What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mascot (Part-Time) - River Cats position at Sacramento River Cats?
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Learn the characters of Dinger and Stomper to support their appearance schedule at home games and community events.
- Perform at a designated number of community appearances including parades, school visits, hospital visits, charitable events and other events coordinated by the Athletics and Sacramento River Cats.
- Be responsible and accountable to appearance schedules; arriving on time and remaining for the duration of games, events, and public appearances.
- Provide creative assistance to Mascot Coordinator in the areas of presentation, skits, and appearances.
- Distribute promotional giveaways at events, game days and other activations.
- Assist in maintaining the condition of costumes and props.
- Other duties as assigned by Mascot Coordinator.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Must have experience performing. Experience in any of the following will be considered: mascot/costumed character/cheer/dance/game entertainment/improv/theater/comedy/emcee.
- Must have ability to be trained, coached, and critiqued to perform “in character”.
- Be creative and understand non-verbal acting and communication.
- Possess working knowledge of the game of baseball.
- Must be available to work flexible hours including most home games, nights, and weekends.
- Must have reliable transportation as well as a valid driver’s license.
- Excellent skills in interacting with others.
- Must be a great dancer.
Education and Experience:
- On-the-job training provided.
- Must have valid driver’s license.
Physical Requirements:
- Height between the range of 5’ 7” and 6’ 2”.
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stretching, bending, climbing ladders, kneeling, pulling, and dancing.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions in the costume.
Compensation:
This position is a part-time role with a base rate of $16.50 per hour. Final offers for this role will be made within the parameters of the salary range provided. In addition to compensation, employees can enjoy the following perks:
- Exclusive employee events
- Sacramento River Cats home tickets, team store discounts, and more!
The Sacramento River Cats are an equal opportunity employer. The Sacramento River Cats does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.
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