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Universal Studios

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 · On-site

$11/hr

If you have a passion for horror, acting, and enjoy making people jump out of their skin, this role ... Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as the haunted house operates during these ...

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 ... Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as the haunted house operates during these ...

Scream-A-Geddon

Scare Actor

Dade City, FL

$13.50/hr

If you have a passion for horror, acting, and enjoy making people jump out of their skin, this role ... Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as the haunted house operates during these ...

Scaregrounds PDX

Halloween Event Concessions

Portland, OR · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

About Sinister Snacks Sinister Snacks is a horror-inspired snack company serving creative, locally ... Weekend availability preferred * Customer service or food industry experience is a plus Perks

AREA15 LAS VEGAS

Model Bartender

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... round horror entertainment experience Universal Horror Unleashed, Felix & Paul Studios ... Schedule flexibility, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Valid work cards (Health, Alcohol ...

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What is a weekend horror?

A Weekend Horror job typically refers to a temporary or part-time position focused on activities related to the horror genre during weekends. This can include working at haunted houses, escape rooms, horror-themed events, or film screenings that operate primarily on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. These jobs may involve acting, customer service, event setup, or even technical roles, depending on the specific venue or event. Weekend Horror jobs are especially popular during the Halloween season but can be available year-round at certain attractions. They offer a fun and immersive experience for those who enjoy horror entertainment and engaging with the public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend host?

To thrive as a Weekend Host, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and customer service experience, often supported by a background in hospitality or event management. Familiarity with reservation systems, point-of-sale software, and event scheduling tools is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for standing out in this role. These skills ensure smooth event operations, positive guest experiences, and efficient handling of weekend crowds.

What are some common challenges faced by horror movie reviewers working on weekends?

Weekend horror movie reviewers often face tight deadlines, as many new releases debut on Fridays. This means reviewers must quickly watch, analyze, and write about films to provide timely content for readers. Additionally, working weekends can involve odd hours and the pressure to keep up with audience expectations on social media. Collaborating with editors and other reviewers is essential to ensure coverage is comprehensive and engaging.

What is the difference between Weekend Horror vs Night Shift Security Guard?

AspectWeekend HorrorNight Shift Security Guard
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, security licenseHigh school diploma, security license
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, entertainment settingsCommercial buildings, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, entertainment industryPrivate companies, security firms
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, eveningsOvernight shifts, weekends possible

Weekend Horror typically involves security roles at entertainment or event venues during weekends, focusing on crowd control and safety. Night Shift Security Guard roles are more general security positions working overnight hours at various locations. While both require similar credentials, their work environments and schedules differ, catering to different industry needs.

What cities are hiring for Weekend Horror jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Horror jobs?

The most popular types of Horror jobs are:

What states have the most Weekend Horror jobs?

States with the most job openings for Weekend Horror jobs include:

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Infographic showing various Weekend Horror job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Representative, Sales- Corporate & Wedding (Universal Horror Unleashed)

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Universal Orlando Resort
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Job description

Representative, Sales- Corporate & Wedding (Universal Horror Unleashed)
Job no: 665805
Work type: Regular (Full-Time)
Location: Las Vegas
Categories: Marketing & Sales, UDX - Professional Generic, UHU Hot Job
JOB SUMMARY:
The Corporate / Wedding Sales Representative will focus on selling Universal's newest year-round horror attraction, Universal Horror Unleashed. They will oversee the day-to-day activity of ensuring that group sales targets and guest service standards are consistently met, and partner closely with Food & Beverage, Operations, Finance, and other internal teams. The role requires proactive outreach, exceptional relationship management, and the ability to tailor experiences to meet the unique needs of each group segment. This includes weddings, school events, field trips, proms, and other related markets including social, military, educational, religious, and fraternal (SMERF) organizations.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop and execute strategic group and event sales programs, including team-building experiences, educational offerings, and specialty group packages, while partnering with Food & Beverage, Operations, Finance, and other internal teams to drive revenue growth, enhance guest engagement, and expand market reach. Partners with the Sales Manager to generate repeat business, new leads, and referrals.
  • Drive the development and growth of the wedding business segment, creating compelling wedding packages, cultivating relationships with planners and industry partners, generating qualified leads, and overseeing sales strategies to increase bookings and deliver exceptional client experiences.
  • Continue to be well-versed in all Universal Horror Unleashed product offerings, procedures, and policies. Stay informed about industry trends, competitive offerings, and emerging event technologies. Participate in ongoing training, internal briefings, and product updates to ensure accurate and current knowledge is applied in all client interactions.
  • Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UDX policy, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.

EXPERIENCE:
  • 2+ years group & event sales experience in the Las Vegas hospitality and/or event industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
  • LVMPD Non-Gaming Work Card.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to support client and internal partner needs.
  • Effective presentation skills and ability to conduct site visits, client meetings, and product overviews.
  • Technical acumen to effectively navigate point-of-sale and CRM systems including Salesforce, Delphi/Amadeus (Space Management/BEO), and Horizon/SAP POS/ticketing system is desirable.
  • Knowledge and experience working in the Las Vegas hospitality and/or event industry.
  • Ability to work nights and weekends as determined by business needs.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.
  • Ability to use sound judgment and escalate complex client, contract, or operational matters to leadership as appropriate.
  • Ability to review sales activity, maintain accurate records, and support reporting needs.
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Consistent attendance is a job requirement

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.
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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