SANTA NEEDED FOR HOLIDAY SEASON IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH!
- Male, ages 40+ needed to “play” Santa and interact with children while posing for photos from approx. November 19-December 23 in the Pittsburgh area. Strong possibility of recurring multi-year gig. Must be jolly, jovial and good with children! Experienced with public interaction and able to steer conversation, when needed.
- 20-40 hours per week. Pay rate $50/hour, 4-hour minimum per shift. Must have availability weekday afternoons and early evenings, weekend availability is a must. Potential ability to schedule around other obligations with advance notice. Parking provided. Responsible for providing and maintaining high-quality Santa suit. If needed, client will split the cost of Santa suit purchase and finance the remainder through withheld wages. Background check and references required.
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Mascot Performer – Brand Activation Event
Job Description
A live event is seeking a professional mascot performer to wear a full costume representing a convenience store brand. The performance will take place during a scheduled activation in Harrisburg, PA. This role involves wearing a heavy costume for several hours while engaging with event attendees. Strength, stamina, and a positive attitude are essential for success in this high-energy role.
Job Responsibilities
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Wear and perform in a branded mascot costume
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Stay in costume and in character between 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
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Interact with event guests in a fun and friendly manner
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Follow all on-site security and safety protocols
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Work closely with a designated handler for assistance
Requirements
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Height between 5’7” and 5’10”
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Men’s shoe size of 10 or smaller (required for costume fit)
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Physically capable of managing a 40–50lb suit
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Must submit materials before the deadline for background clearance
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Positive, team-oriented attitude
Compensation
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Paid event performance
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Travel stipend included
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Handler role also available for those traveling together