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AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Barback, Restaurants

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios ... Work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Exhibit ART! (AREA15's service ...

AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Retail Sales Associate

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

... round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios ... Work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Perform other work-related duties ...

AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Retail Associate, Branded

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

... round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios ... Work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Perform other work-related duties ...

AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Production Tech, Audio

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios ... Work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Perform other work-related duties ...

AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Warehouse Associate 1

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

... round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios ... Work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Perform other work-related duties ...

AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Wink World Ambassador

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

... round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios ... Open availability, including holidays, nights, and weekends. * Proof of eligibility to work in the ...

AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Prep Cook, The Beast

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

... round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios ... Work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Perform other work-related duties ...

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How much do horror nights jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Horror Nights job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,861 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Barback, Restaurants

AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

About the Organization
ABOUT AREA15 LAS VEGAS
AREA15, located parallel to the Las Vegas Strip, represents the world's first purpose-built immersive entertainment district offering live events, distinctive attractions, interactive art installations, extraordinary design elements, unique retail, ground-breaking technology, bars and eateries and much more. AREA15's curated mix of dynamic destinations-including LIFTOFF Bar and Ride, Meow Wolf's Omega Mart, Dueling Axes, Five Iron Golf, Kaia, The Beast, Wink World: Portals Into the Infinite, Museum Fiasco, Dopeameme Institute for Pleasure Research (D.I.P.R.), JOHN WICK EXPERIENCE and many more-represents what's next in experiential entertainment. With a robust, ever-changing roster of concerts, events, immersive art exhibitions, out-of-this-world nightlife and boundary-pushing production shows, AREA15 attracts visitors of all ages. Zone 2: The Terminals at the AREA15 District welcomes Universal Destinations & Experiences' new, year-round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios' Interstellar Arc, The Escape Game/Great Big Game Show and many more coming soon!
Follow on Instagram and Facebook: @AREA15Official; and YouTube: AREA15. Hashtag: #AREA15.
AREA15 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to complying with all federal, state and local laws providing equal opportunities and all other employment laws and regulations.
Position
Barback, Restaurants
Description
Join the immersive world of ART, MUSIC & AMUSEMENT at AREA15, where the boundaries between reality and limitless creativity blur. Welcome to the "What's Next District."
As a barback across various restaurants at AREA15, your primary responsibility is to ensure excellent visitor service standards are met while staying in compliance and enforcing all applicable SNHD requirements. This role demands high-energy environments, strong communication skills The Barback should have an extensive knowledge of health code, policies and procedures and elevated customer service.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
  • Pose for pictures, in uniform or designated (logo) apparel, for promotional activities.
  • Participate and dress up in costumes for events, and/or themed parties.
  • Participate and appear in marketing, publicity, or media materials.
  • Assist with general service as assigned. Inspect and maintain assigned area. Support and maintain bartenders with a stocked bar or service well.
  • Breakdown orders and place items in correct locations.
  • Deliver food orders from the kitchen in compliance with SNHD standards to visitors rapidly and accurate.
  • Communicate food orders or changes to chef and staff throughout shift.
  • Consistently provides outstanding service to all guests, maintaining a professional demeanor, engaging in dialogue with everyone, and always upholding a warm, positive, and friendly attitude.
  • Set up venue for full operation, ensure all supplies, product, and tools are fully ready for operations.
  • Maintain a clean workstation abiding by SNHD standards, including washing and polishing glassware, flatware, and dishes.
  • Responsible for assisting with setting kitchen up for full operations along with break down at the end of shift.
  • Must communicate effectively with all levels of employees and visitors. Ability to stay organized, handle various projects at one time, follow up and make accurate decisions.
  • Use the equipment such as a bar cart or a hand pallet jack to lift and transport items, such as kegs, garbage, ice, and pallets that could weight up to 400 lbs. or more during the shift.
  • Inspect and maintain assigned area, including taking count for inventory, restock necessary product and supplies.
  • Sort bottles and break down cardboard for recycling.
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic workstation in accordance with Clark County health standards.
  • Respond to guest concerns/complaints and correct errors or resolve complaints with a positive attitude.
  • Maintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company standards.
  • Work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Exhibit ART! (AREA15's service standards) at all times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Location
AREA15 Las Vegas
Full-Time/Part-Time
Part-Time
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Position Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
  • Must be able to work in a dynamic environment with varying levels of sound, crowds, and smoke/haze.
  • Ability to stand, bend, lift and walk for the entire duration of a scheduled shift.
  • Open availability with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Comfortable participating in creative, entrepreneurial start-up environment, introducing new concepts and innovations.
  • Ability to make decisions and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
  • Minimum 1 year experience in beverage services within a high-volume beverage venue.
  • Possession of valid work cards (Health, Alcohol Awareness Card, and Non-Gaming).
  • Previous work experience as a Barback is required.
  • Must have knowledge of beverages, glassware, and garnishes.
  • Ability to push and lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
  • Ability to perform reaching and stooping motions repeatedly.
  • Ability to work in all seasons in outdoor settings, enduring high and low temperatures, heat, and sun exposure.
  • Must be proficient in the English language; additional language skills preferred.
  • Must have the ability to withstand extreme weather conditions, such as but not limited to high temperatures, heat, and sun exposure

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