Job Description
Peppermint Parkway is seeking talented and enthusiastic performers to bring holiday magic to life. Actors will portray festive characters including Santa, Buddy the Elf, princesses, and elves during this annual holiday event. Performers will interact with guests, create memorable experiences, and help spread holiday cheer throughout the season.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray holiday characters with energy and authenticity
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Interact with guests in character and create engaging experiences
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Perform during evening shifts with professionalism
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Maintain a positive and festive presence throughout the event
Requirements
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Evening availability required
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Must have reliable transportation
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Ability to stay in character while interacting with large crowds
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Prior performance or acting experience preferred
Compensation
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$50 per hour
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Wigs and costumes provided
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Opportunity to perform in a popular holiday event
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Job Responsibilities
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