RWS Global is a full service, worldwide production company that provides the very best in custom-designed as well as pre-packaged events and live shows for corporations, theme parks, cruise ships, resorts, and the fashion industry. Established in 2003, RWS Global was built from the ground up through the dedication and devotion of a hard-working team. We have experienced continued growth embracing our mission, Raise Your Experience.

We are seeking Costume Characters at LEGOLAND® New York in Goshen, New York for the Daily Park Opening Show, Character Meet & Greets, Hotel Events. This role may perform in both the theme park and hotel locations. We are looking for high-energy performers to bring these Costume Characters to life!

Costumed Character Performers must be willing to perform as a costumed character in a full body costume like a mascot as well as serve as a character sidekick when needed. Responsibilities of a character sidekick include assisting during character meet-and-greets, being the voice for the character, and engaging with guests to create a welcoming and interactive experience. Performers will be working in various indoor and outdoor climates and must be comfortable wearing a full character costume for up to 30 minutes at a time. This role requires individuals who are comfortable performing in enclosed character costumes.

In the hotel setting, performers will support family-focused programming such as character meet-and-greets, hosting games for families, leading dance parties, and reading from a book during scheduled Storytime experiences. Performers should be comfortable speaking with guests, facilitating activities, and maintaining high energy while interacting with children and families.

Pay: $18.50 per hour
Dates: now - January 2, 2027 (select dates below)
- Sept 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27
- Oct 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31
- Nov 1, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29
- Dec 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
- Jan 1, 2
Hours: approximately 8 hours per shift between 9:00am and 9:00pm

What is required?

• Ideally between 5'1" and 5'6"
• This is full body costume like a mascot with head fully covered
• Must be local to Goshen, New York or surrounding area
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have weekend availability
• Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States
• All gender identities are welcome
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• This is a non-union job

Diversity and Inclusion Statement
DIVERSE IS WHO WE ARE
Way more than a box to check, diversity is core to RWS Global culture. We value it, promote it, protect it and hire it. All differences are welcome here. We know for a fact that each employee’s individual background, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression and capabilities are a contribution to our culture, as well as our reputation and achievements. So bring all of who you are, no questions asked.