Santa Claus - West Mall

St NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 4J2, Canada

Step into the boots of Santa Claus and help create unforgettable holiday memories for children and families at West Edmonton Mall! As Santa, you'll spread joy, laughter, and the magic of the season by greeting guests, listening to holiday wishes, and creating heartwarming moments that will be cherished for years to come.

• Portray Santa Claus in an authentic, warm, and engaging manner.
• Greet and interact with children and families, listening to holiday wishes and spreading cheer.
• Pose for professional photos while maintaining character throughout each interaction.
• Work closely with the on-site team to ensure a smooth and magical guest experience.
• Represent West Edmonton Mall with professionalism and festive spirit at all times.

• Previous experience performing as Santa Claus or in a character-based entertainment role.
• Genuine enthusiasm for the holiday season and comfort engaging with children and families.
• A real beard is preferred and should be willing to temporarily dye it white; alternatively, must be comfortable wearing a professional lace-front theatrical beard.
• Must be comfortable wearing a full Santa costume (provided by West Edmonton Mall).
• Strong interpersonal skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to stay in character.
• West Edmonton Mall is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, and abilities.

• This is a temporary, part-time position.
• Dates of employment:
  November 13 through to December 24.
• Must be available for a variety of shifts, including weekdays, evenings, and weekends.
• Must be able to provide and pass a Vulnerable Sector Security Check prior to the start date.