Christmastown Princess

SeaWorld; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Discounts on park tickets for family &

Park discounts on food and merchandise

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events and drawings

Job summary

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment in Tampa invites cheerful actors to bring to life the Princess Experiences during Busch Gardens Christmas Town. Auditions are held in person on Tuesday, October 13 and Tuesday, October 20, check‑in at 4 pm at Human Resources, 3605 E Bougainvillea Ave, Tampa, FL 33612.

Headshots and resumes are requested; a one‑minute family-friendly monologue is advised. Compensation is $15.50/hour.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods outdoors in all Florida weather.
• Available for shifts between 2:00 PM and 12:00 AM on event nights and during rehearsals/holidays.
• Costumes will be provided by Busch Gardens and remain property of Busch Gardens.
• Able to disclose accurate availability for all event/rehearsal dates during the audition process.
• Talent must maintain a high-energy, family-friendly performance and follow show notes.

Responsibilities

• Creating a realistic Princess experience for families at Busch Gardens Christmas Town.
• Speak to guests, maintain character, improvise, and retain blocking and direction.
• Pose for pictures and perform multiple meet-and-greets in outdoor conditions.
• Take direction from the Production Team and maintain professional, in‑character performance.
• Work with a diverse group of customers and coworkers and adhere to the creative vision.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Improv

Character work

Job description

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, exceptionally kind, dedicated female actors to create memorable, family friendly, Princess Experiences

In Person Auditions:

Tuesday, October 13th

Tuesday, October 20th

Check in at 4 pm at Human Resources. 3605 E Bougainvillea Ave Tampa, FL 33612

Please have headshot and resume prepared at audition

Prepare a one-minute family friendly monologue

Compensation: base of $15.50/hour

What you get to do:

• Creating a realistic Princess experience for families at Busch Gardens Christmas Town
• Must be able to speak to guests, maintain character, improv act and retain blocking and character direction
• Must be comfortable speaking to guests for long periods and posing for pictures
• Consistently performing the same high energy experience repetitively throughout the night of the event
• Perform multiple guest meet and greets in outdoor conditions
• Taking and implementing direction from Production Team
• Maintain a professional, in character performance for duration of shift
• Maintain a professional, kind, engaging demeanour 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
• Maintaining a tidy and safe work area
• Responsible for clocking in and out at the beginning and end of assigned shifts
• 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) and Holidays
• 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
• Talent must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time outdoors in all Florida weather
• 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
• Develops skills/knowledge to maintain excellent quality show/appearance
• Follows 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.