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August 13, 2024
Conner Prairie Museum
Fishers
OTHER
Scare Team - Headless Horseman Festival
Principal Function: The Scare Team is responsible for scaring guests and assisting with set-up and tear down of scare attractions during the Headless Horsemen Festival. Scare Team members may work in either the Trail of Terror haunted corn maze or the Headless Horsemen Hayride. Shifts are typically 4pm-11pm, Thursday-Saturday during the month of October.
Occasionally, hours may fall outside the parameters listed here. Scare Team members may or may not participate in all duties described below. Program managers will seek to align team members skills, interests and availability with program needs. All qualified, interested parties are encouraged to apply.
Applicants for this position should be 16 years of age or older.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Duties may include, but are not limited to:
Education and/or Experience: GED/High School Diploma desired. Experience working in haunted attractions or theater desired.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty according to the requirements of the organization. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Competencies: To perform this job successfully, all employees at Conner Prairie should demonstrate the following competencies:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently will stand; and walk. The employee occasionally will climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and crouch or crawl;.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point), depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships), and the ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to working in outdoor weather conditions. The employee will occasionally work, in high, precarious places, near fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold (non-weather), extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
Conner Prairies Headless Horsemen Festival is Thursday through Sunday, 5:00pm to 11:00pm this position will be required to work during these days and hours.
Occasionally, hours may fall outside the parameters listed here. Scare Team members may or may not participate in all duties described below. Program managers will seek to align team members skills, interests and availability with program needs. All qualified, interested parties are encouraged to apply.
Applicants for this position should be 16 years of age or older.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Event set-up and tear-down
- Lifting and moving of tables, chairs, props, scenic elements, etc.
- Acting as Headless Horseman jump and scare characters (Costumes provided)
- Acting as Trail of Terror corn maze jump and scare characters (Costumes provided)
Education and/or Experience: GED/High School Diploma desired. Experience working in haunted attractions or theater desired.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty according to the requirements of the organization. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
Competencies: To perform this job successfully, all employees at Conner Prairie should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Customer Service Responds to requests for service and assistance; Manages difficult or emotional customer situations focusing on listening without interrupting and keeping ones emotions under control; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Maintains confidentiality and meets commitments; Remains open to others ideas and tries new things.
- Teamwork Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyones efforts to succeed.
- Diversity Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.
- Ethics Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
- Organizational Support Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organizations goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity.
- Professionalism Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
- Quality/Quantity Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to promote and improve quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality; Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity and works quickly.
- Safety/Security Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
- Attendance/Punctuality/Dependability Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and events on time; Follows instructions; Responds to managements direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternative plan.
- Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
- Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
- Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
- Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently will stand; and walk. The employee occasionally will climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and crouch or crawl;.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point), depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships), and the ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to working in outdoor weather conditions. The employee will occasionally work, in high, precarious places, near fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold (non-weather), extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
Conner Prairies Headless Horsemen Festival is Thursday through Sunday, 5:00pm to 11:00pm this position will be required to work during these days and hours.
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