THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION WITH PART TIME, EVENING HOURS FOR THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER.

INTERVIEWS WILL START AUGUST 11TH

SUMMARY: Celebrate Christmas by being a part of Rudolph’s Holly Jolly™ Christmas Parade, an evening musical light parade containing nine floats and 33 colorful costumed characters!  Characters will walk two parade routes per night, together equaling over 3 miles.  We are looking for outgoing applicants that have no problem interacting with the crowd.  Most positions do require you to wear a full-body costume covering even your head. 

BENEFITS OFFERED

• Free admission to Herschend Family Entertainment theme parks and water parks
• Complimentary Silver Dollar City Attractions tickets to share with your favorite people
• Access to a low-cost health clinic, which features a full-service doctor’s office
• Free or reduced admission to many local shows and attractions, plus other local discounts
• Discounts on food, merchandise and lodging at Herschend Family Entertainment properties
• Eligible full-time employees also receive health insurance, profit sharing and 401(k)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Characters impersonate or portray character, either serious or comic, by speech, gesture, song and/or dance. 
• May also use props and costumes to help communicate character. 
• Must be outwardly and obviously friendly, caring, and interactive with guests while maintaining high levels of energy and enthusiasm.
• Characters most often perform as a group, although may be selected to perform solo or with a partner.
• Rehearsals & blocking may be developed at the discretion of the director or designated person.
• Character is responsible for own make-up and hair.

QUALIFICATIONS:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Disabled/ Veterans

Required Skills

Must be at least 16 years of age for character position.

Driver and handler positions, must be at least 18 years of age.

Required Experience

One to three months dance experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must be at least 16 years of age for character position.

Driver and handler positions, must be at least 18 years of age.