Fright Fest Make-up Artist 16+ starting $16.50
Job Description
Overview:\n
Turn ordinary into extraordinary-and terrfying! As a Fright Fest makeup artist, you will bring ghastly creatures, scare-actors, and haunting icons to life at Six Flag Darien Lakes spooktacular event. Working in a high-energy, fast paced enviroment you'll utilize special effects make-up, air brush techniques, foam latex and silicone prosthetics to transform performers for our haunted houses and scare zones.
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\nResponsibilities:\n
• Create and design Fright Fest characters through make-up application.
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• Utilize prosthetics, traditional, Special FX, and air brush techniques to apply make-up to performers.
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• Create an average of 30 faces over a 2 hour timeframe nightly.
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• Create and apply unique character designs to performers/actors.
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• Apply touch-up make-up and effects, both in the field and dressing room throughout the night, for actors/performers.
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• Maintain highest standards of safety.
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• Be a reliable member of a team.
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• Maintain professional standards in accordance with all Six Flags policies and procedures.
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• Follow all opening and closing procedures and checklists.
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• Perform other duties as assigned.
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\nQualifications:\n
Minimum Requirements · Must be at least 18 years of age.
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· Must be available for training and/or rehearsals prior to the beginning of Fright Fest.
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· Must be willing and able to work closely with other employees.
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· Must be comfortable working in dim lighting, confined spaces, and around large groups of people.
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· Will be required to work various shifts as project and park needs dictate, including nights, weekends and holidays.
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· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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· Strong time management skills and motivated to thrive under pressure.
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· Must have the ability to stand, walk, crouch, bend, stoop, kneel and lift up to forty pounds occasionally.
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· Should be a self-starter and able to take direction.
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Working Conditions
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· Work is performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions. Lighting is both natural
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and artificial.
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· Equipment used includes radios, airbrushes, air compressor, other various makeup tools and products including latex, and cleaning tools.
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· Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting, carrying.
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· Days and hours will vary and will include weekends, evenings and holidays.
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· Position will require close contact with Park Guests.