Scare Team - Headless Horseman Festival September-October

div h4Job Details/h4 divstrongJob Location/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Conner Prairie Museum - Fishers, IN/div divstrongPosition Type/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Seasonal/div divstrongEducation Level/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Not Specified/div divstrongSalary Range/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Undisclosed/div divstrongTravel Percentage/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;None/div divstrongJob Shift/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Evening/div divstrongJob Category/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;General Labor/div /div h4Description/h4pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Principal Function: /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"The Scare Team is responsible for scaring guests and assisting with set-up and tear down of scare attractions during the Headless Horsemen Festival. Scare Team members may work in either the Trail of Terror haunted corn maze or the Headless Horsemen Hayride.  Shifts are typically 4pm-11pm, Thursday-Sunday during the month of October. Training will take place in late September. The Headless Horseman Festival is a rain or shine event and Scare Team members will work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. /span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Applicants for this position should be 16 years of age or older. /span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"span style="color:#000000;"Essential Duties and Responsibilities: /span/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"span style="color:#000000;"Duties may include, but are not limited to: /span/span/span/p ol lispan style="color:#000000;"span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Event set-up and /spanspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"tear-down/span/span/span/li lispan style="color:#000000;"span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Lifting and moving of tables, chairs, props, scenic elements, etc./span/span/span/li lispan style="color:#000000;"span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Acting as Headless Horseman “jump and scare” characters (Costumes provided)/span/span/span/li lispan style="color:#000000;"span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Acting/spanspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;" as/spanspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;" Trail of Terror /spanspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"corn maze /spanspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"“jump and scare” characters (Costumes provided)/span/span/span/li lispan style="color:#000000;"span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Other duties as assigned/span/span/span/li /ol pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Supervisory Responsibilities:  /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"This job has no supervisory responsibilities. /span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Education and/or Experience:/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;" GED/High School Diploma desired. Experience working in haunted attractions or theater desired.  /span/span/ph4Qualifications/h4brpspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Qualifications:/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;" To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty according to the requirements of the organization. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Competencies: /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"To perform this job successfully, all employees at Conner Prairie should demonstrate the following competencies:/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Customer/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;" strongService/strong – Responds to requests for service and assistance; Manages difficult or emotional customer situations focusing on listening without interrupting and keeping ones emotions under control; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Maintains confidentiality and meets commitments; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Teamwork /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"– Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Diversity /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"– Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Ethics /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"– Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Organizational Support /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"– Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization’s goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Professionalism – /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Quality/Quantity –/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;" Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to promote and improve quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality; Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity and works quickly./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Safety/Security –/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;" Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Attendance/Punctuality/Dependability –/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;" Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and events on time; Follows instructions; Responds to management’s direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternative plan./span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Job-related Competencies – /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"To perform this job successfully, employees in this job should demonstrate the following competencies:/span/span/p ul lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"span style="color:#000000;"Adaptability - /span/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"span style="color:#000000;"Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events./span/span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Technical Skills - /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Oral Communication - /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings./span/span/li lispan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"span style="color:#000000;"Initiative - /span/span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"span style="color:#000000;"Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed./span/span/span/li /ul pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Physical Demands:  /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. /span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently will stand; and walk. The employee occasionally will climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and crouch or crawl;.  /span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point), depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships), and the ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Work Environment:  /span/strongspan style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to working in outdoor weather conditions. The employee will occasionally work, in high, precarious places, near fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold (non-weather), extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate./span/span/p pspan style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"Conner Prairie’s Headless Horsemen Festival is Thursday through Sunday, 5:00pm to 11:00pm this position will be required to work during these days and hours./span/span/p