Haunt Scare Actor

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation; Doswell (VA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission to Six Flags parks

Free tickets for friends and family

Discounts on food and merchandise

Exclusive team events

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's Kings Dominion park is seeking a Haunt Scare Actor to bring thrills to life using movement, voice, and character to deliver unforgettable scares.

You will perform in designated attractions, stay in character, pose for photos, help with safety, wear costumes and makeup, and assist with setup and closing procedures during the Haunt season.

Qualifications

• Must attend a creature casting (audition).
• Comfortable performing in dark, foggy, or strobe-lit environments.
• Able to wear masks, prosthetics, and themed costumes for extended periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements and vocalizations with enthusiasm.
• Previous performance or scare acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a scare actor in designated haunted attraction using movement, voice, and timing.
• Stay in character while interacting with guests and delivering scares.
• Pose for photos with guests while maintaining character integrity.
• Ensure guest and performer safety by identifying and avoiding hazards.
• Wear required costumes, makeup, masks, and safety gear throughout the shift.
• Handle props and equipment with care.
• Assist with attraction setup, cleanliness, and closing procedures.
• Follow park policies and performance guidelines; support fellow performers and crew.
• Adhere to Entertainment Leadership and Monster Lead on vision of entertainment product.

Skills

Creature casting audition

Dark environment ability

Mask/makeup wear

Physical stamina

Energy in performance

Job description

Overview

$13.00 / hour + Haunt Bonus

This role is eligible for the Haunt Bonus of $3 extra per hour on operating days, you must work the last weekend of Haunt.

Step into the shadows and bring the thrills to life! As a Haunt Scare Actor, you’ll become part of our terrifying team, using movement, voice, and character to deliver unforgettable scares and spine-chilling fun.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

• FREE admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags parks!
• FREE tickets for friends and family!
• Discounts on food and merchandise!
• Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world!
• Exclusive Team Member-only events!

Responsibilities

• Perform as a scare actor in your designated haunted attraction using movement, voice, and timing.
• Stay in character while interacting with guests and delivering scares.
• Pose for photos with guests (where permitted) while maintaining character integrity.
• Ensure guest and performer safety by identifying and avoiding hazards.
• Wear required costumes, makeup, masks, and safety gear throughout your shift.
• Handle props and equipment with care.
• Assist with attraction setup, cleanliness, and closing procedures.
• Follow all park policies and performance guidelines.Support fellow performers and crew to create a safe, high-energy environment.
• Adhere to Entertainment Leadership and Monster Lead on vision of entertainment product

Qualifications

• You!
• Must attend a creature casting (audition)
• Comfortable performing in dark, foggy, or strobe-lit environments.
• Able to wear masks, prosthetics, and themed costumes for extended periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements and vocalizations with enthusiasm.
• Previous performance or scare acting experience is a plus, but not required.