Who are we?
Welcome to Conifox Adventure Park, were fun meets creativity! Just 20 minutes from Edinburgh City Centre., on the outskirts of Kirkliston, we’re a rapidly growing hub of excitement, attracting over 250,000 visitors each year. With our indoor activity centre, outdoor adventure park, and our vibrant seasonal events, we’re all about creating a space for playing together, building community and making unforgettable memories, www.conifox.co.uk.
The Role:
Being our Halloween Pumpkin Mascot is an essential part of our Halloween event experience. Having the skills to emulate the characteristics of our pumpkin mascot is the secret to truly engaging with our visitors and making the event an event to remember. As a member of the events team, you must be passionate about delivering a great Halloween experience and helping us spread joy, fun, and adventure?
This role requires you to be available on the following event dates:
October 4th 10am - 4pm (training day)
October 11th and 12th 8.30 am - 5pm
October 18th 4pm - 9pm
October 19th 8.30 - 9pm
October 20th 8.30 - 5pm
October 25th 4pm - 9pm
October 26th 8.30 - 9pm
October 27th 8.30 - 5pm
October 31st 4pm - 9pm
- Demonstrate an outgoing performance personality with an ability to interact with guests.
- Be in character at all times when in contact with guests.
- Represent the Conifox in a professional and appropriate manner at all times, inside and outside the mascot costume.
- Be athletic and physically fit to wear a costume and perform for the duration of the event.
- Assist the vents team in any other duties assigned to you by the Events Manager.
- Assisting in the maintaining a high level of cleanliness at all times.
What we need from you:
You will need endless amounts of energy and enthusiasm as you assist in bringing our Halloween event to life. You must enjoy interacting with guests and delivering outstanding customer service.
Must-haves:
- Be available for all events dates including the training day.
- Previous event experience is required. Must have customer service experience and have a genuine passion for delivering great service.
- Previous mascot or acting experience is preferred.
- Previous experience in delivering outstanding customer service.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 days
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Experience:
- working with children: 1 year (required)
- Customer service: 1 year (required)
- performance: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/10/2025