Haunt Prop Tech - The Conjuring: Beyond Fear
Cedar Point, one of the oldest amusement parks in the country, is looking for energetic, creative, driven staff for it's 2026 season. Each year, Cedar Point's Live Entertainment division produces over 15 productions including interactive/immersive shows, music reviews, cover bands, special events, and more! We are looking for talented and passionate individuals to be part of our Fall production team.
Benefits: Low-cost on-site housing for our seasonal associates (housing becomes free for our Fall team members as of September 7th), free bus service, employee cafeteria, discounts on merch/food locations, unlimited access to Cedar Point Beach, extensive local merchant discounts on goods/services, free entry to additional amusement parks around the country while an active Team member, and family/friends comp tickets that can be redeemed during the 2026 season at any Six Flags park!
Additional Benefits for our 2026 Fall Season:
- Free housing as of September 7th!
- Earn an extra $5 for each hour worked from September 21st to November 1st - team members must remain actively working through October 26th or later to qualify and this incentive is paid out after November 1st.
- Earn a $500 bonus as a seasonal team member when you complete your contracted Fall assignment end date, paid out after contract completion.
- $5 meal voucher every weekend, that can be exclusively redeemed at the Team member cafeteria, the Best Day Bistro.
- Free Cedar Point HalloWeekends Swag!
Reports to: Properties Supervisor + Location Manager
Responsibilities*:
- Organize, prepare, pre-set and strike all prop tables, and props for assigned haunted attraction.
- Execute an assigned prop or puppetry track while the haunted attraction is in operation, ensuring that props are reset in a quick and efficient manner.
- Communicate daily needs with team leadership, including any and all necessary repairs, equipment or materials.
- Coordinate with production/event leadership for overall success of event.
- Ensure the longevity and integrity of event/production props.
- Willing to take constructive criticism and be open to learning new methods.
- Maintain confidentiality related to company and production information.
- Maintain a neat workspace.
- Working in tight areas may be required from time to time.
- Adheres to safety standards with PPE - Mandatory adherence.
- Follow and execute a pre-assigned prop list, track, and/or check list.
- Maintain consistency with prop operations from day to day.
- Be in compliance with OSHA safety and sanitation standards at all times.
- Adhere to and uphold Costume, Props, + Park policy.
- Conduct inspections of performers using props, while in rehearsals and operation.
- Conduct as needed/daily maintenance of production props.
- Must be present for all necessary rehearsal periods.
- Must be able to work nights, mornings, weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
- Any other and all duties deemed necessary by management pertaining to the Costume/Prop and Performance Departments.
*Please Note: While this is an accurate and comprehensive description of the role, the above role responsibilities are not an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, requirements, and may require additional tasks be performed as assigned.
Education + Experience:
- Pursuing or having obtained a vocational degree in Props or related field of study; or any equivalent combination of relevant background and work experience is preferred but not required.
- 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in Props or Theater in either an Educational or Professional setting.
Skills**:
- Maintain positive attitude, high level of organizational, strong communication skills, problem solving skills, and ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
- Thrive in a deadline centered environment.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of prop construction and repairs - this includes materials such as various foams, thermal and non-thermal plastics, various paint treatments, various adhesives, paper crafts, and some fibers, sewing skills are a bonus.
- Open to learning new skills.
- Must be able to take instructions in a professional and positive manner.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and maintain a professional work ethic.
- Must be able to work in a collaborative environment.
**Please note: Our Props crew does not do any Carpentry work or repairs, as our Park Carpenters are Union. This includes any and all set pieces, furniture, or any other wood-based projects that require power tools or other heavy machinery.
Don't meet all of the prerequisites? No problem! We would still like to hear from you, as you may have more associated skills for the job than you may realize.
Applications can be submitted here: https://sixflags.jotform.com/252985827950877
Please submit a resume w/ reference and a portfolio of previous work.
Please use the above link to apply; emailed resumes will not be accepted.
