ValleyScare Blackout
Overview
WAGE: $17 / hour (Minimum Age 16)
Be the unseen hero behind the screams! As a ValleyScare Blackout, you'll support our scare actors and guests by ensuring safety, smooth operations, and an immersive experience in our haunted attractions.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor backstage and performance areas to support ValleyScare Talent safety
- Guide performers through dark or low-visibility spaces
- Observe guest behavior and report unsafe conduct or line jumping
- Enforce attraction rules and assist with guest concerns or emergencies
- Help disoriented or frightened guests exit calmly and safely
- Maintain a calm, professional presence in high-stress situations
- Handle props and scenic elements with care (no resets required)
- Keep backstage areas clean and organized
- Treat all guests and team members with respect and courtesy
- Support attraction operations and assist with other duties as needed
Qualifications:
Calm under pressure and able to think clearly in fast-paced environments
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience in live entertainment or backstage operations is a plus
Familiarity with show safety, guest flow, and emergency procedures
Comfortable working in low-light, foggy, or strobe-lit areas
Able to work closely with performers in costume and makeup
Reliable, punctual, and professional