Top 47 Performing arts Jobs in Southington, Ct

Lake Compounce - Daytime Halloween Actor
Herschend Family Entertainment —Bristol, CT
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 16+ years old
- Flexible schedule
Lake Compounce - Scare Actor (Phantom Fall Fest)
Herschend Family Entertainment —Bristol, CT
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Flexible schedule
Decor and event support specialist
Powerstation Events —Cheshire, CT
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
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Mascot
MT SOUTHINGTON SKI AREA INC —Plantsville, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Children
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Programming Assistant - Shubert Theatre, New Haven, CT
CAPA —New Haven, CT
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to climb stairs
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Fine Arts Center Theatre Assistant
Connecticut State Community College —Waterbury, CT
- $37.74 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Fabrication Specialist
Escapology —Cheshire, CT
- From $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Interim Choral Arts Director
The Taft School —Watertown, CT
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
SCARE ACTOR
NIGHTMARE ACRES —South Windsor, CT
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- In-person
- Entry level
Quick Apply
School Play Director
Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford —West Hartford, CT
- $50 - $55 an hour
- Part-time
- Budgeting
- In-person
- Entry level
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ECA Dance Department Chair
AREA COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES —New Haven, CT
- $49,984 - $87,037 a year
- Part-time
- Teaching Certification
- Master's degree
- Senior level
Usher Captain - Shubert Theatre - New Haven, CT
CAPA —New Haven, CT
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Graphic Design & Video Editor | Full-Time | PeoplesBank Arena
Oak View Group —Hartford, CT
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
3d
Director of Music and Worship
Church - New Britain, CT —New Britain, CT
- $20,000 - $28,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Security Manager - Dual Role: Meadows Music Theatre and Toyota Oakdale Theatre
Live Nation —Hartford, CT
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
1d
Kids Coach / Gymnastics / Theater / Fitness / Sports
KidStrong NJ/CT/DE —Hamden, CT
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
Quick Apply
Dance Dept - Teaching Artist
AREA COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES —New Haven, CT
- $44.02 - $60.17 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
Director of Music Ministries
Saint Matthew - St Gregory the Great Parish —Bristol, CT
- Part-time
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Senior level
Howl Squad | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena
Oak View Group —Hartford, CT
- $16.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Marketing
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Barback - Shubert Theatre, New Haven, CT
CAPA —New Haven, CT
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- 21 years or older
1d

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Lake Compounce - Daytime Halloween Actor

Herschend Family Entertainment -
Bristol, CT

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Job Details

Seasonal

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Audience engagement for live performances
Guest rapport building

Full Job Description

Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with over 40 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.

While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating® . Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality®—the intersection of heart and hospitality.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.

Lake Compounce is seeking Entertainment Hosts who will bring our Daytime Halloween operations to life! Ideal candidates have an enthusiasm for acting and creativity and are willing to transform into a kid-friendly character by use of costumes and make-up.

We are currently looking for a:

Lake Compounce - Daytime Halloween Actor

Roles & Responsibilities:

All applicants must pass an audition for this role

Auditions are being held on 7/23/2026 from 6:30pm-8:30pm

(audition location will be disclosed after successful interview)

**Uniforms and costumes will be provided**

Roles & Responsibilities:

Entertain guests with fun performances!
Consistently remain in character throughout the entirety of scheduled shifts, which involve walking, running, making noises , changing posture , or using props
Greet and interact with all guests in an appropriate manner for your character
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Comply with all park policies, procedures, and labor law
Proactively monitor assigned areas and quickly identify and escalate any safety hazards or other risks to the proper authorities
All other duties as assigned by leadership

Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

Education and Experience:

No education requirements for this position
Previous Halloween or acting experience preferred, but not required

Requirements:

Must successfully pass an audition and attend character training for this role
Must be at least 16 years of age to comply with Connecticut Child Labor Laws
Must be able to obtain Working Papers if under the age of 18
Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays (including Halloween, if open)
Ability to work 20+ hours per week, when needed
Must have reliable transportation to and from work for your scheduled shift
Must comply with all grooming standards, uniform and/or costume requirements
Ability to immerse in role and remain in character throughout the performance
Must possess strong cardio endurance, physical story-telling abilities, and performance energy
Must be playful, outgoing, friendly, and convey a positive, guest-centric attitude
Must possess effective verbal and non-verbal acting and communication skills
Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a fast-paced team

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
Ability to wear assigned costume for extended periods of time
Ability to frequently stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 30 pounds or more

Working Conditions:

Frequent exposure to outdoor areas of the park
Subject to extreme warm or cold temperatures during the autumn months
Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures (both in and out of costume), including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
Subject to frequent interruptions, constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, and heavily populated areas

Team member benefits:

Working at Lake Compounce is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Lake Compounce employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights!

Perks & Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments
Free admission to Lake Compounce and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off
Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season

We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Lake Compounce. Apply today!

Do not miss the chance to spark your career now!

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