Santa Claus

Stew Leonard

Danbury (CT)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 41,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay
Dayforce Wallet

Job summary

Stew Leonard's is hiring a Santa Claus for the holiday season at our Connecticut stores. This seasonal hourly role pays $22–$30 per hour with a $5 premium on Saturdays and Sundays. The season begins after Thanksgiving and weekends are a must.

You will greet customers, spread holiday cheer, engage with children for photos and interactions, and help create a festive store experience. Must be at least 18 years old, friendly, with strong communication and customer service; flexible schedule

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude.
  • Engage in cheerful interactions with children and adults, including photo opportunities.

Skills

Enthusiasm
Interpersonal skills
Customer service
Oral communication
Flexible schedule

Job description

Santa Claus

Seasonal Hourly - $22/hr - $30/hr + $5 premium on Saturdays and Sundays

Season starts after Thanksgiving

Weekends a Must

Must be at least 18 years and older

Position Description:

Santa Claus is responsible for spreading holiday cheer to all, greeting customers!

Stew Leonard’s, a family‑owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country‑fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.

Your day-to-day:
  • Engage in cheerful interactions with children and adults providing high fives and photo opportunities
What you bring to the team:
  • Be enthusiastic
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact with children
  • Great customer service
  • Good oral communication
  • FlexibleSchedule(ability to work overnight/mornings)
Working Conditions:
  • Work in a cold environment
  • The position requires frequent walking, standing, and lifting
  • Position may require repetitive use ofhands
Satisfy:
  • Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude, ensuring that each customer feels welcome and appreciated.
Teamwork:
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of the store, offering assistance and support where needed.
Excellence:
  • Improve and maintain the efficiency of the store in order to reach success.
Wow:
  • Be a positive ambassador for the store, representing our S.T.E.W. values in all interactions with customers and team members. You are the biggest WOW!
Why you’ll love working here!
Family Oriented:

We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.

Benefits:

Holiday Pay!

Environment:

Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?

Pay Day:

We’re thrilled to offer our Team Members Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Say bye-bye to pay day and hello to pay your way. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you – It’s your money, why should you have to wait? Request your pay as you earn it.

We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities which we live and do business

Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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