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Merlin Entertainments

Manages branded visitor attractions and parks

Costume Character

Live Events & Stage ProductionPosted on Nov 11
Part-timeTempe, AZ, USA$15.15 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants should meet costume dimensions; the posting gives conflicting height ranges of 4'10"–5'5" and 5'3"–5'8".
  • Six to twelve months of experience in attractions, entertainment, or customer service is described as a bonus, not a requirement.
  • Applicants should be fun, dynamic, and friendly.
  • Applicants should be self-motivated and able to work independently or with a team.
  • Applicants must be flexible and available to work weekends, holidays, and special events.
  • Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children must complete Child Safeguarding Background Screening as a condition of the offer.

Responsibilities

  • Rehearse and collaborate with choreographers, directors, cast, crew, and vendors.
  • Memorize scripts, choreography, blocking, and character details.
  • Research and authentically portray each role’s personality and story.
  • Perform stage shows, meet-and-greets, storytimes, and events onstage and in-park or out-of-park.
  • Execute athletic, vocal, stunt, or specialty talents across multiple roles.
  • Engage guests, share park information, facilitate interactions, and entertain on the microphone.
  • Take feedback, maintain stamina, follow safety rules, and support backstage and costuming needs.
  • Maintain a friendly, polished, guest-first attitude.

Desired Qualifications

  • Six to twelve months of experience in attractions, entertainment, or customer service.

About the Company

Merlin Entertainments

Manages branded visitor attractions and parks

Merlin Entertainments operates a global portfolio of branded visitor attractions, including theme parks and experiences. It owns and runs properties such as LEGOLAND Parks, Sea Life centers, The Dungeons, Madame Tussauds, and the London Eye, combining rides, shows, and interactive experiences to attract paying visitors. The company grows by acquiring and integrating well-known brands and venues, then operating them as unified, brand-driven experiences across multiple countries. Its competitive edge comes from scale, a diverse mix of world-famous brands, and a track record of expanding via strategic acquisitions to create a broad, international attraction network. The goal is long-term growth and value creation by expanding its branded attractions footprint and improving operating performance, while staying private to focus on sustained development rather than quarterly market pressures.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Poole, United Kingdom
Founded
1999

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