Employment

Hiring for the 2023 Season

Now Hiring for a variety of positions at The Haunted Trail of Balboa Park.

 *For all positions, you must be at least 18 to apply*

SCARE ACTORS

Seeking candidates who are energetic, reliable, creative, creepy and of course, able to scare the daylights out of people! Actors should be in good physical condition and be able to endure a somewhat intense, free-style type of acting with many physically as well as vocally challenging scares. We look for agility and strong voices. This job is not recommended for those who cannot handle dark and enclosed areas. Acting experience is not required.

To Apply:  Email [email protected], Subject Line “Scare Actor – Full Name”

Include: Full name, phone number, any previous haunt or acting experience.

 

STILT WALKERS

Seeking experienced Stilt Walkers who are energetic, reliable, creative, creepy and of course, able to scare the daylights out of people! Bonus if you have your own stilts or haunt related character costumes but not required. 

To Apply:  Email [email protected], Subject Line “Stilt Walker – Full Name”

Include: Full name, phone number, stilt experience, any haunt experience, and include photo/video of you stilt walking. 

 

(NOT HIRING) NON-ACTING/CUSTOMER SERVICE 

Seeking candidates with strong customer service skills that can carry out a variety of duties including: Ticket Taker, Greeter, Line/Crowd Control, Concession Sales, and operating various on-site activities such as Axe Throwing and VR booths.

To Apply:  Email [email protected], Subject Line “ Non Act – Full Name”

Include: Full name, phone number, any previous haunt/event/ customer service experience.

 

BEHIND THE SCENES

Makeup Artist, Build Crew, Tech, Scenic Painter, Prop Master.

To Apply:  Email [email protected], Subject line “BTS – Full Name”

Include: Full name, phone number, the position you are applying for and any related experience. Please attach resume or portfolio of your work.

 

(NOT HIRING) ASSISTANT MANAGER

Seeking reliable and detail oriented candidates with management experience related to venues/events/productions/scheduling. Seeking strong skills in organization, time management, customer service, scheduling, multi-tasking.

To Apply:  Email [email protected], Subject line “Manager– Full Name”

Include: Full name, phone number, any related experience with haunts/events. Please attach resume to show your previous management experience and references.

FOR ALL POSITIONS, YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO APPLY