Job Description

About Fear Forest:

Fear Forest is a thrilling Halloween attraction offering guests an immersive and spine-chilling experience in the heart of Colin Glen Forest Park. Our scare team is at the core of creating unforgettable moments for visitors, blending performance, creativity, and fright in a safe, controlled environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform as a scare actor in designated scenes, scare zones, and along forest trails, using costumes, make-up, and props to create a realistic and frightening atmosphere.

Interact with guests in character, delivering scares while ensuring a fun and safe experience for all attendees.

Stay in character throughout your shift, adapting your performance style to suit different age groups and intensity levels (including child-friendly and adult experiences).

Collaborate with team members to execute group scares and maintain the flow of the attraction.

Assist with crowd management, guest guidance, and answering basic queries when required.

Follow all safety protocols, including maintaining a clean and hazard-free scare area, and reporting any issues to supervisors immediately.

Attend all required training sessions, rehearsals, and costume/makeup fittings prior to the event.

Remain professional, punctual, and reliable throughout the event period.

Requirements:

Available to work evenings and weekends throughout October, including Halloween night.

Comfortable wearing costumes, masks, and theatrical makeup for extended periods.

Able to work in low-light conditions, outdoors, and in varying weather.

Physically able to stand, walk, and perform in dynamic environments for several hours.

Outgoing personality, strong improvisational and communication skills; acting or performance experience is a plus but not required (training provided).

Ability to take direction, accept feedback, and adapt performance as needed.

Team player with a positive, energetic attitude.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly rate (commensurate with experience and role).

Flexible scheduling within the event period.

Opportunity to gain experience in live performance, entertainment, and guest service.

Work in a fun, unique, and supportive team environment.

Free or discounted event tickets for friends and family (where applicable).

Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 1 month

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 2 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Every weekend
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SC/0625
Expected start date: 01/10/2025