Merlin Entertainments

Park Performer

Location (Country-State-City) US-NY-Goshen
Job ID
2025-7882
Employment Type
Part-Time
Offer/Contract Type
At Will (US Only)
Location Name
LEGOLAND New York

What you'll bring to the team

 

Entertainment Performers at LEGOLAND New York Resort are responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging, and energetic performances across a variety of entertainment offerings. Performers will bring characters and scripted material to life in mainstage shows, interactive guest experiences, atmosphere entertainment, character meet & greets, and seasonal events such as Brick or Treat and Holidays at LEGOLAND.

 

Some performers may also be cross-trained in select roles, including puppetry and live hosting for the Peppa Pig Show, a newly introduced entertainment experience at the resort.

 

All performers are required to audition and demonstrate performance ability for applicable roles.

 

Main Responsibilities:

 

· Attend rehearsals and training sessions with fellow performers, directors, choreographers, and technical teams.

· Memorize scripts, blocking, and choreography to accurately perform assigned roles.

· Portray scripted and non-scripted character roles with energy, consistency, and strong guest engagement.

· Adapt performances based on guest interactions while maintaining character integrity.

· Perform under various conditions, including outdoor environments, extended performance tracks, and physically demanding roles.

· Work collaboratively with costuming, stage management, and technical teams to ensure all show elements are executed smoothly.

· Maintain proper care and handling of costumes, puppets, props, and performance spaces.

· Follow all LEGOLAND and Merlin Entertainments safety policies.

 

Join the LEGOLAND New York Resort Entertainment team and help create memorable experiences for guests through world-class performances, immersive storytelling, and engaging live entertainment!

Qualifications & Experience

  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Strong acting, movement, and performance abilities with a commitment to high-energy entertainment.
  • Ability to engage and interact with guests of all ages in a themed entertainment setting.
  • Performers may be required to operate puppets, large costume characters, or themed props, including elements used in the Peppa Pig Show (training provided).
  • Must be comfortable performing in various weather conditions and themed costumes.
  • Singing, dancing, improv, puppetry or stunt performance skills are a plus.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs., stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding roles.
  • Availability for rehearsals, training, and performance dates as scheduled, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage.
  • Free admission passes to the park, and any other Merlin Entertainment venue, for you and your family/friends.
  • A fun and energetic work environment with a supportive team.
  • Uniforms included
  • Staff canteens – including a video game lounge
  • Park closes daily at 6PM! (Except July 4th)

Pay Range

Compensation between USD $18.50/Hr.-USD $23.00/Hr.

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