SFDK Show Announcer $18.50/HR

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation in Vallejo, CA invites seasonal performers to join a dynamic entertainment team for the 2026 operating season. You will appear in live animal shows as an MC or character, following a daily schedule and show directions from the Entertainment Senior Supervisor.

Candidates should offer strong acting technique, comfort performing before crowds, and the ability to improvise with guests.

Qualifications

• Confidently perform in front of a live audience.
• Improvise interactions with Guests and other characters.
• Demonstrate strong acting technique.
• Background or degree in Theatre.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Physically capable of long periods of standing, movement, and quick costume changes.

Responsibilities

• Perform in live animal shows as an MC or character.
• Follow daily schedule for presentations as directed by the Entertainment Senior Supervisor.
• Communicate and follow instructions from Animal Care Specialists as situations change.
• Meet performance measurements and quality standards from the Entertainment Senior Supervisor.
• Occasionally participate in creative production work.
• Maintain cleanliness and maintenance standards through all tasks.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Work with guests in crowds, heat, and cold for multiple short performances daily.
• Interact with guests, maintain dressing rooms, and transport costumes as needed.
• Complete own stage makeup in line with show guidelines.
• Perform scripted shows, following blocking and choreographies.

Skills

Live performance

Improv skills

Acting technique

Theatre background

Age 18+

Public speaking

Stamina

Education

Theatre degree

Job description

Overview

This is aseasonalposition lasting for the 2026 operating season only.Seasonalassociates are let go for a period of no less than 13 weeks at the end of the 2026 operating season.

Responsibilities

• Perform in live animal shows as an MC or character.
• Follow daily schedule for presentations as directed by the Entertainment Senior Supervisor.
• Communicate and follow instructions from Animal Care Specialists as situations change.
• Meet performance measurements and quality standards from the Entertainment Senior Supervisor.
• Occasionally participate in creative production work.
• Maintain cleanliness and maintenance standards through all assigned tasks.
• Maintain departmental and area safety policies and procedures.
• Must work well with others and be able to work in crowds, heat, and cold for two (2) - Four (4) hour intervals during rehearsals and for 15-minute performances up to four (4) times a day.
• Must also have high energy, enthusiasm, and be able to interact with Guests, maintain clean dressing rooms, and transport costumes to/from the performance location and wardrobe.
• Must be able to complete own stage makeup in conjunction with show guidelines.
• Performing scripted show, following blocking, and choreographies as needed.
• Performing in other live shows that include Warner Bros licensed material.
• Performing scripted show, following blocking, and choreographies as needed.
• Performing in other live shows that include Warner Bros licensed material.

Qualifications

• The ability to confidently perform in front of a live audience.
• The skills to improvise interactions with Guests and other characters preferred.
• The ability to demonstrate strong acting technique.
• A background or degree in Theatre.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Constantly standing, talking, climbing walking, reaching, using finger movement, grasping, feeling, speakingclearly, hearing conversation, using hearing acuity, seeing near far, stooping, bending, kneeling.
• Working in extreme heat, sun, cold, wetness, humidity and temperature change.
• Must be able to carry and wear 5 to 10 lbs.of costume weight.
• All lifts over 51 lbs. require help from a coworker or mechanical device.
• Overtime of adults may be required from time to time to accommodate the business need.