Overview: Discovery Kingdom is looking for attendants for our annual Winterfest event! This is a seasonal position lasting for the 2026 operating season only. Seasonal associates are let go for a period of no less than 13 weeks at the end of the 2026 operating season. Responsibilities: • Entertain park Guests in a professional manner. Ensure a positive experience for every Guest. • Controlling crowds and interacting with Guests in a supportive and understanding role. • Maintain and clean Activation Areas, Show Venues, and Backstage areas • Portray the character of an elf when on the show floor. • Ensure that safety of Guests and performers are maintained. • Maintaining “show illusion” and belief of character at all times for our Guests. • Other duties as requested. Activities Include: • Crowd control at activation areas including: cookie making, craft making, and picture taking. • Cleaning and maintenance of activation areas. • Greeting and directing Guests in character. • Interacting with Guests at activation areas through games and crowd work. • Assisting Guests by providing expert park knowledge. Qualifications: The ideal candidate must possess: • The ability to confidently perform and speak in front of a large crowd. • The skills to improvise interactions with Guests and licensed characters is applicable. • The ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication. • The ability to perform in a fast paced entertainment environment. Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age Physical Requirements: • Constantly standing, talking, climbing, walking, reaching, using finger movement, grasping, feeling, speaking clearly, hearing conversation, using hearing acuity, seeing near far, stooping, bending, kneeling. • Working in extreme heat, sun, cold, wetness, humidity and temperature change. • Must be able to carry 5 to 10 lbs. • All lifts over 51 lbs. require help from a coworker or mechanical device. • Overtime of adults may be required from time to time to accommodate the business need.