Seasonal Howl-O-Scream Costume Specialist

Join SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment as a Seasonal Howl-O-Scream Costume Specialist and help bring our signature Halloween event to life. You'll prepare, organize, and maintain costumes for performers, supporting fittings, alterations, and quick repairs to keep shows running smoothly. Partner with entertainment, operations, and safety teams to ensure costumes are performance-ready, safe, and on-brand. This fast-paced, guest-focused role is ideal for those with theater, cosplay, or wardrobe experience who thrive behind the scenes and take pride in polished, immersive experiences.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize costumes for Howl-O-Scream performers
• Assist with costume fittings, sizing, and alterations
• Perform basic sewing, repairs, and upkeep on garments
• Maintain costume inventory, labeling, and tracking
• Ensure costumes meet safety, movement, and durability needs
• Collaborate with entertainment and operations teams on show needs
• Support quick changes and emergency repairs during events
• Follow cleanliness and fabric care standards for all pieces
• Adhere to Sea
• World safety, guest, and conservation standards
• Provide professional, responsive support to performers and staff

Required Skills

• Costume construction
• Basic sewing and repairs
• Garment fitting and alterations
• Fabric care and maintenance
• Theatrical makeup basics
• Wardrobe organization
• Time management
• Customer/performer service
• Attention to detail
• Safety and PPE compliance