co-workers
- Perform other duties as assigned based on business need
What it takes to succeed: - At least 18 years of age
- Available for shifts between the times of 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM on event nights and during some rehearsals (Shifts will vary and some start later in the day)
- Available for rehearsals, to include weekend days which occur on select nights prior to the event openings
- Able to disclose accurate availability for all event/rehearsal dates during the audition process
- Previous acting performance experience preferred
- Talent must have the ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Costumes will be provided by Busch Gardens and will remain the property of Busch Gardens
- Based on needs and availability some positions will not work every night of the event
- Develop skills/knowledge to maintain excellent quality show/appearance
- Follow through on show notes to ensure progress in specific areas and adhere to creative vision of the Production Team
- Maintain personal appearance by meeting costume and make-up requirements
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, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.