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Character Assistant Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Dental Assistant

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Dental Assistant (DA) Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) (RDAEF2) Salary: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour ... You have high moral and ethical character, such as the ability to maintain compliance with the ...

Dental Assistant

Escondido, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Dental Assistant (DA) Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) (RDAEF2) Salary: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour ... You have high moral and ethical character, such as the ability to maintain compliance with the ...

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What is the difference between Character Assistant vs Voice Actor?

AspectCharacter AssistantVoice Actor
Required credentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer related experienceVoice acting training or demo reel; often a background in acting or singing
Work environmentStudios, production houses, or remote work assisting in character developmentRecording studios, live performances, or remote voice work
Employer and industry usageVideo game, animation, and entertainment companiesAnimation studios, gaming companies, advertising, and entertainment
Common search and comparison intentUnderstanding support roles in character creationPerforming voice roles for characters

The main difference is that a Character Assistant supports the development and management of characters behind the scenes, often handling administrative or preparatory tasks. In contrast, a Voice Actor performs the actual voice work, bringing characters to life through their voice. Both roles are essential in the entertainment industry but serve different functions in the character creation process.

What cities in California are hiring for Character Assistant jobs?

Cities in California with the most Character Assistant job openings:

SFDK Character Attendant $16.90/HR

Vallejo, CA

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 10K+ employees

$16.90/hr

Temporary

Posted 11 days ago


Six Flags rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 533 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

This is a seasonal position for the duration of the Fall/Winter 2026 season. 


  • Uphold and maintain character integrity of Warner Bros IP’s (Looney Tunes and DC Comics).
  • Meeting and greeting Guests with enthusiasm.
  • Ensuring smooth operation of character appearances.
  • Acting as verbal liaison between characters and Guests.
  • Accompanying characters and other performers from the Green Room to various in-park
    locations.
  • Maintaining “show illusion” and belief of character at all times for our Guests.
  • Assisting performers in and out of costumes, ensuring that all pieces are neat and secure.
  • Caring for and maintaining the upkeep of costumes, props, and accessories.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

  • The ability to confidently perform and speak in front of a large crowd.
  • The skills to improvise interactions with Guests and other characters preferred.
  • The ability to demonstrate strong acting technique specifically improvisation.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Constantly standing, talking, climbing, walking, reaching, using finger movement, grasping,
    feeling, speaking clearly, hearing conversation, using hearing acuity, seeing near far, stooping,
    bending, kneeling.
  • Working in extreme heat, sun, cold, wetness, humidity and temperature change.
  • Must be able to carry 5 to 10 lbs.
  • All lifts over 51 lbs. require help from a coworker or mechanical device.
  • Overtime of adults may be required from time to time to accommodate the business need.
  • Escorting and have knowledge about licensed characters when on the show floor.
  • Assist talent in getting into costume, and following strict show schedules each operating day.
  • Use heavy improvisation to create the “show illusion” during character appearances.
  • Managing lines during character appearances, as well as acting as a photographer.
  • Assist in the laundry process of costumes, as well as cleaning and maintaining props as
    needed.
  • Acting as a Stage Hand during character shows and reporting to the Stage Manager directly.

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