Entertainment Production Host

Wild-Adventures; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wild-Adventures in Georgia is seeking an Entertainment Production Host to perform as casted characters and support show and meet-and-greet activities. This role may require audition and casting processes, and duties revolve around hospitality, safety, and high energy performances.

Your duties include greeting guests, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and working outdoors in all weather conditions while performing physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• No prior experience required.
• Basic computer literacy required.
• Theater/performance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform as casted character per script/guidelines.
• Greet guests entering/exiting venues and attractions.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness and hospitality standards.
• Attend scheduled meetings, trainings and rehearsals.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.

Skills

Friendly

Enthusiastic

Energetic

Active Listening

Adaptability

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Basic Computer Literacy

Job description

Entertainment Production Host (EPH) will serve as a Host/Hostess for all Entertainment duties and responsibilities that revolve around show and character production, that may be contingent upon an audition and casting process. Production Hosts will perform assigned positions as directed and consistently maintain a high standard of excellence while performing those tasks. Production Hosts must maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and overall hospitality while performing their tasks. Working outdoors in all weather conditions while performing physically demanding tasks is essential

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Ability to perform as casted character with no deviation from script/guidelines without supervisor approval.
• Basic understanding of theater and performance etiquette
• Ability to cheerfully welcome and greet guests entering/exiting venues and/or attractions

• Abilitytobe alert to safety standards and potential safety hazards whileoperating/working designated position
• Ability to be alert to potential safety hazards towards performers/mascots during shows/meetand greets.
• Be able toperform all tasks with a high standard of guest excellence.
• The ability to effectively communicate with guests and fellow coworkers.
• Be well informed and aware of all safety and emergency procedures for assigned position
• Hospitable characteristics towards external contracted performers
• Attend all scheduled meetings, trainings, and rehearsals asrequired
• Report to work regularly and on time
• Willingness to learn small scale technical operations
• Ability to work around children
• Duties as needed

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

• Friendly - Ability toexhibitcheerfuldemeanor toward others.
• Enthusiastic - Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.
• Energetic - Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
• Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
• Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

Possess or working towards High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Experience:

None

Computer Skills:

Basic Computer Literacy preferred

Certifications & Licenses:

N/A

Other Requirements:

Theater and/or Performance experience preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

N (Not Applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this position.

O (Occasionally)

Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+hrs/day)

F (Frequently)

Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+hrs/day)

C (Constantly)

Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+hrs/day)

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand

C

Walk

C

Sit

O

Manually Manipulate

O

Grasp

O

F

Reach Above Shoulder

F

Speak

C

Climb

O

O

Squat or Kneel

F

F

F

11-20lbs

O

21-50lbs

O

51-100lbs

O

Over 100lbs

O

Push/Pull

F

13-25lbs

O

26-40lbs

O

41-100lbs

O

Other Physical Requirements

Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth)

Sense of Sound - Sound Levels

Sense of Touch

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Position requires outdoor work in all weather conditions and inthe presenceof dust and odors. Team Members are susceptible to the exposure of various chemicals, bodily fluids and blood borne pathogens, prolonged exposure to sunlight, andexposure to loudnoises.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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