The POLAR EXPRESS™ Actor (Hobo/Conductor)

Division/Department: Special Events

Job Title: The POLAR EXPRESS™ Actor

Reports To: Theatrical Director/Event Manager

Type of Position: Non-Exempt

Classification: Seasonal

Compensation: $13 - 15/hr. DOE

Location: Durango

Job Summary: The The POLAR EXPRESS™ Actor plays the Hobo character through the event. This character frequently moves throughout the show to various locations engaging guests and interacting with the Hero Boy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Engage and interact with guests as they arrive at the event, board the train and as they leave the event
• Follow script, memorize lines and remain in character throughout the event

Education, Skill and Work Experience:

• Prior acting experience required
• Proven ability to act in front of live audience with a strong stage and vocal presence

Work Environment:

• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays required
• Willing to work in cold, snowy or otherwise inclement winter weather
• Able to walk in inclement and/or wintry weather and in low-light/nighttime environments