Scare Actor
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Entertainment & Gaming
Event Staff/ Venue Crew, Event Manager / Planner
We are seeking enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our team as Scare Actors for our immersive and thrilling haunted attraction. As a Scare Actor, you will bring spine‑chilling characters to life, creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you have a passion for horror, acting, and enjoy making people jump out of their skin, this role is perfect for you!
Responsibilities- Character Development:
Embrace and embody the persona of the assigned character, bringing authenticity and depth to the role. - Scare Techniques:
Utilize a variety of scare techniques, such as sudden movements, vocalizations, and hiding in dark corners, to startle and frighten guests. - Performance:
Deliver consistent and convincing performances throughout the night, maintaining the highest level of scare factor. - Safety:
Prioritize guest and team safety by following all operational guidelines and protocols. - Improvisation:
Be prepared to improvise and adapt scare tactics based on guest reactions and feedback. - Collaborate with Team:
Work collaboratively with other scare actors, event staff, and management to create a cohesive and terrifying experience.
- Must be at least 16 years old or older.
- Acting
Skills:
Demonstrated ability to act and portray characters convincingly with a range of emotions and expressions. - Ability to follow a script:
Characters are already made, with set lines, makeup, and description. - Fearlessness:
Comfortable working in dark and intense environments, and unafraid to engage with a diverse range of guests. - Physical Stamina:
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing, crouching, and moderate running during extended hours. - Creativity: A creative mindset to develop unique scare tactics and maintain character consistency.
- Team Player:
Strong interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with a team of scare actors and event staff. - Reliability:
Punctual and dependable, with a commitment to fulfilling scheduled shifts. - Age Requirement:
Must be at least 18 years old due to the intensity and nature of the role. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as the haunted house operates during these peak times.
- Previous Scare Actor
Experience:
Experience in a haunted attraction or similar scare-based role is a plus. - Horror Enthusiast: A genuine interest in horror movies, haunted houses, and the Halloween season.
- Theatrical Background:
Training or experience in acting, improv, or theater arts is advantageous.
September Every Friday and Saturday night
October 3-Nov 2 seven nights a week.
Note:
This role involves working during evenings and weekends, particularly during the Halloween season or other special events. The position of Scare Actor requires a commitment to providing our guests with a memorable and thrilling experience while upholding a professional and safe environment.
We are open during the evening, from 6pm - 11pm on most open weeknights, and 6pm - 1am on most open weekends.
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