Merlin Entertainments

Entertainment Host - Seasonal

Location (Country-State-City) US-FL-Orlando
Job ID
2026-14007
Employment Type
Part-Time
Offer/Contract Type
Fixed End Date/Seasonal
Location Name
SEA LIFE Orlando

What you'll bring to the team

SEA LIFE is actively on the lookout to find fun-loving, enthusiastic individuals to join our Guest Experience Team as our entertainment host. Entertainment hosts fulfill fun, physical, interactive acting with strong supported voices to support our amazing meet and greet offering.

 

Walk Host roles assist a character (both costumed and skin) at SEA LIFE during the signature seasonal events.

We offer $15.00 per hour, flexible schedules, access to all of our Merlin attractions for you and your family, and a FUN work environment!

 

This a seasonal role with a tentative contract end date of 12/06/2026

 

About the Role

Here at Merlin Entertainments, our Guest Experience Team’s mission is to adopt a guest-obsessed culture and help create lifelong memorable experiences for our visiting guests.

 

Entertainment offerings include meet-and-greets, special events, and street experiences.

 

By applying for this role, you will have the opportunity to assume the following positions:

  • Entertainment Host
  • Costume Character Walk Host - “Sidekick”

Responsibilities Include:

  • Ensure that the SEA LIFE brand is maintained throughout your interactions.
  • Ensure that you have a working radio on position and that it is used in an appropriate manner as stipulated in your training.
  • Ensure that you wear an appropriate costume and that all make-up is relevant to the brand. You must also report any costume/makeup issues
  • Ensure that all props are used in the correct manner and treated with respect whilst keeping the performance areas clean and tidy at all times. 
    • You must also report any prop issues directly to the Guest Experience Supervisor on Duty.
  • Ensure the guest experience is at the heart of all performance activities and strive to improve all levels of performance, customer service, ambience, and brand delivery.
  • Network and communicate clearly with members of the leadership and acting team.
  • Ensure that you are guest focused on all times, interacting with the guests whilst being sympathetic to all attitudes.
    • Be aware of guest health and safety as well at all times.
  • Protect the Magic: React to any flow or batching issues that may arise in a timely manner without breaking the magic of the attraction.

 

About You

  • Has a love for unique characters and magical moments
  • Demonstrates strong communications skills internally, with the Orlando team, and externally, with our guests
  • Solutions based with strong problem-solving skills to rectify guest questions or challenges
  • Experience working in attractions, entertainment, or customer service-based positions
  • Able to commit to flexible scheduling, primarily on weekends.

 

Benefits

🎉 Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments! 🎉

🏥 Excellent Health Care Options: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
🌴 Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy well-deserved breaks to recharge!
🎢 Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions. 🎡
🏆 Recognition Programs and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements and hard work!
💼 401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.
📚 Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.
🚀 Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!
Ready to be a part of the magic? Apply today and start your adventure with Merlin Entertainments! 🌟✨

 

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Pay Range

USD $15.00/Hr.

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