Top 17 Costume Jobs in North Carolina

Haunted House Actor/MUA
Extreme Fear ScareGrounds —Kinston, NC
- $30 - $40 a day
- Seasonal
- Public speaking
- Experience working with children
- Children
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High Point Rockers —High Point, NC
- Part-time
- 16+ years old
- Internship
- Communication skills
Costume Wardrobe Tech
Carowinds —Charlotte, NC
- Weekends as needed
- Entry level
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CAMP NYC INC —Charlotte, NC
- $22 an hour
- Temporary
- 18 years or older
- US work authorization
- Reliable transportation
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2026 Haunt Talent
Carowinds —Charlotte, NC
- Weekends as needed
- 16+ years old
- Entry level
Apparel Product Development
LJA Group LLC —Wallace, NC
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Senior level
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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Gifted Stars Early Learning Academy —Cary, NC
- $45 a day
- Part-time
- Classroom
- In-person
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
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Mascot/Handler (Part-time, Temporary)
Wake Technical Community College —Raleigh, NC
- $15.90 an hour
- Temporary
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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IIT Role Player - North Carolina
Katmai —Camp Lejeune, NC
- $17.31 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
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IIT Role Player - Opposing Forces
Katmai —Camp Lejeune, NC
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
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IIT Role Player - Amputee
Katmai —Camp Lejeune, NC
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
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IIT Role Player - General
Katmai —Camp Lejeune, NC
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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PT Local Stage Crew-Wilson Center
Cape Fear Community College —Wilmington, NC
- Part-time
- Carpentry
- English
- Assembly
Costumed Characters (Mascot)
CAMP —Charlotte, NC
- $22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- US work authorization
- Reliable transportation
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GSMR Polar Express Event Leadership
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad —Bryson City, NC
- $14 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Inventory management
- Maintenance
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Haunted House Actor/MUA

Extreme Fear ScareGrounds
Kinston, NC

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Job Details

Seasonal
$30 - $40 a day

Qualifications

Customer communication
Public speaking
Experience working with children
Dancing
Patience
Teaching

Full Job Description

Job Summary

Join our thrilling haunted attraction as a Haunted House Actor and Makeup Artist (MUA), where your creativity and energy will bring spooky characters to life and captivate our visitors! In this dynamic role, you’ll perform as engaging, memorable characters while applying striking makeup looks that enhance the immersive experience. Your enthusiasm and talent will help create an unforgettable adventure for guests of all ages, ensuring they leave with lasting memories of their hauntingly fun visit. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting, makeup artistry, and crowd interaction skills in a lively, spirited environment.

Duties

Perform as a variety of haunted house characters, using acting skills to entertain and scare visitors in an engaging, safe manner
Apply creative and detailed makeup designs to transform yourself and fellow actors into spooky creatures, ghouls, or monsters
Interact confidently with guests, including children and families, providing friendly or frightening encounters that enhance the immersive experience
Use microphones or other communication devices to coordinate with team members during performances and scene transitions
Lead crowd interactions through public speaking, storytelling, or guided tours to increase guest engagement and excitement
Participate in rehearsals and costume fittings to ensure character consistency and makeup quality
Maintain cleanliness and safety standards when working with makeup products and costume materials

Qualifications

Strong acting ability with experience in theater, improv, or performance arts preferred
Excellent communication skills for engaging diverse audiences of all ages
Experience with microphone use and public speaking to effectively interact with guests and team members
Skilled in applying makeup, special effects, or prosthetics for theatrical or Halloween-themed looks
Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high energy levels throughout shifts
Experience working with children or teaching is a plus for creating positive interactions with younger guests
Knowledge of dance or movement skills can enhance character performances and physical storytelling capabilities

This paid role is perfect for energetic performers who love Halloween festivities, enjoy theatrical expression, and want to make every visitor’s experience truly memorable. Join us in creating a spooky season filled with fun, fright, and fantastic performances!

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per day

Work Location: In person

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