Background Actor – Waitstaff with Experience for The Up & Comer Movie
Job Details:
We are looking for Waitstaff with Serving Experience to appear in an upscale restaurant scene for The Up & Comer movie. This is a great chance to showcase your skills in a dynamic role on a professional film set.
Responsibilities:
- Role: Waitstaff with Experience
- Age Requirement: 25–40 years old
- Description: You will be portraying waitstaff in a high-end restaurant, responsible for serving guests in a professional and elegant manner. Experience in the service industry is required to ensure authenticity in handling trays, taking orders, and interacting with patrons.
Requirements:
- Experience: Must have previous experience as a server.
- Age: Must be between 25–40 years old.
- Gender and Ethnicity: Open to all genders and ethnicities.
Compensation:
- Rate: $129.60 for up to 8 hours of work, with time and a half for overtime.
- Parking: Provided at the shoot location.
- Check: Paid at wrap.
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