Makeup Artist

Makeup Artist Position

The Dead End Hayride is an interactive haunted attraction. We strive on providing our attendees Minnesota's ultimate horror experience and a full night of entertainment.

We are seeking to hire motivated makeup artists to join our team. Applicants with experience in special effects makeup, theatrical/character makeup, airbrush makeup, and prosthetic application should apply. Applicants must be able to provide samples of previous work. Please send examples of your work along with resume to dehmakeupdepartment@gmail.com.

Job duties (including but are not limited to):

• Perform individually or in a group setting
• Troubleshoot airbrush and compressor equipment
• Makeup application, touchups, and removals
• Ensure show quality with uniquely designed looks
• Maintains professionalism while working with over 20 actors per night
• Maintains cleanliness of workstation and area
• Following The Dead End Hayride's standards of workplace conduct
• Following The Dead End Hayride's makeup artist handbook

Job requirements:

• Must be able to work all weekends starting September 15th, 2023 - October 31st, 2023
• Must have at least 2 years of professional makeup experience
• Must have the ability to apply special effects makeup
• Must have knowledge in airbrush makeup application
• Must be able to work quickly and efficiently
• Must be able to work for long periods of time while standing
• Must be self motivated with ability to work independently or as a team player

Employment length:

• 2 months

Typical start/end time:

• Start time: 3:30pm - 4:00pm
• End time: 7:30pm - 8:00pm

Typical hours (per week):

• 10 - 35 hours (6 week season, progressively more dates)

Benefits include:

• Wide pay range and opportunities for advancement.

• Free tickets for The Dead End Hayride, Great Pumpkin Trail and Pinehaven Farm!

• Private employee events.

• Reward & hourly bonus programs.

• Flexible scheduling.

Join us at The Dead End Hayride & Great Pumpkin Trail for an unforgettable experience, where your dedication to performance and teamwork will create lasting memories for our guests. Apply now to become a part of our dynamic team!