Christmas Dancer

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
 

Open Auditions:

August 24, 2026

4pm Check In Human Resources

Must attend an in-person audition on August 24th to be considered for role

Check In 4:00 pm at the Busch Gardens Human Resources Building

3605 E Bougainvillea Ave

Tampa, FL 33612

Must apply online prior to audition

Headshot and resume required at check in

Please bring dance heels and flat dance shoes

Please wear form fitting attire

Seeking dynamic dancers with great physicality and expertise in multiple dance styles for limited engagement Christmas Show

Applicants must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates listed below

Rehearsal Dates

11-7pm

11/9, 11/10, 11/11, 11/13, 11/17, 11/18, 11/19, 11/20, 11/21, 11/23, 11/24

Performance Dates

11/27, 11/28, 11/29, 12/4, 12/5, 12/6, 12/11, 12/12, 12/13, 12/17, 12/18, 12/19, 12/20, 12/21, 12/24, 12/ 26, 12/27, 12/28

What you get to do:

• Perform 3-5 shows nightly for listed dates for up to 40 hours/week, to include special functions and rehearsals
• Participate in maintaining Busch Gardens cleanliness standards
• Provide and maintain specific instrument including working condition and appearance
• Perform all other duties as assigned

What it takes to succeed:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates
• Strong performance skills and the ability to perform multiple styles of dance to include: Jazz, contemporary, ballet, tumbling, partnering
• Must be able to perform with various props and special effects
• Outgoing and friendly personality- versatile and ability to improvise
• Outstanding performance and showmanship while performing set musical and dance selections.
• Must be able to learn and retain multiple styles of dance choreography and blocking
• Must be able to professionally accept and implement critiques and notes from Leadership Team
• Flexible with work hours and working conditions
• High School graduate- must be 18 years to audition
• Communicate professionally and effectively with ambassadors and guests
• Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 30 lbs. on a frequent basis
• Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights (if needed/required)
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying Florida weather, to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors and cold/heat temperature extremes
• Perform the following physical activities: kneeling, squatting, bend floor-to waist/waist-to-overhead, reach overhead, simple grasp and fine hand manipulation tasks (use of tools/keyboard/writing)
• Perform all cleaning duties; including use of cleaning chemicals
• Must be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities

The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways
   

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.