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Scare Actor Job Fair - $15/HR

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Overview JOIN US ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4TH, 2026 FROM 2PM - 7PM FOR OUR SCARE ACTOR JOB FAIR! * Location: 542 N Route 21 Gurnee, IL 60031 * No Appointment Needed * When you arrive to the employee ...

Fair Oaks Health Care Center

COOK

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

$19/hr

Fair Oaks is looking for cooks (full or part-time). SHIFTS AVAILABLE ARE: EVERY MONDAY AND EVERY OTHER SATURDAY 5:15AM - 1:15PM. ALSO EVERY THRUSDAY, FRIDAY AND EVERY OTHER WEEKEND 10:15AM TO 6:15 PM.

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What is a fair?

A Fair job typically involves organizing, managing, or working at events such as trade shows, county fairs, job fairs, or community festivals. Responsibilities can range from event planning and vendor coordination to customer service and logistics. Roles vary widely, including event staff, promoters, security, and vendors. These jobs may be temporary or seasonal, depending on the type of fair.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fair manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fair Manager, you need strong event planning, organizational, and budgeting skills, often supported by a background in hospitality management or business administration. Familiarity with event management software, vendor management systems, and safety regulations is typically required. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and crisis management skills help you build relationships with vendors, staff, and attendees. These abilities ensure smooth event execution, safety, and a positive experience for all participants.

What are some common challenges someone in a fair manager role might face, and how can they be addressed?

Fair Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating large teams of staff and volunteers, managing logistics for multiple vendors and exhibitors, and ensuring safety and compliance with local regulations. These demands require strong organizational skills, adaptability, and effective communication. Building a reliable support team, establishing clear procedures, and maintaining open lines of communication with all stakeholders can help address these challenges and ensure a successful event.

What is the difference between Fair vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectFairCustomer Service Representative
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in finance or insuranceHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service training often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, call centers, or remote workCall centers, retail stores, or office environments
Industry UsageFinance, insurance, and related sectorsRetail, telecommunications, and service industries
Common Search/ComparisonFair vs Customer Service Representative

The comparison between Fair and Customer Service Representative shows that both roles often require similar educational backgrounds, such as a high school diploma. Fair typically operates within finance and insurance sectors, focusing on financial products, while Customer Service Representatives work across various industries like retail and telecom. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify roles aligned with their skills and industry interests.

What cities near Salem, WI are hiring for Fair jobs?

Cities near Salem, WI with the most Fair job openings:

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Infographic showing various Fair job openings in Salem, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Scare Actor Job Fair - $15/HR

Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor

Gurnee, IL • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Overview:

JOIN US ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4TH, 2026 FROM 2PM - 7PM FOR OUR SCARE ACTOR JOB FAIR!

  • Location: 542 N Route 21 Gurnee, IL 60031
  • No Appointment Needed
  • When you arrive to the employee entrance please proceed to the candidate parking area. After parking you will go through Security at Gate 4 and from there you will be directed to the Human Resources building.

Summary: To create a terrifying and immersive experience for guests by portraying a frightening character.


Responsibilities:
  • Perform to the best of your ability to scare and interact with guests in the area you are assigned.
  • Work in areas that may include dark rooms, loud music, fog, strobe lights, animatronic effect and may be outside.
  • Follow all guidelines provided and reviewed during training including but not limited to the following:
    • Stay in character at all times while guest facing.
    • Work with Host, Escort or Supervisor if there is an emergency or issue to be addressed.
    • Do not touch guests or scare children in strollers
    • Do not excessively scare a single guest or group to the exclusion of other guests.
    • Do not stop performing to chat with other Scare-Actors, Supervisors, or Team Members.
    • Keep your own safety and the safety of the guests in mind during your performance.
    • Walk, scare and interact with people when they walk through your area.
  • Remain in your assigned area until dismissed by the Supervisor.
  • Wear the assigned costume appropriately, and supply black shoes, black pants, and the Fright Fest t-shirt.
  • Protect your costume from abuse or damage, and see that costumes are properly maintained.
  • Protect your make-up, mask, contacts, teeth, or prosthetics from abuse or damage.
  • Diligently follow all scheduling in regards to meals and breaks.
  • Keep guest safety and satisfaction in mind during performance in your area, including but not limited to guiding guests to the next area, maintaining order, and assist guests by answering questions if an emergency arises.
  • Ensure general housekeeping for the haunted houses, break areas, make-up area and Show Wardrobe.
  • Adhere to and enforce all park policies and procedure as outlined in the Seasonal Handbook and Department Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
  • Report any unsafe acts and/or conditions to the Supervisor immediately.
  • Train new personnel as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum Age: 16
  • Must be available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 4pm to park close
  • Wear costumes, stage makeup and/or prosthetics for long periods of time.
  • Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
  • Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
  • Must be able to energetically interact with guests for the full length of shift.

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