Job Location : Los Angeles,CA, USA
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JOB SUMMARY
The Los Angeles Kings are seeking a highly motivated individual to fill a part-time position of Back-up Mascot Performer & Assistant within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. We are looking for a high energy, organized, people-oriented candidate to assist in the growth of the mascot program for the LA Kings. This candidate will perform highly physical activities in diverse environments.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Learn dynamics of the character, Bailey, to serve as back-up performer, when needed.
* Act as the primary mascot handler at LA Kings home games with duties including, but not limited to:
* Ensure the completion of all in-game activations
* Assist in the set-up, completion, and clean-up of all mascot skits
* Act as primary method of communication between Bailey and the control room
* Interact with all fans to ensure a positive gameday and Bailey experience for all
* Assist in content ideation and creation
* Assist in the organization and maintenance of all mascot props and costumes.
* Assist the mascot, Bailey, as the primary handler at Kings community events and appearances throughout the season.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Previous mascot experience required.
* Candidate must be in good physical condition and able to perform in a full body mascot costume.
* Ability to receive and implement instruction.
* Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
* Strong organizational skills preferred.
* Ability to contribute to creative content and skit ideation.
* Preferred height between 5'8 -5'10
* Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull up to 40 pounds unassisted
* Ability to stand for extended periods of time and work outdoors in inclement and/or hot weather.
* Ability to operate company vehicle.
* Valid driver's license
Pay Scale: $25.00
AEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description.