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KEY OBJECTIVE(S)

The main purpose of the Performer is:

+ To create an innovative and fun family entertainment utilizing specialized skills and abilities. Provide outstanding internal and external guest service at all times. Ensure a positive guest experience.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Entertain Nickelodeon Universe guests in a professional manner.

+ Ensure the safety of Nickelodeon Universe guests.

+ Perform to highest standards and act appropriately for family audiences.

+ Take direction from Team Leads and Supervisors.

+ Ensure safety of costumed characters while in an escorting role.

+ Maintain cleanliness of work environments both “onstage” and off.

+ May be asked to assist with set up and tear down of special events.

+ Regular, reliable and consistent attendance.

+ Additional duties as assigned.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

+ Represent Nickelodeon Universe with highest degree of professionalism.

+ Good listening skills when dealing with guests, coworkers and supervisors.

+ Ability to work as part of a team and in collaboration with other departments..

+ Able to work within the character costume, i.e.: not claustrophobic or overly sensitive to excessive heat.

SEEKING

Non-Equity performers, over the age of 16 ONLY between the heights of 4’11-5’2 and 5’11-6’4. Anyone not in these height ranges need not apply. Theme Park, Cruise Ship, and Children’s Theatre credits are a plus.

All performers MUST be local to the NY/NJ area and must have reliable transportation.

This position is part time, and the pay is $17/hour.

In addition to your application submission, you MUST submit the following via email to [email protected]

+ Your CV/resume (including contact information, height, special skills, and past performance experience)

+ Your headshot

+ A full body picture

+ Availability through the end of 2025

+ Video reel of performances (optional)

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

+ Stand/move about –Frequently, 90%

+ Kneel/crouch– Periodically, up to 40%

+ Reach at or above shoulder level – Frequently, 50%

+ Reach at or below shoulder level – Frequently, 50%

+ Handle/lift large items such as boxes or packages – Daily

+ Bend/stoop/squat – Frequently, 50%

American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Details

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Pay Type Hourly

Hiring Rate 17 USD