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Seasonal Employment

Location: 7075 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W Ste 20, Houston, TX 77069

Step into the excitement of Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group, the nation's leader in immersive, story-driven live events and haunted attractions. As part of our seasonal team, you'll help create unforgettable experiences that thrill and delight guests across the country—from heart-pounding haunted houses to innovative special events. With a legacy of pushing the boundaries of themed entertainment and a culture fueled by creativity, collaboration, and fun, working here means joining a passionate community that brings world-class scares and smiles to life every night. If you're ready to be part of the magic behind the screams, we want you on our team!

Job Title: Scare Actor

Seasonal Employment

Location: 7075 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W Ste 20, Houston, TX 77069

Step into the excitement of Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group, the nation's leader in immersive, story-driven live events and haunted attractions. As part of our seasonal team, you'll help create unforgettable experiences that thrill and delight guests across the country—from heart-pounding haunted houses to innovative special events. With a legacy of pushing the boundaries of themed entertainment and a culture fueled by creativity, collaboration, and fun, working here means joining a passionate community that brings world-class scares and smiles to life every night. If you're ready to be part of the magic behind the screams, we want you on our team!

Job Summary

Bring the haunt to life as a Haunted Attraction Actor, where your performance is at the heart of every guest's experience. You'll fully immerse yourself in your character, using creativity, improvisation, and teamwork to deliver unforgettable scares and thrills. If you thrive in dynamic, high-energy environments and love engaging with people in unique ways, this is your chance to be part of the team that sets the standard for live horror entertainment.

Key Responsibilities

Character Immersion & Performance:

• Fully embody your assigned character, maintaining authenticity and continuity at all times while in view of guests.
• Use improvisational skills to interact spontaneously and convincingly, adapting your performance to guest reactions and supervisor feedback for maximum impact.
• Contribute to the overall atmosphere with creative voice, movement, and presence, building suspense and excitement throughout the attraction.
  
  

• Execute designated scares and timed actions to keep guests moving and maintain the pacing of the attraction.
• Engage in creative, unscripted moments for personalized guest interactions, elevating the immersive experience.
  
  

• Tailor your scare tactics and behaviors to fit the unique theme, storyline, and ambiance of your assigned maze or area.
• Skillfully incorporate props, set pieces, and environmental effects to enhance the realism and intensity of your role.
  
  

• Follow direction from supervisors and adapt your role as needed to respond to operational changes or guest flow.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow actors, technicians, and management to ensure smooth, safe operations.
  
  

• Remain vigilant for safety hazards, rule violations, or guest concerns, reporting issues immediately.
• Adhere to all safety protocols to protect yourself, your team, and our guests.
• Availability: Must be available to work evenings and weekends. Consistent attendance is expected.
• Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, and move quickly for extended periods
• Capable of working in dark, confined spaces with low visibility
• Comfortable working around special effects such as strobe lights and fog machines
• Collaborate effectively with other actors, technicians, and management
• Ability to read guest reactions and adjust performance accordingly

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers

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