What are the responsibilities and job description for the Costumed Mascot Performer for Elephant & Piggie Meet & Greets position at camp?
About the Company
CAMP is a Family Experience Company that helps answer the question, "What should we do today?" through a unique combination of retail, media, and entertainment. Launched in 2018, CAMP operates retail locations in Atlanta, Illinois, California, Massachusetts, New York, Texas and Virginia and serves families everywhere via its digital platforms.
What is the Role?
We are looking for Costumed Mascot Performers to perform the role of Elephant or Piggie for Meet and Greets at CAMP!
Pay Rate: $22.00 hourly
Duration of Role: May 16th thru May 26th
Role Requirements:
- Piggie - Must be between 5’3” and 5’5” with an average build and reasonable stamina & strength
- Gerlad the Elephant - Must be between 5’7” and 5’10” with an average build and reasonable stamina & strength
- This is fully costumed, including a bodysuit to be worn underneath the costume and a full headpiece
- The Mascot costume is full body and head - wearing the costume is an essential function of the position
- Must be skilled at movement and dance
- Some other things to be aware of:
- Mascots must never speak in costume, but rather communicate with the public through body language, gestures and the support of the Mascot Handler.
- Mascots must never stand still and keep up the animation at all times to make magic happen!
- Applying force to the mascot costume may damage it - must handle with care during use.
- Mascots must always be aware of their surroundings with the support of the Mascot Handler and with the safety of guests and team as the top priority.
- Mascots must never sign autographs
- No eating, drinking, smoking in costume
- Characters should not gesture toward products or be photographed next to anyone holding products (other than products of the same IP) including alcoholic beverages and cigarettes
- Characters must always be nice and acting in a friendly and funny way with adults as well as children
- Characters must never hold young children or infants
- Mascots must always remain aware of their size and should be ready to kneel down if kids seem frightened
*This is a non-union job
Salary : $22
