Peanuts Celebration Puppeteer

Overview

PUPPETEER Peanuts Celebration

AUDITION

December 1st

Sign in 12:30pm

Audition 1:00pm

To secure an audition reservation please visit:

1255 N Knollwood Circle

Anaheim CA 92801

Knotts Berry Farm is casting experienced and skilled puppeteersto perform for a limited time during Knotts Peanuts Celebration. Puppeteer performers will operate a well-known character puppet and must be able to mimic iconic character traits. Puppeteering experience is required and rod puppeteering experience is a plus!An ideal candidate has weekend availability aims to exceed guest expectations and provide the highest quality of family entertainment. This role is compensated at a rate of $20.65/hr.

Please bring a photo performance resume and a puppet to perform with.

If you have any questions please email

Responsibilities

• Using your talents to enrich Knotts Berry Farms atmosphere for guests
• Working as a member of a team to achieve overall entertainment goals set by leadership and show directors
• Consistently performing your role as scripted and/or conceived
• Remaining in character while onstage and in view of guests and interact with guests while performing in a professional and artistic manner
• Providing guest service according to Six Flags standards when serving the guests or working with subordinates including initiating guest interactions answering questions and giving accurate directions
• Maintaining cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision
• Meeting scheduling availability requirements that include nights weekends and holidays
• Fulfilling attendance requirements as outlined in attendance policies
• Adhering to Six Flags Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures
• Performing other duties as they are assigned

Qualifications

• Availability to work all assigned rehearsal and event dates that include weekday/weekends nights and holidays; weekend availability is required
• Puppeteering experience is a plus
• Ability to perform in outdoor venues in varying Southern California temperatures direct sunlight and weather conditions
• Willingness and ability to wear assigned costumes and makeup for extended periods of time
• Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test per Company policy unless prohibited by state or provincial law
• Ability to pass a background check if 18 years of age or older which may include but is not limited to credit criminal and DMV
• Ability to provide record of previous employment education and personal references per Company policy unless prohibited by federal state or provincial law