Actor and Entertainer- Knight

3 months ago

Toronto, Canada MEDIEVAL TIMES ENTERTAINMENT INC. Full time

**About the company**:
Medieval Times is based upon authentic Medieval history and is the true story of a noble family with documentation dating back to the 11th Century. Medieval Times began with two dinner/ entertainment complexes located in Majorca and Benidorm, Spain. The first North American Castle opened in December 1983. Medieval Times’ Castles have since entertained more than 72 million guests.

**About the role**:
**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Study and rehearse lines, gestures, acts and expressions to interpret the role
- Portray roles in theatre productions and arena setting for the stage performance and perform the narration
- Sing, dance, act and fight when required
- Perform various acts, stunts and choreographed fight acts throughout the show, alone and as a member of the entertainment troupe
- Perform a variety of acts intended to amaze, thrill, and engage audiences
- Conceptualize and choreograph original performances and perform them
- Study and perform acrobatic, aerial and riding skills required by specific shows
- Exhibits an in-depth knowledge of mastery of multiple weapons used in choreographed stunts
- May participate in the development of a director or ringmaster’s vision
- Assists in maintaining quality and safety of props
- Display an aptitude and ability to handle horses as both a rider and a handler
- Perform stunts which require falling off of a horse while the horse is galloping
- Greet and interact with guests, signs autographs, and takes pictures with guests following the show
- Assist with special functions, shows, groups and/or individual guests as required
- Improvise the role and performs additional duties as assigned

**Required Specific Skills and Requisites**:

- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Physical agility, ability to perform all physical requirements of the show
- Ability to swing swords and other medieval props and weapons overhead and strike them against other fighters
- Ability to ride and fall off horses
- Ability to work with and around horses
- Physical ability to stand, walk and run for extended periods on uneven surfaces and in the sand
- Ability to communicate with Team Members and Guests
- Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends and holidays, as needed
- Ability to work within a team environment

**Education Requirements**:
Secondary (high) school education certificate

**Experience Requirements**:
1-2 years of experience working as a Squire or Knight actor and entertainer is required

1-2 years of Horse-Riding or Horse-Skills and experience required

1-2 years of acting and performance in front of large crowd is required

Experience as swordsman actor and entertainer with sword fighting and acting skills will be considered as an asset

**Benefits**:
**Medical Insurance, Dental, AD&D, Critical Illness, Life & Long Term, Disability Insurance**

**Language**:
**English**

**Start Date**:
**As soon as possible**

**How to apply**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $22.72 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

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