Santas Agency is seeking an exceptional Santa Claus Performer to create magical Christmas experiences for families during the festive season.
This is a premium role suited to performers who enjoy working with children, have a warm and engaging personality, and take pride in delivering memorable customer experiences. You'll appear at high-quality Christmas photography experiences, corporate events, shopping centres and community celebrations.
No acting qualifications are required, but performance experience is highly regarded.
Key Responsibilities
- Portray Santa Claus in a professional and authentic manner.
- Welcome families and create magical interactions with children of all ages.
- Pose for professional Christmas photographs.
- Engage confidently with guests while maintaining the character of Santa.
- Work closely with photographers, elves and event staff.
- Maintain a high level of energy, warmth and professionalism throughout each shift.
- Arrive on time and prepared for each booking.
- Care for and maintain Santa costumes and accessories provided.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- Friendly, patient and genuinely enjoys working with children.
- Naturally warm, kind and engaging.
- Reliable, punctual and professional.
- Comfortable speaking with large numbers of families.
- Able to remain in character throughout each shift.
- Physically able to work several hours in costume.
- A team player with excellent communication skills.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience as Santa Claus.
- Acting, theatre or entertainment experience.
- Customer service or hospitality experience.
- Experience working with children.
- Public speaking or event hosting experience.
Essential Requirements
- Current Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration (or willingness to obtain before commencement).
- Availability throughout November and December, including weekends and evening shifts.
- Own transport is preferred.
What We Offer
- Premium hourly rates.
- High-quality costumes provided (where applicable).
- Supportive and professional team environment.
- Opportunities to return each Christmas season.
- The chance to create unforgettable Christmas memories for thousands of families.
Pay: $35.00 – $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
