Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Job Description: Mermaid Performer
Location: Sky Pirates of Mermaid Bay – Pigeon Forge, TN Position Type: Part-Time/Full-Time, Seasonal
About Us
Sky Pirates of Mermaid Bay is a family entertainment destination in the heart of Pigeon Forge, blending adventure, storytelling, and fantasy into an unforgettable experience. Our mermaids bring the magic of the sea to life, enchanting guests of all ages with graceful performances, captivating appearances, and one-of-a-kind interactions.
Position Overview
We are seeking energetic, confident, and engaging Mermaid Performers to join our entertainment team. Mermaid Performers will appear in photos and participate in interactive guest experiences while portraying a magical and authentic mermaid character. Candidates must be comfortable performing and be able to embody the whimsical, friendly, and adventurous spirit of Mermaid Bay.
Responsibilities
Perform as a mermaid character in scheduled shows, photo ops, and special events.
Interact with guests (children and adults) in a friendly, engaging, and professional manner.
Maintain character integrity, storytelling, and performance quality throughout interactions.
Pose for photos, sign autographs, and engage in meet-and-greet sessions.
Assist with special events, holiday themes, and promotional activities as needed.
Care for costumes, wigs, makeup, and performance equipment to ensure professional appearance.
Follow all safety guidelines to ensure we create OMG Experiences for our guests!
Qualifications
Comfortable wearing a mermaid tail for extended periods as needed.
Performance or theater background preferred
Outgoing personality with excellent guest service and improvisational skills.
Ability to stay in character and engage audiences of all ages.
Comfortable working weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and manage mobility in your tail
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods during performances and meet-and-greets.
What We Offer
Benefits Available:
-Year Round Employment
-Paid Time Off
-Group Life Insurance (Up to $10,000 of free coverage paid by the company)
-2 affordable Health Insurance options through United Healthcare
-Dental Insurance
-Vision Insurance
-Short-Term Disability
-Long-Term Disability
-Critical Illness
-Voluntary Life Insurance
-Term Life Insurance
-Accident Coverage
-Free Accidental Death Coverage for entire family
-Cancer Policy
-Retirement Plan (401(k) and Roth)
-Hospital Indemnity Insurance
-Free Mammograms
-Emergent Life Flight Membership
-Paid Parental Leave
-Bereavement Leave
-Major discounts for a ton of local attractions!
-Free entry into all Top Concepts Attractions
-Company Scholarship Program
-Pet Insurance
*Eligibility requirements apply.