Overview:$2 1.93 / hourAmerica’s First Theme Park is looking for you! Come join the team that brings some of the most exciting theme park events to life! From Boysenberry Festival to Peanuts Celebration, Merry Farm to Scary Farm, Knott’s is looking for talented individuals with knowledgeable hands-on theatrical techniques and comprehensive skills in in theatrical prop building and set dressing to join the Production Prop Team.Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job? Interested in meeting people from all over and gaining skills that will last a lifetime? Then Knott’s Berry Farm is the place for you!Working at Knott’s Berry Farm, you will have access to these amazing perks:
Complimentary admission to Knott’s Berry Farm and all Cedar Fair parks
Earn complimentary tickets for your friends and family
Discounts at stores
Discounts on food
Special events for associates only
Building lifelong friendships
Resume building skills
Flexible schedule
Employee recognition programs
Responsibilities:
Strike and properly store all show elements.
Assist with mold making, foaming and fiber glass.
Properly use approved chemicals and compounds while wearing the correct P.P.E
Operate electric carts, forklifts, mast lifts, scissor lifts and articulating boom lifts.
Provide guest service according to Cedar Fair standards when serving the guest or working with subordinates, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions, and giving directions.
Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Cedar Fair Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision.
Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Meets Cedar Fair's attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar Fair's attendance policies.
Adheres 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.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
Practical experience in props fabrication, design, sculpting, or set dressing.
Knowledge of industry standard techniques, materials, chemicals, compounds, foams, and adhesives
Ability to read and follow design plans and concept art.
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs.
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, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
1 - 2 Years Related Experience
At Least 18 Years of Age
Professional theatre, corporate, film or TV Production
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.