Lake Compounce - Seasonal Face Character Actor

Lake Compounce - Seasonal Face Character Actor (Jackson Timber) Lake Compounce is seeking Face Character Actors who will bring our character program to life. This posting is for Jackson Timber, a new character at the park in 2026. As an equal–opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. Responsibilities Entertain park guests by creating fun and immersive character performances. Meet and greet all guests in a fun, memorable manner. Be prepared and in costume on time for all scheduled shifts. Maintain the illusion of being the character you are representing through physical movement and interactions with guests. Follow all protocols of the park’s character training. Execute performances as scripted by the park. Communicate any safety concerns related to the costume and/or the environment you are performing in, in a timely manner. Be respectful of the costume – return to storage properly, maintain appearance, and spot‑clean as needed in accordance with training. Report costume maintenance needs in a timely manner and assist in costume maintenance and repair. Be responsible for personal hygiene and under‑layers to maintain a shared costume. Perform all other duties assigned by leadership. Requirements Must be 5’8 – 5’10 and fit into a size Men’s Extra Large. Classic look, no visible tattoo or piercings. Thick, muscular, athletic build. Acting/ improv ability; high quality character actor; passable for 20’s. Must memorize scripting and interact with guests; will read from sides and may be asked to improv. Must be 18+ and able to wear a wig and makeup. Must successfully pass an audition and/or character training for this role. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. 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. Strong cardio endurance, physical storytelling abilities, and performance energy. Playful, outgoing, friendly, and convey a positive, guest‑centric attitude. 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 the 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 perform in costumes that may have limited sight lines. Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 40 pounds or more. Working Conditions Frequent exposure to outdoor and indoor areas of the park. Variable outside temperatures (high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice). Frequent interruptions, constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, and heavily populated environments. 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. What to Bring Recent head shot. Updated performance resume. #J-18808-Ljbffr 0911 Festival Fun Parks, LLC