SEASONAL POSITION

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

Seeking cheerful, exceptionally kind and dedicated female actors who sing to create a memorable, family friendly Mrs. Claus' Storytime Experience

In Person Auditions: Sunday, June 28th. Check in at 3:00pm at Human Resources. 3605 E Bougainvillea Ave Tampa, FL 33612

Please have headshot and resume prepared at audition

Prepare a one-minute family friendly monologue

What you get to do:

Creating a realistic Mrs. Claus' Storytime experience for families at Busch Gardens Christmas Town
Must be able to speak on live mic, improv act and retain stage choreography and blocking
Must be comfortable speaking and singing on live mic
Consistently performing the same high energy experience repetitively throughout the night of the event
Perform multiple stage shows per night and guest meet and greets following show
Taking and implementing direction from Production Team
Maintain a professional, in character performance for duration of shift
Maintain a professional, kind, engaging demeanor while working with a diverse group of customers, leadership and co-workers
Perform other duties as assigned based on business need

This is a seasonal position that ends on 12/25/26

What it takes to succeed:

At least 18 years of age
Maintaining a tidy and safe work area
Responsible for clocking in and out at the beginning and end of assigned shifts
Available for shifts between the times of 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM on event nights and during some rehearsals (Shifts will vary and some start later in the day) and Holidays
Available for rehearsals, to include weekend days which occur on select nights prior to the event openings
Able to disclose accurate availability for all event/rehearsal dates during the audition process
Previous performance experience as a Mrs Claus or live story teller/vocalist character required
Talent must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time outdoors in all Florida weather
Costumes will be provided by Busch Gardens and will remain the property of Busch Gardens
Based on needs and availability some positions will not work every night of the event

Develops skills/knowledge to maintain excellent quality show/appearance
Follows through on show notes to ensure progress in specific areas and adhere to creative vision of the Production Team
Maintain personal appearance by meeting costume and make-up requirements

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

FREE park admission
Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
Scholarship opportunities
Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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