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Background Actor Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Corn Maze Employee

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Ensure safe behavior of guests, actors, entertainers, and staff. Maintain a clean and safe market ... Pass background check. * Able to work outside in heat / cold / wet weather. * Able to work Saturday ...

Corn Maze Employee

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Ensure safe behavior of guests, actors, entertainers, and staff. Maintain a clean and safe market ... Pass background check. * Able to work outside in heat / cold / wet weather. * Able to work Saturday ...

Calculus Teacher

Riviera, TX · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Background Check Process with the Clearinghouse The Florida Care Provider Background Screening ... acting and following up on all concerns appropriately. Treat everyone with care and respect . We ...

iOS Swift Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$51.25 - $70.50/hr

Structured Concurrency (async/await, Actors) * Core Data * Core Animation * AVFoundation (as applicable) * Experience with app lifecycle management, background execution, and performance optimization ...

SCRUM MANAGER

Dallas, TX · On-site

$54.25 - $72/hr

A Certified Scrum Master with strong DWBI background to support Corporate Sales Reporting and Analytics Programs and Projects. The Scrum of Scrums Master will be acting in a fast-paced, dynamic work ...

Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a ... Ability to pass pre-employment DISA hair follicle drug screen and background Employment Type ...

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How much do background actor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for background actor in Texas is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a background actor?

To thrive as a Background Actor, you need reliability, the ability to follow directions closely, and professionalism on set, with no formal education or prior experience typically required. Familiarity with standard filming protocols and occasionally the use of basic wardrobe or props may be needed, but specific technical tools or certifications are uncommon. Punctuality, patience, adaptability, and comfort working in a team are valued soft skills that help you stand out in this position. These qualities are essential for ensuring a smooth production process and making positive contributions to the on-set environment.

Can I be a background actor with no experience?

Yes, background acting typically does not require prior experience, and many casting calls accept newcomers. Basic skills include following directions, patience, and the ability to work on set for extended periods. Some productions may require a background actor to be at least 18 years old and to have a recent photo for casting purposes.

What is a background actor?

A Background Actor, also known as an extra, is a performer who appears in non-speaking roles in film, television, and commercial productions. Their job is to add realism to scenes by portraying everyday people in the background, such as pedestrians, diners, or office workers. Background Actors help create a believable environment but do not have lines or interact directly with main characters. While the role requires reliability and patience, it can be a valuable way to gain on-set experience and network in the entertainment industry.

What does a background actor do?

A typical day for a Background Actor usually begins early with check-in, followed by time in the wardrobe or makeup department to prepare for the shoot. You will spend much of the day waiting between takes, and when called to set, you’ll follow precise instructions to perform natural movements or actions in the background of scenes. Flexibility is key, as filming schedules can change frequently and scenes may require repeating actions multiple times. Working alongside a large crew and other background actors, you’re expected to remain professional and attentive throughout the day, helping create a realistic and engaging setting for the main action.

How to get a job as a background actor?

To become a background actor, you should register with casting agencies or online casting platforms that specialize in background work, such as Backstage or Casting Networks. It helps to have a current photo, be flexible with schedules, and understand set etiquette; some roles may require age or appearance matching. Auditions are often not required, but availability and reliability are key for consistent work.
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Infographic showing various Background Actor job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 30% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 64% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,014 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Sr. HRIS Analyst with Success Factors exp

NAVA Software Solutions

Houston, TX • On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. HRIS Analyst
Details:
Sr. HRIS Analyst with Success Factors exp
Location: Houston, TX( 2 days a week onsite)
Duration: 12 months
What You'll Do:
You will play a key role, partnering with global and regional HR and IT teams, ensuring our HR systems (including SAP HR, SuccessFactors, and reporting) work together efficiently from an end-user perspective, that they accurately reflect business requirements, and meet our current and future business needs. You have a solid understanding of HR processes and procedures and a strong technical background. Acting as the functional HRIS system specialist and subject matter expert for the HR-related processes built into the HR systems, you will:
  • Partner with Regional HR teams to maintain, update, and audit HRIS systems, ensuring data accuracy, quality, and integrity and that SAP reflects the single source of HR truth.
  • Maintain system master data structure, including job families, role profiles, pay structures, organizations, positions, and locations.
  • Provide creative solutions to enhance end user experiences, building efficiencies, and improving processes for the HR teams.
  • Develop, document, and maintain HRIS processes, user job aids, and procedures. Create clear documentation of solutions to enable change management and business continuity.
  • Work closely with HR leadership, regional HR, and IT in process development as well as translating business requirements into functional requirements.
  • Identify knowledge gaps and work with HR team stakeholders to develop training curriculums and conduct training sessions on new HR systems, processes, and functionality, and for new users.
  • Develop an understanding of global, regional, and local requirements, processes, and systems that utilize HR data, reviewing these with a focus on streamlining and ensuring consistent workflows.
  • Facilitate annual performance review and compensation cycles.
  • Work with the IT team, external vendors, and internal stakeholders, assisting in testing business processes, system changes, upgrades, patches, new interfaces, file feeds, etc., documenting processes and results. Create test plans, scenarios, and scripts and obtain user acceptance testing sign-off from stakeholders. Alert IT when system defects are identified.
  • Understand HRIS security setup and work with IT to provide access in accordance with established visibility rules, safeguarding system security and data privacy.
  • Lead global HRIS team meetings, acknowledging that this occurs in different time zones.

What We Are Looking For:
  • Minimum 8 years of directly related HRIS experience required at an intermediate level or higher (SAP HCM preferred, experience with SAP HR on-premises and SuccessFactors required). Prior HRIS implementation experience is a definite plus.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business Administration, a related major or equivalent experience.
  • A solid understanding of HR processes and procedures.
  • Advanced Excel skills with an eye for detail and errors in large datasets. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with reporting, queries.
  • Understand the requirements of privacy laws regarding the housing of employee data.

What Will Put You Ahead:
  • Communication Skills - clear and effective communication with others, both orally and written, that demonstrate the ability to express ideas clearly and concisely with diplomacy and tact.
  • Problem solving skills - identify, review, and assess complex problems, developing and evaluating possible solutions, making recommendations for the way forward.
  • Critical thinking skills - using logic and reasoning to analyze data, information, etc., identifying insights, developing conclusions, and questioning when the results don't look right.
  • Time management skills - ability to plan, meet deadlines, and attend to details, while handling multiple tasks simultaneously; an ability to adapt quickly to changes in priorities and complete last-minute requests, as needed. Flexibility to attend meetings outside of core hours due to team members in EMEA, APAC, and Latin America.

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About NAVA Software Solutions

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NAVA is a strategic partner for companies seeking to develop or customize software and products. Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technology and deep industry knowledge to provide customized solutions that drive business success. Whether you're looking to improve your operations, increase efficiency, or bring a new product to market, NAVA has the expertise and resources to help you achieve your goals. Trust us to be your partner in software and product development.

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It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Rocky Hill, CT, US

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