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American Dream (https://www.americandream.com/) , developed by Triple Five Group, is an unparalleled mix of world-class entertainment, retail, and dining, comprising more than 3 million square feet just minutes away from New York City in East Rutherford, New Jersey. American Dream (https://www.americandream.com/) is home to leading attractions, including DreamWorks Water Park (https://www.americandream.com/venue/dreamworks-water-park) , Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park (https://www.americandream.com/venue/nickelodeon-universe) , LEGOLAND Discovery Center (https://www.americandream.com/venue/legolanddiscoverycenter) , SEA LIFE Aquarium, (https://www.americandream.com/venue/sealifeaquarium) Big SNOW Ski Hill , Dream Wheel (https://www.americandream.com/venue/dreamwheel) – a 300-foot observation wheel overlook the NYC skyline, as well as attractions debuting soon such as The Game Room Powered by Hasbro (https://www.americandream.com/venue/the-gameroom) and G.I. Joe Laser Tag (https://bookings.gameroomad.com/package/GI%20JOE%20BATTLE%20STATION) . American Dream (https://www.americandream.com/) ’s immersive luxury shopping and dining experience – The Avenue (https://www.americandream.com/the-avenue) – features Saks Fifth Avenue (https://www.americandream.com/venue/saks-fifth-avenue) , Hermès (https://www.americandream.com/venue/hermes) , Saint Laurent (https://www.americandream.com/venue/saint-laurent) , Dolce & Gabbana (https://www.americandream.com/venue/dolce-gabbana) , Carpaccio (https://www.americandream.com/venue/carpaccio) , a fine-dining Italian restaurant, and much more. The retail collection is further expanded with flagship locations for Aritzia (https://www.americandream.com/venue/aritzia) , H&M , PRIMARK (https://www.americandream.com/venue/primark) , Uniqlo (https://www.americandream.com/venue/uniqlo) , Sephora (https://www.americandream.com/venue/sephora) and Zara (https://www.americandream.com/venue/zara) ; as well as the Toys R Us (https://www.americandream.com/venue/toysrus) global flagship, the only standalone location in the U.S, and the world’s first and only “candy department store,” IT’SUGAR .

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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.

Pay is based on many aspects which vary based on position. These include labor markets and, in some instances, may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Mall of America is passionate about the future of our team members, we want to ensure you have a wealth of support and resources, to care for yourself and your loved ones. Our one-of-a-kind job perks for most team members include, team member discounts, free Nickelodeon Universe ride passes, Teladoc, Employee Assistance Program, generous tuition reimbursement, and discounted Metro Transit pass. Mall of America offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your loved one’s care for your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k) match, short term disability, long term disability, paid parental leave, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at Job Perks + Benefits | Mall of America® (https://www.mallofamerica.com/job-perks-and-benefits?\_gl=1*302sub*\_ga*MTcyNDA5NDQwNi4xNjcwNTMxMjYw*\_ga\_M7CEG347TT*MTcyOTcxMjg2OC4yMS4xLjE3Mjk3MTI4NzcuMC4wLjA.)

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Pay Type Hourly

Hiring Rate 17 USD