Scare Actor
Sonny's Place
Sonny's Place
Sonny's Place is locally owned. We are committed to providing safe, fun, and entertaining activities for families in our Western New England communities. Since opening in 2008, we have continually invested in expanding our offerings. We started with a driving range and added more attractions each year. Our most recent additions are the Monkey Mayhem Miniature Golf Course and Bumper Boats! Sonny's Place is named in honor of the owner's father, recognizing how family ties get stronger when kids and adults get the chance to have fun together. We hope you will continue to enjoy coming to Sonny's Place with friends and family - we will keep doing our best to be your favorite recreation destination.
Position Summary:
The role of the Scare Actor involves scaring guests by wearing various costumes and performing at our haunted miniature golf course.
Your Role:
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Performing in character while wearing costumes and makeup to scare and entertain guests.
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Interacting with guests in a way that enhances their experience, using both scripted and improvisational methods.
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Following all safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both guests and fellow actors.
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Staying in character throughout the performance, regardless of guest reactions.
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Collaborating with other actors and staff to ensure the haunted miniature golf runs smoothly.
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Assisting with setup and breakdown of the attraction as needed
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Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of costumes and props.
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Other job duties as assigned
Your Skills:
- Strong acting abilities to convincingly portray different characters.
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Excellent improvisation skills to adapt to various guest reactions and situations.
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Physical stamina and endurance to perform for extended periods, often in challenging environments.
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Good communication skills to effectively interact with guests and team members.
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Ability to stay in character and maintain high energy throughout the performance.
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Teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively with other actors and staff.
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Attention to detail to ensure costumes, makeup, and props are used correctly.
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Maintains reasonable, regular, punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards.
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Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs.
Desirable requirements:
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Must be at least 16 years old.
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Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, and crouch for extended periods in varied weather conditions including heat, cold, and rain.
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Must be able to perform in an enclosed costume, having limited sight lines.
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Height and weight may be required for proper fit in specific costumes.
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Have a good attitude and participate as a member of the team.
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Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Demands:
Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
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Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.
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Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more or less than 30 pounds rarely.
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