Mascot job description

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The New Orleans Pelicans G League affiliate, the Birmingham Squadron, are seeking multiple individuals to play an important public-facing role. The mascot coordinators help bring the team's mascot to life for our fans and community. This costumed position does not require prior mascot experience; however, it requires a captivating personality and the ability to create special moments for people of all ages and abilities without saying a word. By appearing at Squadron's home games as well as potential community events, the mascot coordinators create goodwill for the team and help cultivate a new generation of basketball fans in Birmingham, Alabama.

This part-time position is compensated on an hourly basis and requires a commitment for at least the duration of the 2021-22 NBA G-League season. This role does not require athletic ability, but it does require physical stamina. Its a great opportunity for college students or people who enjoy working in live entertainment.

Core Responsibilities:

* Serve as a positive community ambassador for the Squadron brand.
* Appear at Squadron home games, which includes greeting fans, photo stations and seat visits.
* Make community appearances as requested by the Squadron or their partners.
* Adhere to all NBA G-League mascot performance guidelines and protocols.
* Maintain the integrity of the mascot costume, including basic cleaning and repair.
* Other duties as assigned

Criteria/Qualifications:

* Must be an outgoing, positive individual who can easily connect with fans of all ages and abilities.
* Must be able to read social cues to understand the level of engagement each fan may want.
* Must be in good physical condition and be able to wear heavy costumes and stand or walk for extended periods of time, as well as work in hot or inclement weather.
* Must be able and willing to work irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
* Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation and the ability to travel for appearances throughout the Birmingham area.

Applications must be submitted online. Please do not mail or email resumes to the Pelicans. All qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and/or by email. Please do not contact the Pelicans Human Resources or Hiring Manager to check the status of your application. When applying, please be sure your updated contact information is provided.

The New Orleans Pelicans are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for candidates and employees regardless of their membership in any protected classifications. The Pelicans will not discriminate in violation of the law on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, and pregnancy), religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, and/or any other legally protected class under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This anti-discrimination policy applies with respect to all employment decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, discipline, and discharge. The Pelicans are committed to equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in compliance with the Americans Disabilities Act and state law. If you feel you need an accommodation for a disability, please inform us. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. If you request an accommodation, it is essential that you participate fully in the interactive process.

Other details

* Job Family Birmingham GLeague
* Pay Type Hourly

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* Birmingham, AL, USA

Phillips Home Improvements is seeking a high-energy, service-oriented, friendly Mascot to represent Phillips in costume part-time (20 hours per month) mostly evenings and weekends at community and company events.

• Do you want to work for an organization that values people?
• Do you desire job growth? And a position that challenges you?
• Do you want to work on a fun, award-winning team with great benefits and a great reputation?
• Are you tired of being asked to blur ethical lines?

Pay: $17 per hour starting

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Be early for all events and present the entirety of all events.
• Pose for photos as our Mascot in costume for long periods of time with clients and community members (with breaks)
• Visit community and company events mostly during evenings or weekends to represent the company as Rollerman.
• Be friendly to everyone . Engage all ages.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Patience
• Ability to see beyond differences and divisions and engage all ages
• Emotional Intelligence: Be able to sense discomfort when approaching people (and disengage) and be able to gauge when someone wants or would invite an approach, a photo, or a high five!
• A natural comedian and actor, who can gesture big and loves to be in the spotlight, but mostly loves to shine the spotlight on others.
• Desire to represent Phillips Home Improvements with class and win fans for the brand!
• Great communicator even when silent

Perks:

• Part-time Work
• Ability to go to school or have a day job. Most of these gigs are on evenings and weekends!
• Great Work Culture
• Promotion from Within
• Weekly pay following hours worked in the month
• Breaks are provided and there are cold packs and a fan in the costume
• Separate Handler and Photographer provided
• Snacks and drinks provided for all events

Job Type: Part-time

About Phillips Home Improvements:

Phillips Home Improvements, a 5-time honoree of the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fast-Growing Private Companies, 25-year A+ BBB members, A+ Angie's List members, 12-year A-rated Best Pick Reports winners, Consumer's Choice Awarded 10 years running and 2019 recipients of the BBB Torch Award for Ethics, is seeking a dynamic Mascot to add value to the Phillips brand!

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Job DescriptionSeasonal Roles - Need an Entertainer Background

Backgrounds that can be considered/
" Movie Theater Background
" Public Speaking
" Amusement Park Characters or Ride Operators
" Theater Backgrounds

**Credit checks no longer required
**Candidates can start with cleared CRIM screen and pending DT results; No employment or education verification required**

World of Client Character Performer Entertainer- at Attraction
Bill Rate: ***

Position Overview:
The Guest Relations Mascot Character/Performer will represent World of Client and will
engage guests throughout the Attraction by sharing knowledge about The Client
The company, its products, and history. They are responsible for entertaining guests during live
shows, presentations, character meet-and-greets, and VIP Tours. The Mascot
Character/Performer will provide exceptional guest service to over one million guests
annually while enhancing brand image and supporting Company goals to consumers from
around the world.
Candidates must be able to work weekends, weekdays and holidays. Flexible shifts
varying between the hours of 9am and midnight.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
" Provides exemplary guest service to all internal and external guests of World of
" Client while performing the following activities: interacting with guests while in
costume, performing in character roles during shows and presentations, speaking to
large groups of guests at a time, providing access control, checking-in groups,
pulsing guest traffic into theaters or galleries, restocking/replenishing stations and
" delivering supplies, assisting guests with special access, and assisting guests with
wayfinding.
" Acts as a Brand Ambassador by consistently modeling and upholding The Client
" Company Core Values while driving brand awareness and encouraging lasting
customer relationships.
" Facilities VIP Tours and School Group Tours, using scripts and talking points as
provided in the program guidelines.
" Performs energetically in front of diverse audiences while following show
choreography.
" Uses awareness of guest social cues to determine appropriate levels of interaction.
" Displays non-verbal communication skills to bring Client Polar Bear to life.
" Evacuates guests throughout the building in an emergency and assists those needing
special assistance when appropriate.
" Maintains specified uniform appearance standards for Front of House presentation.
" Maintains a positive attitude and welcoming demeanor while in the presence of
guests and ambassadors.
" Monitors guests and surrounding areas for potential safety concerns or hazards and
adheres to World of Client safety procedures.
" Works quickly as a team to help maintain the cleanliness of exhibits, galleries, and

theaters.
" Interacts with guests with differing abilities respectfully and appropriately,
" enforcing inclusion training provided by *** and World of Client.
" Handles guest situations in a professional, quick, thorough, and respectful manner.
Completes all required training as assigned regarding Life Safety, Evacuation, PCI
" Compliance, and ADA.
" Adheres to all Company policies.
" Other duties as assigned by World of Client Leadership Team.

Physical Requirements:
" Ability to perform indoors and outdoors in full costume.
" Navigates and works effectively in hot, dark, and confined costume environments.
" Ability to perform in a costume weighing approximately 50 pounds for up to 45
minutes at a time.
" Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds without assistance.
" Continuous walking and standing for prolonged periods (6-8 hours).
" Regularly balance, stoop, kneel and crouch.
" Ability to climb/navigate multiple levels of the building via stairs or elevator.
" Continuous exposure to outside temperatures, including extreme heat or cold.
" Ability to work in noisy, crowded, and tight spaces.
" Visual Requirements: Has close vision, distance vision, depth perception, the ability
to adjust focus, and utilizing a video monitor to see and navigate crowds.