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Scare Actor

Position Title: Scare Actor
Location: Tropical Park 
Type: Seasonal / Temporary (Nights, Weekends, Halloween Season)

About the Role

Do you have what it takes to bring nightmares to life? We’re looking for high-energy, creative, and fearless performers to join our haunted event team. You’ll transform into terrifying characters inside our 5 haunted houses and 2 scare zones, creating unforgettable scares for thousands of guests.

Responsibilities

• Scare & Entertain: Perform as a character in haunted houses and outdoor scare zones.
• Character Immersion: Bring monsters, ghosts, and original characters to life through movement, sounds, and interaction.
• Guest Interaction: Deliver safe yet effective scares while keeping guests engaged.
• Teamwork: Work closely with fellow actors, house leads, and event managers to maintain flow and energy throughout the night.
• Safety Awareness: Follow all safety protocols to keep yourself and guests safe in dark, foggy, and loud environments.
• Adaptability: Be prepared to rotate between different houses/zones and characters as needed.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Comfortable working nights, weekends, and late hours during the Halloween season.
• Ability to stand, crouch, and move for long periods of time.
• Must thrive in dark, fog-filled, loud, and high-energy environments.
• Acting, improv, or performance background is a plus (but not required).
• Reliable, punctual, and team oriented.
• Must enjoy Halloween, horror, and making people scream!

Compensation & Perks

• Competitive seasonal pay.
• Paid bi-weekly
• Exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the haunted attraction industry.
• The chance to be part of the biggest scares in [Miami / your location]!

How to Apply

Submit your application with your contact info and a brief note on why you’d make a killer scare actor. Auditions will include improv, character movement, and scare technique demonstrations.