SeaWorld San Antonio - Christmas Celebration Auditions - Sun, Sept 27, 2026

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San Antonio, TX, USA
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Entry level
News + Entertainment • Sports • Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Seasonal performers will sing, act, dance, operate puppets, or portray costumed characters during SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration. Responsibilities include rehearsing, performing scheduled shows, completing warm-ups, maintaining costumes and appearance, reporting repairs, supporting show operations, cleaning assigned areas, and delivering professional guest service. Candidates must be at least 16, available for rehearsals and performances, able to work outdoors in varied weather, and willing to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
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SEASONAL POSITION

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!

SeaWorld San Antonio is seeking outgoing and enthusiastic Singers, Drummers, Actors, Dancers, Puppeteers, and Costumed Characters for the Christmas season!
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026Location: SeaWorld Human Resources
Sign-in begins at 10:15amAuditions begin promptly at 11:00am

You must be at least 16 years of age and have a parental consent form signed before you can audition


Audition information varies based on the type of performer. For example:

  • Dancers - come dressed comfortable to groove and show us your best moves to taught choreography
  • Costumed Characters and Puppeteers - Heights from 4'10 -6'. Come prepared to participate in movement exercises and ice-breaker style games
  • Actors - please prepare a 1-minute, family friendly monologue and be prepared to read a given side
  • Singers - Seeking versatile singers that can sing in the following genres: Pop, R&B, Classical. Please prepare 32 bars of a Classical song and 32 bars of an up-tempo Gospel song. Come prepared with your own music without lead vocals. A Bluetooth speaker will be provided for you. No a cappella auditions will be heard.
  • Drummers - please prepare 32 bars of a Latin percussion selection to be played on Congas.

- Soprano - D4-G5 Classically, and belt up to an F5 in R&B/Gospel style

- Alto - F#3-D5 Classically and in R&B/Gospel style

- Tenor - G3-G4 Classically, and belt up to Bb4 in R&B/Gospel


What you get to do:

  • Performs show/act in assigned area according to show schedules.
  • Performs daily warm-up on individual basis to insure performance without injury.
  • Develops skills/knowledge to maintain excellent quality show/appearance.
  • Follows through on show notes to insure progress in specific areas.
  • Maintains personal appearance by meeting costume and make-up requirements.
  • Assists in general cleaning of specified areas.
  • Assists in the daily operational aspects of assigned show, reporting prop/costume repairs in a timely manner.
  • Works with cast/crew and management to maintain the integrity of the show.
  • Consistently demonstrates courteous and professional behavior in all work aspects with all team members and guests.
  • Works as part of a team to increase productivity and while providing excellent guest service.
  • Maintains a professional appearance that meets grooming standards

What it takes to succeed:

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • High school diploma, GED, or be in the process of obtaining one.
  • Must demonstrate ability to perform in casted role during the try-out process.
  • Must be able to work outdoors during evening hours.
  • Must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates.
  • Previous performance in community/school extra-curricular activities.
  • Communication and public relations skills.
  • Must be able to multitask while maintaining a positive attitude to ensure excellent guest service.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and work for prolonged periods of time in extreme weather conditions.
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to include weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
  • Consistently practices safe work habits including, but not limited to, the use of personal protective equipment, lifting and reporting of unsafe situations.
  • Must be willing to comply with and ensure team members comply with all SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards.
  • Must be able to successfully complete all legal, company, and department training requirements including, but not limited to, passing required tests and certifications within established timelines.



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.

Skills Required

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • High school diploma, GED, or currently pursuing one
  • Ability to perform the casted role during auditions
  • Ability to work outdoors during evening hours
  • Availability for all rehearsal and performance dates
  • Previous performance in community or school extracurricular activities
  • Communication and public relations skills
  • Ability to multitask while maintaining a positive attitude and guest service
  • Ability to stand, walk, and work for prolonged periods in extreme weather
  • Willingness to work weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • Ability to follow safe work practices and use personal protective equipment
  • Willingness to comply with grooming guidelines and employment standards
  • Ability to complete required legal, company, and department training, tests, and certifications
  • Singers must prepare requested classical and gospel selections with backing music
  • Actors must prepare a one-minute family-friendly monologue
  • Costumed characters and puppeteers must meet the stated height range of 4 feet 10 inches to 6 feet
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The Company
HQ: Orlando, FL
3,300 Employees
Year Founded: 1964

What We Do

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (now United Parks & Resorts) is a leading theme park and entertainment company that operates a portfolio of destination and regional theme parks across the United States, focusing on animal experiences and conservation.

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