Overview:AUDITION:VISUAL ARTISTS – “Peanuts Celebration”AUDITIONDecember 3rdSign in 1:30pmAudition 2:00pm3D THEATRICALS1255 N Knollwood CircleAnaheim, CA 92801Knott’s Berry Farm is casting charming and passionate Visual Artists who have strong storytelling and show hosting abilities for “Sketch School” at the Bird Cage Theatre. Shows will take place for a limited time during this year’s Peanuts Celebration. Artists will teach audiences how to draw their favorite Peanuts Characters while utilizing a video projection and narrating the process. An ideal candidate must be able to confidently display command of both their artistry and their showmanship while they communicate clear instructions to the audience. Seeking a diverse spectrum of gender identities and ethnic and cultural backgrounds who aim to exceed guest expectations and provide the highest quality of family entertainment. Please bring a photo, performance resume, and examples of your artwork. This role is compensated at a rate of $20.65/hr.For more information and to secure an audition reservation, please visit:www.calendly.com/kbf-auditionsFor questions, please email the Knott’s Talent Casting Team at: [email protected] .Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Knott’s is an equal opportunity employer. We support a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, physicals, and background checks.Responsibilities:
Using your artistic abilities and performance talents to enrich Knott’s Berry Farm’s atmosphere for guests
Working as a member of a team to achieve overall atmosphere and goals set by Entertainment leadership and show directors
Consistently performing your role as scripted and/or conceived
Providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards when serving the guest or working with subordinates, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving accurate directions
Maintaining cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performing all duties in compliance with Cedar Fair Safety guidelines and requirements, and reporting all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision
Meeting scheduling availability requirements that include nights, weekends, and holidays
Fulfilling attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar Fair's attendance policies
Adhering to Cedar Fair's Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures
Performing other duties as they are assigned
Qualifications:
Availability to work all assigned rehearsal and event dates that include weekday/weekends nights and holidays
Art (pencil) experience (required)
Emcee/Host experience (required)
Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law
Ability to pass a background check if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, and DMV
Ability to provide record of previous employment, education, and personal references per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.