Odd-o-Ts’ Entertainment

Job Description:
Odd-o-Ts’ Entertainment is seeking charismatic Santas for an unforgettable Christmas experience at ZOOTAMPA! Whether you’re a seasoned Saint Nick or new to spreading holiday cheer, we want to hear from you.

Role Requirements:

• Natural beard preferred (will consider all applicants)

• Jolly personality and holiday spirit essential

• Previous Santa experience a plus but not required

• Willingness to train and learn seasonal traditions

Audition Details:

• In-Person: July 18th, 6:30-8pm at ZOOTAMPA Lecture Hall

Compensation & Perks:

• Competitive seasonal pay (details upon casting)

• Professional Santa training provided

• Memorable experience at Tampa’s premier holiday venue

Casting Call for ZooTampa: Creatures of the Night and Christmas in the Wild Events

Job Description: ZooTampa is seeking enthusiastic performers of all genders and ethnicities for multiple exciting experiences, including “Creatures of the Night” and “Christmas in the Wild.” These roles involve bringing to life captivating characters and creating memorable experiences for visitors during these seasonal events. Performers will engage with guests, participate in themed activities, and contribute to the overall festive atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various roles during “Creatures of the Night” and “Christmas in the Wild” events at ZooTampa.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals to prepare for your character role and ensure proper costume fitting.
• Engage with visitors, staying in character throughout the event to enhance the guest experience.
• Collaborate with the event team to ensure smooth operations and a positive environment for all attendees.
• Adhere to the event schedule, including evening and weekend shifts, with a call time around 3 PM.

Requirements:

• Performers aged 16 and up are encouraged to apply. If under 18, parental/guardian consent is required.
• Must be available for fittings, rehearsals, and all event dates as specified by the production schedule.
• Comfortable working evening and weekend shifts, approximately 7 hours per shift.
• Ability to perform in various weather conditions, as the events take place outdoors.
• No housing or travel stipends provided; reliable transportation is necessary.
• Strong availability for all event dates is preferred.

Compensation:

• Pay ranges from $16-$18 per hour, depending on the role.
• Specialty acts may have a competitive pay rate based on experience and role requirements.
• An opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and create lasting memories for event attendees.