Mascot (Part-Time) - River Cats

National Geographic; United States; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent sports organization is seeking a part-time mascot to bring excitement to home games and community events. The ideal candidate will have performance experience and be creative, energetic, and have a passion for engaging with the public. Responsibilities include performing at events, assisting with presentations, and ensuring the mascot's costume is well maintained. Join a fun and dynamic team with a love for baseball!

Benefits

Exclusive employee events

Team store discounts

Sacramento River Cats home tickets

Qualifications

• Experience in mascot, cheer, dance, theater or similar roles required.
• Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 15 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform as mascot at games and community events.
• Assist with appearance schedules and promotional activities.
• Maintain costumes and props.

Skills

Performance experience

Non-verbal acting

Creativity

Excellent interpersonal skills

Dancing

Knowledge of baseball

Education

On-the-job training

Job description

Mascot (Part-Time) - River Cats page is loaded

Mascot (Part-Time) - River Cats

Apply locations River Cats Business Office time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R949

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Learn the characters of Dinger and Stomper to support their appearance schedule at home games and community events.
• Perform at a designated number of community appearances including parades, school visits, hospital visits, charitable events and other events coordinated by the Athletics and Sacramento River Cats.
• Be responsible and accountable to appearance schedules; arriving on time and remaining for the duration of games, events, and public appearances.
• Provide creative assistance to Mascot Coordinator in the areas of presentation, skits, and appearances.
• Distribute promotional giveaways at events, game days and other activations.
• Assist in maintaining the condition of costumes and props.
• Other duties as assigned by Mascot Coordinator.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must have experience performing. Experience in any of the following will be considered: mascot/costumed character/cheer/dance/game entertainment/improv/theater/comedy/emcee.
• Must have ability to be trained, coached, and critiqued to perform “in character”.
• Be creative and understand non-verbal acting and communication.
• Possess working knowledge of the game of baseball.
• Must be available to work flexible hours including most home games, nights, and weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation as well as a valid driver’s license.
• Excellent skills in interacting with others.
• Must be a great dancer.

Education and Experience:

• On-the-job training provided.
• Must have valid driver’s license.

Physical Requirements:

• Height between the range of 5’ 7” and 6’ 2”.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stretching, bending, climbing ladders, kneeling, pulling, and dancing.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions in the costume.

Compensation:

This position is a part-time role with a base rate of $16.50 per hour. Final offers for this role will be made within the parameters of the salary range provided. In addition to compensation, employees can enjoy the following perks:

• Exclusive employee events
• Sacramento River Cats home tickets, team store discounts, and more!

The Sacramento River Cats are an equal opportunity employer. The Sacramento River Cats does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

The Sacramento River Cats are the proud Triple-A Affiliate of the three-time World Champion San Francisco Giants, and play at Sutter Heath Park in West Sacramento, CA. Sutter Heath Park is a baseball park and special events venue all in one place for everyone to enjoy!

Our Vision

A welcomed guest in every seat…

A treasured memory for every guest.

Our Mission

To always put the guest first and to be the nation’s leading minor league sports organization, providing a clean, safe, fun, and family-friendly venue that allows fans and players alike to enjoy America’s favorite pastime.