Seasonal Grounds & Festive Christmas Journey Actor

Verde Canyon Railroad; Arizona; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Verde Canyon Railroad is seeking energetic, dependable team members for our holiday season. The role begins in Grounds & Facilities, helping decorate the railroad and surroundings for the Magical Christmas Journey.

As the season progresses, you may transition to an actor/character within the entertainment team. Phases run from October 1 to November 23 for setup, then approximately November 27 to December 24 for character duties.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Comfort with standing for extended periods and climbing ladders as needed.
• Willingness to participate in multiple roles during the season.

Responsibilities

• Decorate and prepare the railroad, trains, and surrounding areas for the Magical Christmas Journey.
• Install and arrange Christmas decorations, lights, displays, and holiday décor.
• Assist with decorating train cars and guest areas.
• Set up and maintain outdoor holiday displays.
• Move, organize, and store decorations and supplies.
• Keep grounds and facilities clean, safe, and guest-ready.
• Work both independently and as part of a team; assist other departments as needed.

Skills

Physical stamina

Stand long periods

Flexible / multi-tasking

Guest interaction

Job description

Verde Canyon Railroad is seeking energetic, dependable team members for our holiday season. The role begins in Grounds & Facilities, helping decorate the railroad and surroundings for the Magical Christmas Journey.

As the season progresses, you may transition to an actor/character within the entertainment team. Phases run from October 1 to November 23 for setup, then approximately November 27 to December 24 for character duties.