SEASONAL POSITION
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!
Male Vocalists- Three Kings Journey
Applicants must apply online and attend an in-person audition on:
Sunday, August 16th 2pm
Check in at 2:00pm Busch Gardens Tampa Bay HR Lobby
3605 E Bougainvillea Ave, Tampa, FL 33612
Please prepare 16 bars of two contrasting traditional Christmas selections
Please have back up tracks
What you get to do:
- Perform 4-5 shows per evening as a male vocalist in Christmastown Shows
- Enthusiastically represent the park by displaying a positive attitude, high level of energy, and commitment to quality throughout all aspects of the job.
- Perform in stage shows, meet-and-greets, and special events as assigned
- Openly accepts performance feedback and critique and adapts accordingly.
- Execute pre and post show backstage duties as outlined in the daily schedule
- Ensure adherence to safety and procedural directions that accompany this position
- Consistently and expertly executes stage direction and show content as directed by leadership
- Maintains a positive, flexible and kind attitude
- Positively interacts with guests, employees, and others
- Perform other duties as assigned
What it takes to succeed:
- Perform various vocal selections from the Three Kings Journey Show
- Ability to memorize musical selections and stage blocking
- Evening availability
- Ability to sight read sheet music
- Personable and animated with a fun, outgoing personality
- Ability to openly accept performance feedback/critiques and adapt accordingly
- Ability to work in indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions and temperature extremes while performing directed choreography, vocal selections and staging
- Demonstrated strong vocal skills
- At least 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds
- Availability to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours; i.e. be able to work opening and closing shifts, as well as after hour rehearsals
- Ability to maintain assigned character integrity
- Be able to positively interact with guests and co-workers of all ages, different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or language, and individuals with special needs.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Stand, walk for prolonged periods of time.
- Additional requirements include script memorization and role playing
What else is important:
- Be able to lift, push, pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
- Position engages in extensive walking and standing throughout entire work shift and climb/ascend heights, if needed
- 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)
- Be able to work indoors and outdoors, in varying weather, to include extreme heat. Position may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors, and cold/heat temperature extremes, and various theatrical elements
- Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals
- Work a flexible schedule/hour based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Be flexible in work locations as placement will depend on business needs and career development opportunities
- Must be able to participate in an in-person audition at a pre-determined time
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
- Attend in-person audition at specified date/time with prepared 16 bars and backup tracks
- Be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong vocal skills and ability to perform selections from the show
- Ability to memorize musical selections, scripts, and stage blocking
- Ability to sight read sheet music
- Evening availability and ability to work varying shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Availability for after-hour rehearsals
- Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods and perform directed choreography
- Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and temperature extremes
- Ability to accept performance feedback and adapt accordingly
- Maintain assigned character integrity and positively interact with guests and coworkers
- Perform basic cleaning duties, potentially using cleaning chemicals
- Perform physical activities including kneeling, squatting, reaching overhead, and fine hand manipulation
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.
