Seasonal Costume Character Performer & Live Host

SeaWorld; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Family/friend ticket discounts

Park discounts on food and merchandise

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events

Job summary

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is seeking seasonal character performers in Florida to bring joy through live shows, meet-and-greets and special events. You will embody designated characters, escort guests, and participate in interactive performances, with duties including stage timing and backstage prep.

The role requires strong stage presence, the ability to dance and move in a full costume, and the willingness to work outdoors in varying weather. Auditions are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Height from 4'11" to 6'2" with a slender, athletic build.
• Personable and animated with a fun, outgoing personality.
• Strong ability to communicate with guests on mic.
• Ability to perform outside in all Florida weather in a full costume.
• Willingness to participate in regular internal performance assessments.

Responsibilities

• Embody characters and escort guests with high energy and positive attitude.
• Perform as Costume Character, Character Escort and live mic host.
• Participate in stage offerings, storytimes, meet-and-greets and events.
• Interact with guests and provide park information during performances.
• Assist with training, rehearsals and post-show backstage duties.

Skills

Height requirement

Animated personality

mic communication

Work in all weather

Character timing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is seeking seasonal character performers in Florida to bring joy through live shows, meet-and-greets and special events. You will embody designated characters, escort guests, and participate in interactive performances, with duties including stage timing and backstage prep.

The role requires strong stage presence, the ability to dance and move in a full costume, and the willingness to work outdoors in varying weather. Auditions are part of the process.