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Seasonal Scare Actor

Seasonal Scare Actor

United Parks & ResortsSan Diego, CA, United States
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Overview

SEASONAL POSITION

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. We’ve rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). Join us to bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We’re seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors and play an important part on our incredible team.

Join the Howl-O-Scream Scare Team at SeaWorld San Diego!

Responsibilities

  • Deliver spine-tingling performances and scares to our thrill-seeking guests.
  • Join an award-winning Scare-Event.
  • Dive into exclusive employee-only events like ride nights and special previews.
  • Collaborate with our production team to elevate Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego.
  • Form lifelong bonds within the SeaWorld Entertainment Community.

Spine-Chilling Roles We Need Filled

  • Haunted House Performers : Stationary and active roles available. Some scripted dialogue required
  • Pathway Scare Performers : Roaming and interactive positions on guest pathways
  • M.C. / Event Host : Scripted, high-energy hosting for stage or street events
  • Specialty Performers : Including contortionists, sliders, and stilt walkers (drywall-style stilts)
  • Internal Ambassadors : Please be sure to submit your application through SeaPort / Workday to be considered.
  • Prior Ambassadors : If you haven’t already done so recently, please complete the attached Rehire Review Form and email it to SWCRec@seaworld.com. You may also download the form HERE.

    • Auditions

    AUDITION DATES – LIVE & IN-PERSON

    All auditions held at the Hubbs Research Institute

    2595 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109

  • Thursday, August 28, 2025, 6 : 00 PM - 8 : 00 PM
  • Saturday, August 30, 2025, 1 : 00 PM - 3 : 00 PM

    • Availability

  • Must have flexible availability every week Thursdays through Sundays, throughout the scheduled dates of the event.
  • Howl-O-Scream 2025 runs Friday, September 12th - Saturday, November 1st.

    • What It Takes to Join the Squad

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Bring your animated, fun, and outgoing personality!
  • Previous guest experience in a high-volume capacity preferred.
  • Ability to openly accept performance feedback / critiques and adapt accordingly.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme temperatures while maintaining a high level of professionalism and performance skills.
  • Ability to work varying shifts and hours based on park operational schedule — includes opening / closing shifts and after-hour rehearsals.
  • Consistently and expertly execute stage direction and show content as directed by Event and Show Producers and Entertainment Leadership.
  • Previous experience in Theme Park Entertainment, Dance, Theatre, or related field is preferred.
  • Able to work in an environment with atmospheric effects (fog, smoke, haze, mist, bubbles, snow, scents, etc.).
  • Must be able to positively interact with park guests and team members of all ages, ethnic / cultural backgrounds and / or languages, and individuals with special needs.
  • Must have strong verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to stand, sit and / or walk for prolonged periods of time.
  • Position engages in physical activities such as kneeling, squatting, bending floor-to-waist, reaching overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks.
  • Ability to stand, sit, kneel, crawl, lay down, and / or jump up repeatedly for the duration of your shift.
  • Position also engages in a variety of vocalizations such as sudden screams, gasps, wails, vocal manipulation, etc.
  • Must be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities.
  • Being a team player is essential to success as a Scare Squad Performer.

    • Compensation

  • 17.50 USD per hour

    • Perks

  • FREE park admission
  • Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
  • Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Exclusive employee events and giveaways

    • EEO Employer

    SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

    About the company

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