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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for resort entertainment in New York is $89,218.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,800.00 and $97,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Resort Entertainment job involves organizing, hosting, and performing various activities and events to engage guests and enhance their vacation experience. This can include live performances, themed parties, games, fitness programs, and kids' activities. Employees in this role need strong communication, creativity, and performance skills to create a fun and enjoyable atmosphere.

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To thrive in Resort Entertainment, you need strong performance abilities, public speaking skills, and experience or training in fields such as theater, music, dance, or event planning. Familiarity with audio-visual equipment, music systems, and scheduling software is often required, along with relevant first aid certifications in some resorts. Creativity, energy, excellent interpersonal skills, and adaptability help you engage diverse guests and work smoothly with a team. These capabilities ensure guests have enjoyable experiences and help uphold the resort’s reputation for quality entertainment.

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A typical day in Resort Entertainment involves preparing and coordinating activities, performing or hosting scheduled shows and events, and interacting with guests throughout the day to encourage participation and ensure everyone is enjoying themselves. You might spend time rehearsing, setting up equipment, and collaborating with other team members such as event coordinators, technical staff, and guest services. Flexibility is key, as schedules can include evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on guest demand and event programming. The dynamic environment keeps each day interesting and offers plenty of opportunities to build new skills and take on creative projects.
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Infographic showing various Resort Entertainment job openings in New York as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Part Time, and 50% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,218 per year, or $42.9 per hour.
Entertainment Character Ambassador

Entertainment Character Ambassador

Six Flags Great Adventure

Old Bridge, NJ

$16/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Six Flags rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 519 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 55 rated theme parks

Job description

Overview:

CharacterAmbassadorswillcreate memorable and positive experiences for guests of all ages whileacting as the eyes and ears of ourLooney Tunesandmaintainingcharacter integrity.

Pay Rate:$16.00/Hour


Responsibilities:
  • Assistthe characters with costume prep to ensure punctuality.
  • Be ready to answer all guests' questions.
  • Be attentive toLooney Tunescharacters,looking out for potential problems characters mayencounter.
  • Createpositive and memorable experiences for all guests.
  • Interactwith guests, team members, and supervisors on a daily basis.

Qualifications:
  • At least 16 years of age
  • Safety conscious
  • Strong multitasking skills
  • Must have excellent customer service skills
  • Must be able toinitiateandconduct friendly interactions with guests andcooperate with all team members and managers
  • Able to work efficiently in fast-paced environments
  • Must be able to stand/walk for multiple hours, up to 6 hours at a time and as many as 14 hours a day
  • Ability to handle the summer heat/work inallweather conditionsfor extended periods of time
  • Requires continuousstanding, bending, hand/eye coordination,near vison,hearingand speech
  • Requires frequent walking, lifting, kneeling, manual dexterity, gross motorskillsand color definition
  • Requires using a telephone/radio
  • Ability to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language
  • Must be available to work flexiblehours (including weekends)
  • Must be ableto walk up to 5miles a day
  • Must be able to lift 25lbsconsistently
  • Must be able to lift and lower 5lbsabove shoulder level

Note:This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Associates may perform other related duties as required, meeting the on-going needs of the company.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is North Americas largest regional amusement-resort operator with 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Focused on its purpose of making people happy, Six Flags provides fun, immersive and memorable experiences to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, resorts and a portfolio of beloved intellectual property such as Looney Tunes, DC Comics and PEANUTS.

What's in it for you?

  • Free Food for Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day
  • Exclusive Rides parties for all employees.
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • Professional Development
  • Complimentary tickets
  • In-Park discounts and more!

Other Functions:All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate.

Six Flags is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a Drug Free Work Place.

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