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Six Flags

SFOG Ent FF Scare Actor

Austell, GA · On-site

$14.50/hr

As a Scare Actor, you'll haunt our attractions, surprise guests around every corner, and help create a spine-chilling experience they'll never forget. Whether lurking through haunted mazes or roaming ...

Six Flags

Scare Actor- $14.50/Hr

Austell, GA · On-site

$14.50/hr

As a Scare Actor, you'll haunt our attractions, surprise guests around every corner, and help create a spine-chilling experience they'll never forget. Whether lurking through haunted mazes or roaming ...

ADP

Continuous Improvement Director

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Pace and change should not scare you. You can expect job satisfaction through being part of a Continuous Improvement Team that champions change, process improvement, and more. All while advancing ...

ADP

Continuous Improvement Director

Alpharetta, GA

Pace and change should not scare you. You can expect job satisfaction through being part of a Continuous Improvement Team that champions change, process improvement, and more. All while advancing ...

ADP

Continuous Improvement Director

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Pace and change should not scare you. You can expect job satisfaction through being part of a Continuous Improvement Team that champions change, process improvement, and more. All while advancing ...

ADP

Continuous Improvement Director

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Pace and change should not scare you. You can expect job satisfaction through being part of a Continuous Improvement Team that champions change, process improvement, and more. All while advancing ...

Jim 'N Nick's

Chef

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Scratch cooking is your native language; volume doesn't scare you and quality doesn't slip * A builder of people as much as plates * Financially sharp: you know your food cost to the decimal * High ...

Six Flags

SFOG Ent TT Crew

Austell, GA · On-site

$10.50/hr

Perform other duties as assigned. (For those looking for a fright-filled experience, there are also opportunities to work evening shifts assisting our haunted houses and scare actors.) Payrate: $10 ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for scare in Georgia is $17.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scare actor?

A Scare job typically refers to a role in haunted attractions, theme parks, or other entertainment venues where performers scare guests. These actors use costumes, props, and special effects to create a frightening experience. The job often requires improvisation, physical stamina, and the ability to stay in character. Scare actors may work in haunted houses, mazes, or interactive horror experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by professional scare actors in haunted attractions?

Professional scare actors often encounter challenges such as maintaining energy and enthusiasm throughout long shifts, especially during peak seasons like Halloween. They must adapt quickly to different guests’ reactions, ensuring safety while delivering effective scares. Additionally, working in dark, confined, or noisy environments can be physically and mentally demanding, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills to create a safe and immersive experience for guests.

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

To thrive as a Scare Actor, you need strong improvisational skills, physical stamina, and an ability to stay in character, often supported by acting training or experience in performing arts. Familiarity with safety protocols, costume/makeup application, and sometimes audio or animatronic cue systems is also valuable. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and adaptability help performers interact safely with guests and colleagues while adjusting to unpredictable situations. These skills ensure an immersive, safe, and effective entertainment experience for guests in haunted attractions or themed events.

What is the difference between Scare vs Caregiver?

AspectScareCaregiver
Required CredentialsNone specificCPR certification, background check
Work EnvironmentEvent security, entertainment settingsHome, healthcare facilities, senior living
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, security firmsHealthcare providers, home care agencies
Common Search IntentEvent safety, security rolesPersonal care, elderly support

While 'Scare' roles focus on entertainment or security at events, 'Caregiver' positions involve providing personal and health support, often requiring certifications. Both roles operate in different environments but may overlap in community or event settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on credentials, work environment, and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Scare job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,419 per year, or $17 per hour.

SFOG Ent FF Scare Actor

Austell, GA • On-site

Six Flags
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 10K+ employees

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 531 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 58 rated theme parks

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$14.50/hr

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Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Overview
The graveyard shift just got a lot more exciting. As a Scare Actor, you'll haunt our attractions, surprise guests around every corner, and help create a spine-chilling experience they'll never forget. Whether lurking through haunted mazes or roaming the streets, you'll work alongside fellow monsters to deliver immersive scares while maintaining a safe, entertaining, and unforgettable experience for every guest. If you have the energy, creativity, and passion for live performance, this is your chance to become part of the fear behind the fun.
What's In It For You
Free tickets for your family & friends!
Promotion opportunities!
Scholarship opportunities!
Exclusive employee parties, events, giveaways, discounts, and more!
Free access to Atlanta area attractions and other regional theme parks!
Job and Career Building Skills
Flexible scheduling
How You'll Make A Difference
  • Perform in a haunted house or as a street performer while wearing full scary makeup and costume.
  • Create a unique, immersive, and frightening experience for guests.
  • Perform independently or as part of a group.
  • Stay in character throughout the entire performance.
  • Use body language, movement, timing, and vocal effects to deliver effective scares.
  • Improvise guest interactions while maintaining a safe environment.
  • Work with fellow actors to coordinate scenes and scare timing.
  • Reset props and performance areas between guest groups.
  • Follow park appearance, costume, and safety standards.
  • Attend rehearsals, training sessions, and costume fittings as required.
  • Care for assigned costumes, masks, makeup, and props.
  • Take direction from supervisors and adjust performances based on feedback.
  • Assist with opening, closing, cleaning, and general attraction upkeep.
  • Report damaged props, costumes, or safety hazards to management.
Payrate: $14.50/Hr.
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.
We're Looking For:
Availability Requirement
Must be able to work all operating days (Fridays-Sundays) from September 1, 2026, through November 1, 2026.Due to the limited operating season of Fright Fest, applicants are required to disclose any scheduling conflicts occurring between August and November during the interview process.
  • Must be 16 years old or older.
  • Be comfortable working around strobe lights, fog, theatrical smoke, and other special effects.
  • Have an outgoing, energetic personality.
  • Be able to carry 10-30 pounds of costumes or props.
  • Be comfortable working in all kinds of weather, including rain and cold.
  • Be willing to play multiple characters.
  • Be able to walk, crouch, crawl, and perform for extended periods.
  • Be able to wear a latex mask, silicone mask, or special effects makeup for long periods.
  • Able to manage close interaction with park guests.
Working Conditions:
  • Work may be indoors or outdoors at various times of day.
  • Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • You'll have close interaction with park guests.
  • You'll use props, microphones, and other equipment.
  • The job involves standing, walking, lifting, and carrying.

Audition Required: Be prepared to showcase your zombie walk, scream, accents or character voices, unique skills, and scare techniques. Do NOT wear scary makeup or a Halloween costume to the audition. Auditions dates will be sent via email.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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