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Associate

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $18.75/hr

Main Place Mall (Santa Ana) Associate Location: 2800 N Main Street Suite 1100, Santa Ana, CA ... Ability to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays, as well as overtime to support business ...

Full Time Optician

Santa Clara, CA

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

... at Valley Fair Mall in Santa Clara. About Us: Founded in 2001, JINS is a Japan-based eyeglass ... weekends, and holidays. * Strong communication skills (verbal & written), including strong ...

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How much do weekend mall santa jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend mall santa in the United States is $22.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Mall Santa vs Weekend Children's Entertainer?

AspectWeekend Mall SantaWeekend Children's Entertainer
Required CredentialsSanta costume, holiday experience, sometimes background checkCostumes, entertainment skills, sometimes background check
Work EnvironmentMalls, holiday events, indoor settingsParties, events, indoor/outdoor settings
Employer & IndustryMalls, retail, holiday seasonEvent companies, parties, entertainment industry
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Weekend Mall Santa and Weekend Children's Entertainer both work with children in indoor settings during events. While Mall Santas focus on holiday-themed appearances wearing Santa costumes, Children's Entertainers may perform various characters or acts at parties and events. Both roles often require background checks and costume use, but their primary environments and job functions differ slightly, catering to different types of children's entertainment experiences.

How to get a job as a mall Santa?

To become a mall Santa, candidates typically need to be friendly, approachable, and comfortable in costume. Many employers prefer previous experience working with children and may require background checks or training in customer service. Applying through mall management or staffing agencies that specialize in seasonal holiday positions is common practice.

What does a mall Santa get paid?

A mall Santa typically earns between $15 and $50 per hour, with pay rates varying based on location, experience, and the mall's budget. Some mall Santas may also receive a flat fee for the entire holiday season or a daily rate, and the job often requires a festive costume and a friendly demeanor.

How many hours does a mall Santa work?

A mall Santa typically works between 4 to 8 hours per shift, often during weekends and peak holiday times. The total hours vary depending on the mall's schedule and the length of the holiday season, with some Santas working multiple shifts throughout November and December.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

Jobs like high-level corporate consulting, specialized medical procedures, or executive roles in finance and law can pay $2,000 or more per day. These positions typically require advanced skills, extensive experience, and often involve long hours or high responsibility levels.
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Associate

$17 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Main Place Mall (Santa Ana)
Associate
Location: 2800 N Main Street Suite 1100, Santa Ana, CA
Department: Facility-Mechanic
Round One Entertainment is looking to hire a part-time, non-exempt Entry Level Mechanic.
Wage: $17.00 - 18.75/Hour
NO EXPERIENCE IS NECCESSARY
Are you into video games, bowling, karaoke? Are you friendly, outgoing? Do you enjoy being around people and work in a fun environment? Then you're the kind of person we'd love to hire!
Overview:
The Technician is responsible for all the operations of an amusement arcade and/or Bowling machines. His/her job is to oversee, maintain, and repair arcade machines and bowling machines.
Essential Duties:
Responds to customer complaints of machine malfunction; analyzes the mechanism to find the root of the problem.
Assist the Facility manager with the installation, maintenance, and repairs of both mechanical and circuitry issues in the arcade games and/or bowling machines.
Able to readily identify the most common problem with components like controls and audio systems.
Other:
Performs maintenance and repair tasks.
Keeps a clean and organized workshop.
Ability to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays, as well as overtime to support business needs.
Other duties may be assigned.
Non-Essential Duties:
Follows up to complete any assigned work.
Maintains high ethical standards in the workplace.
Reports all irregular issues and problems to upper management for a solution.
Maintains good communication with all employees and outside contacts.
Complies and maintains confidentiality of all company policies and procedures.
Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working area.
Qualifications:
Must hold a High School Diploma or GED.
The Technicians must possess a strong sense of customer service and interpersonal skills to include high integrity and respect for everyone. The Technician must demonstrate solid communication skills, strong critical and analytical thinking skills, and appreciation for diversity (thought, ethnic, gender, etc.).
Education and/or Experience:
Two-year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred but not required.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a bowling center/arcade environment where high levels of noise, dust, and activity can be expected. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend, stretch, twist, climb, and have a high level of mobility/flexibility in small spaces.
The employee is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time without breaks during busy times. In addition, the employee will need to be able to use their hands/fingers to handle and feel and reach with hands and arms. Lifting and/or moving up to 100lbs with assistance is required.
Benefits:
  • 1 hour of time play (non-prize) arcade games per week.
  • 90 minutes of bowling per week (shoes included).
  • 1 hour of karaoke/billiards per week.
  • 50% discount on food items per working shift.
  • 1 free beverage per working shift.

The above job description identifies the essential job functions and skills needed by the person or persons assigned to this position. These job functions and skills are not intended to be a complete and exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The information contained herein is subject to change at the company's discretion.
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