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Ability to work nights and weekends as determined by business needs. * Proficient in Microsoft ... Universal Horror Unleashed. Here you can. Universal Orlando is an equal opportunity employer.

Indy Scream Park

Scare Actor

Anderson, IN

$11/hr

If you have a passion for horror, acting, and enjoy making people jump out of their skin, this role ... September Every Friday and Saturday night October 3-Nov 2 seven nights a week. Note: This role ...

Indy Scream Park

Prop Controller

Anderson, IN · On-site

$11/hr

If you have a passion for horror, acting, and enjoy making people jump out of their skin, this role ... September Every Friday and Saturday night October 3-Nov 2 seven nights a week. Note: This role ...

Scream-A-Geddon

Scare Actor

Dade City, FL · On-site

$13.50/hr

If you have a passion for horror, acting, and enjoy making people jump out of their skin, this role ... nights, making full availability during this period highly preferred. Job Fairs & Free Actor ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for horror nights in the United States is $26.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Horror Nights?

A Horror Nights job typically involves working at a haunted attraction or themed event, such as Universal's Halloween Horror Nights. Roles can include scare actors, makeup artists, technicians, or event staff who help create an immersive horror experience. Employees may perform in costume, operate special effects, or assist guests to ensure a safe and entertaining event. These positions are often seasonal and require a passion for horror and live entertainment.

What are typical responsibilities for staff working during Horror Nights events?

Staff working at Horror Nights events may be involved in a variety of roles, such as performing as monsters or scare actors, guiding guests through haunted attractions, monitoring safety, or assisting with event logistics. Depending on the position, daily tasks can range from applying special effects makeup and costumes to interacting with guests in character and responding to emergencies. Team members often work closely with other performers, production staff, and security personnel to deliver a seamless and entertaining experience. Flexibility and enthusiasm are key, as shifts may include evenings, weekends, and late nights, and teamwork is essential to manage the large crowds and fast-paced environment effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Horror Nights position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Horror Nights event role, you generally need skills in theatrical performance, customer service, and safety awareness, with a background in acting, event production, or hospitality being beneficial. Familiarity with makeup application, costume handling, basic sound or lighting equipment, and first aid certification are often valued. Strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help performers and staff succeed in high-energy, immersive environments. These skills are crucial for creating a safe, engaging, and memorable experience for guests while ensuring operational efficiency during large-scale events.

How do you get a job at Halloween Horror Nights?

To get a job at Halloween Horror Nights, applicants typically need to apply online through the event's official website or the hosting company's careers page. Hiring often involves completing an application, attending an interview, and demonstrating customer service skills, creativity, or experience in entertainment or themed attractions. Availability of roles may vary based on the event schedule and staffing needs.
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Infographic showing various Horror Nights job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,861 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Halloween Horror Nights Seasonal Paramedic (PMD License Required)

Orlando, FL • On-site

Universal Creative
1 - 10 employees
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$24.50 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Halloween Horror Nights Seasonal Paramedic (PMD License Required)

Apply now Job no: 664146
Work type: Seasonal
Location: Orlando
Categories: Park & Resort Operations, Orlando - Park Hourly Generic

OB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the supervisor, the paramedic will provide initial medical care for UO employees and guests and complete required paperwork. Paramedic will work within protocols as determined by the medical director.

Pay Rate: $24.50 - $25.50 per hour

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Strictly adheres to and actively promotes all Health Services policies and procedures and Standing Orders while performing duties.
  • Examines and treats all Universal Orlando guests and employee injuries and illness according to company protocols and using sound paramedic judgment.
  • Provides timely documentation for each team member and guest completely, legibly and accurately; documenting the appropriate assessment and treatments; documenting on the appropriate paperwork and electronic files. Provides copies and files documents as required.
  • Authorizes treatment for team members to receive outside medical care. Notifies supervisors off all team members and guests sent off property for further treatment.
  • Completes shift responsibilities to include, opening and closing checklists, restocking supplies at bases, airway bags and shared department packs and equipment. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
  • Maintains professional appearance and actions at all times. Presents in uniform as outlined by UO policy and department uniform standards and Team Member handbook
  • Remains current on all department and UO changes or directives, reviews Health Service homepage daily, department communication boards and asks supervisor clarifying questions.
  • Participates in staff meeting, in-service programs and program development activities as required or requested.
  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:

FL Paramedic Certification, Basic Life Support and Advance Cardiac Life Support.

EXPERIENCE:

1 year of experience in the field

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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