Overview
Fright Fest Make-Up Artist
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay Rate: Starting at $16/hr. - Varies with skill / experience
Category: Entertainment
Location: Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas
Next Auditions/ Interviews:
- Saturday, August 1st from 4pm-6pm
- Friday, August 7th from 7pm-9pm
WHAT WE PROVIDE:
This is a seasonal position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a starting rate of $16 per hour, with perks such as: Free entry to any Six Flags Park for all employees and a guest with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends and family, discounts on food and merchandise, flexible scheduling, Dayforce Wallet and bi-weekly pay.
Responsibilities
- Working with Haunt Supervisors, Stage Managers, and Scare Actors to maintain consistent and approved looks for all Scare Actors.
- Energetically interacting with the Scare Actors while applying makeup/ prosthetics/ masks in order to produce the best results possible.
- Setting up and breaking down makeup stations on a nightly basis, if needed.
- Applying the approved makeup/ prosthetics/ masks to Scare Actors.
- Assisting with makeup area setup and strike as needed as well as cleaning makeup area spaces before and after use.
- Assisting with crowd control in Scare Zones and in Haunt queue lines when/ if needed.
- Ensuring safe behavior of guests, Scare-Actors and Entertainers in conjunction with the Entertainment Supervisors and Stage Managers.
- Assisting with the cleaning and sanitation of the backstage makeup areas and theatre areas backstage.
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established Six Flags Fiesta Texas policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Previous makeup artistry experience preferred (theatrical, special events, or entertainment environments is a plus)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and work in indoor/outdoor environments
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting with varying schedules and high guest interaction
- Ability to work days, nights and weekends throughout the Fright Fest season.
- Previous airbrush experience a plus.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Our next preliminary in-person interview session for Makeup Artists is on
Saturday, June 20th and Sunday June 28th. Applicants can arrive anytime between the posted audition/ interview hours. Parking is available in the Employee Parking Lot
Address: 17000 I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257 and you can sign in and enter through the Security Station. Please bring your portfolio and be ready to show your previous work. For more audition/ interview information or upcoming Fright Fest Auditions, please call the Entertainment Office at (210) 697-5583 or email bgonzalez@sftp.com.
OTHER NOTES:
- Training & setup will begin in mid to late August.
- Fright Fest opens on Friday, September 11th and runs every weekend Fridays through Sundays up until November 1st.
- Makeup Artists may be asked to work prior to Fright Fest in order to attend training/ setup.
- Additional Fright Fest operating dates may be added.
