Entertainment Scenic Artist

Kings Dominion; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Free guest tickets

Employee ride nights / game nights / 0

Paid training & advancement

Food and merch discounts

Job summary

Kings Dominion is hiring an Entertainment Scenic Artist to support live shows, events and attractions. Starting wage is $16.75 per hour, and applicants must be 18 years or older.

The role involves assisting in design, installation and strike of scenic decor, and operating with the show's teams to bring park experiences to life. Candidates should have a portfolio or experience in scenic painting and be ready to learn, work outdoors, and collaborate with a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Portfolio or experience in scenic painting is required.
• Ability to work with diverse teams on shows and events.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills for park productions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, install, and strike of Entertainment Decor and Scenic painting for shows and events.
• Ensure proper working conditions of all props, sets, equipment, and vehicles for events and facilities.
• Participate in design opportunities for park events and theming.
• Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other equipment.

Skills

Portfolio in Scenic painting

Driver's license

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Scenic painting portfolio/education

Job description

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older for this position.

Join the Live Entertainment team and help us present some of this year’s shows, events, and attractions. Build your skills as an Entertainment Scenic Artist !

With more than 60 rides, an award-winning kids’ area, 20-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Dominion offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions!

Overview:

Starting wage $16.75 / hour

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older for this position.

Join the Live Entertainment team and help us present some of this year’s shows, events, and attractions. Build your skills as an Entertainment Scenic Artist !

With more than 60 rides, an award-winning kids’ area, 20-acre waterpark, shows and attractions, Kings Dominion offers the perfect combination of world-class thrills and attractions!

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, install, and strike of Entertainment Decor and Scenic painting for shows and events.
• Ensure the proper working conditions of all aspects of props, sets, equipment, vehicles, and any other technical aspects of events, shows, and facilities.
• Participate in design opportunities for park events and theming.
• Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, construction equipment, and other vehicles.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

• FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags Parks and Waterparks!

• FREE tickets for friends and family!

• Exclusive employee RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events!

• Paid training and opportunities for advancement!

• Discounts on park food and merchandise!

Qualifications:

• YOU!
• Must be 18 and have a valid driver's license.
• Portfolio with related experience/education in Scenic painting required.
• Ability and willingness to learn and develop new skills and collaborate with a diverse team to work towards project goals.
• Ability to stand for periods of time, walk long distances, lift, team lift, and carry technical equipment as well as work outdoors at high and/or low temperatures.