Lake Compounce - Makeup Artist; Phantom Fall Fest

Position: Lake Compounce - Makeup Artist (Phantom Fall Fest)
## Lake Compounce - Makeup Artist (Phantom Fall Fest)
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Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Ave, Bristol, CT 06010, United States of Americaposted on:
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JR106668

Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with over 40 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.

While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose:
* Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating*. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality—the intersection of heart and hospitality.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.

The Phantom Fall Fest Makeup Artist is mainly responsible for transforming our Team into chilling and/or realistic characters. This position is responsible for expertly putting on Team Member make-up and prosthetics within the design for the attraction. This position works closely with our Costume Specialists to create cohesive looks for all Halloween characters.
** We are currently looking for a:
** Lake Compounce - Makeup Artist (Phantom Fall Fest)
** Roles & Responsibilities:
** The Phantom Fall Fest Make-Up Artist is mainly responsible for transforming our Team into chilling and/or realistic characters. This position is responsible for expertly putting on Team Member make-up and prosthetics within the design for the attraction. This position works closely with our Costume Specialists to create cohesive looks for all Halloween characters.
** Job

Duties & Responsibilities:

*** Engage with guests and other team members in a fun and welcoming manner
* Add make-up and/or prosthetics to character performers to fit the design and theming of specific attractions and events
* Apply makeup efficiently and hygienically, ensuring comfort for the wearer
* Create attention-grabbing make-up designs to enhance the realism of the character
* Create stunning visuals and special effects that add realism and/or shock factor to character appearances
* Work closely with the Costume Specialist, Wardrobe Assistants, performers, and event leadership to ensure makeup complements costumes and overall character portrayal
* Be prepared to troubleshoot and touch up makeup throughout the event as needed, adapting to various conditions and unforeseen circumstances
* Manage your time effectively to ensure all performers are ready on schedule
* Proactively monitor assigned areas and quickly identify and escalate any safety hazards or other risks to the proper authorities
* Ensure compliance with and enforce all park policies, procedures, and labor laws
* All other duties assigned by leadership
** Language:
** Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.
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* Education and Experience:

*** No education requirements for this position
* Previous acting or costume character experience is desired but not required
** Requirements:
*** Must be at least 16 years of age to comply with Connecticut Child Labor Laws
* Must be able to obtain Working Papers if under the age of 18
* Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Must have reliable transportation to and from work for your scheduled shift
* Must possess exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
* Previous special effects make up experience and portfolio is preferred but not required
* Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a fast-paced team
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* Physical Requirements:

*** Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
* Ability to remain sedentary for extended periods of time while applying makeup
* Ability to frequently stoop,…