Summer Job Posting

Storybook Gardens Entertainment Staff - Auditions (Storybook Gardens)

Posted Date: 2/5/2010 10:07:39 AM
Apply By: 2/27/2010
Start Date: 05/01/20
Number of Jobs: 4
Job Location: London
Hours per Week: 35
Salary/Wage: $10.25
Job Description: 1. Perform theatre, music, and puppet performances on the Storybook Village Stage. 2. Provide exceptional customer service to guest inquiries and concerns and complaints. 3. Complement guest experience through interactive characters and one-to-one shows throughout the park. 4. Interact with public to encourage participation of all ages in daily activities and programs. 5. Lead birthday party programs and other special event activities for guests of the park. 6. Current Standard First Aid & CPR certificate required prior to start date. 7. Requires current Vulnerable Positions Screening Police Reference Check satisfactory to the City of London. PRC must be provided at the interview portion of the interview. For information and explanation of this process please download our Employment Package at www.london.ca/storybook. 8. Completion of 100% staff training is a condition of employment. 9. Be flexible to work a variety of areas in the park as demanded by park needs.
Skills Required: Seeking: • “Entertainers” – Male and Female performers minimum age 16 years who enjoy working with children. • Great performers with great personalities. • You need to be able to sing well. • Dance is an asset, movement ability is essential – the show will be choreographed. Storybook Gardens Entertainment Staff will perform a variety of duties including stage shows, puppet shows, mascot interactions and delivery of childrens` program activities. Our entertainment staff must be comfortable in the public light on and off the stage. This is not a “theatrical” or “stage” position but a well rounded entertainment position. See job description above. Audition Dates: Saturday, March 6, 2010 (additional audition times may be added) Time & Location: TBA More Information: • Training & Rehearsal Dates – First 3 weeks of May • Rate of Pay – This is a non-Union position. Rate of pay is $10.25/hour. • Part-time work in May & June, 35 hour work week in July & August • Must be available for the entire summer season. Time off will not be granted. • Auditions will consist of a singing audition, followed by a movement call and a personal interview. • Director and Choreographer – Amy Wright • Song Writer – Doug Price
Application Procedure: To be considered for an audition please send a photo, resume and completed application form to Karen Gair: 1958 Storybook Lane, London, Ontario, N6K 4Y6. Visit www.london.ca/storybook to download our Employment Package for more information about working at Storybook, and details on how to apply. Contact: Karen Gair kgair@london.ca 519-661-2500 x.0919 www.london.ca/storybook
Storybook Gardens
1958 Storybook Lane
London
Ontario, N6K 4Y6
Phone: (519) 661-5770
Fax: (519) 661-4898
Website: www.london.ca/storybook
Email: kgair@london.ca