Virtual Auditions: Howl-O-Scream Scare Actor Role | Seaworld San Diego

seasonal position at seaworld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!

this requisition is exclusively for howl-o-scream scare actor roles. If you're ready to haunt pathways, terrify guests, and bring our haunted environments to life, we want to see what you've got!

scare actors may be considered for a variety of performance opportunities, including:

• haunted house performers – stationary and active roles; some scripted dialogue may be required.
• pathway scare performers – roaming, interactive performers who engage with guests throughout the park.

• must be at least 18 years of age.
• high school diploma or equivalent required.
• must have flexible availability thursday through sunday throughout the scheduled event dates.
• howl-o-scream 2026 runs friday, september 11 – sunday, november 1.
• ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• previous guest experience in a high-volume environment preferred.
• previous experience in theme park entertainment, dance, theatre, or a related field preferred.
• must be comfortable performing indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
• ability to work varying shifts, including opening, closing, and after-hours rehearsals.
• must be able to accept performance feedback and adapt accordingly.
• must be comfortable with atmospheric effects such as strobes, fog, smoke, haze, mist, bubbles, snow, scents, etc.
• must be comfortable performing a variety of vocalizations, including screams, gasps, wails, and vocal manipulation.
• must be comfortable performing in multi-layered clothing, face masks (partial or full), wigs, and other theatrical costuming.
• must be able to stand, sit, kneel, crawl, lay down, squat, bend, reach, and/or jump repeatedly throughout a shift.
• must be able to positively interact with guests and team members of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities.
• strong verbal communication skills required.
• must be flexible in work locations based on business needs and show placement.
• being a team player is essential to becoming a successful member of the scare squad!

as a howl-o-scream scare actor, you'll: deliver spine-tingling performances and unforgettable scares. Join an award-winning halloween event. Collaborate with our production and entertainment teams. Participate in exclusive employee events and special previews. Become part of the seaworld entertainment community and make memories that last beyond the season.

19.00 usd per hour

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.

seaworld parks & entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or covered veteran status.

united parks & resorts is a world-renowned leader in the themed-park and entertainment industry. Our success is built on a passion for caring for animals and a dedication to delivering positive, memorable experiences to people from around the world. We’re also committed to helping ambitious people achieve their professional best. We’re always seeking exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable individuals for a variety of roles throughout our organization.