FRIGHTWATER VALLEY SCARE ACTOR

Job Opportunity: Scare Actors – Frightwater Valley 2026

Location: Lightwater Valley, North Yorkshire
Event Dates: 10th October, 17th October, 24th – 31st October.

We are looking for high-energy, outgoing, and fun individuals to join our Entertainments Team this Halloween at Frightwater Valley!

About the Event

Frightwater Valley Presents… MOVIE MAYHEM! 🎬

This Halloween, Lightwater Valley is stepping onto the silver screen for a fright-filled season of Movie Mayhem!

Get ready for creepy classics, familiar faces, spooky scenes and plenty of surprises! From the first scream to the final scene, you never know what might be waiting around the corner…

Lights, camera… MAYHEM! 

The Role

As a Frightwater Valley Scare Actor, you’ll bring the spooky magic of Frightwater Valley to life!

We’re looking for friendly, confident, and outgoing scare actors who can:

  • Deliver family-friendly frights foryounger guests
  • Provide mega scares for thrill-seekers of all ages
  • Perform with energy, commitment, and creativity
  • No previous acting experience is required – full training will be provided. What matters most is personality and enthusiasm!

Requirements

  • Must be available to work a minimum of 5 shifts 
  • Comfortable performing in costume, make-up, and themed environments


How to Apply

If you think you’ve got what it takes to join the team and help us create unforgettable Halloween memories, we’d love to hear from you! Please email [email protected] for an application form. 

Closing Date:

05 October 2026

Position:

Part-time

Contact Name:

Lightwater Valley

Contact Email:

[email protected]

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Age requirement: 
You must be 16+ to work at the park.

Staff transport: 
Yes! We have a staff bus running from most local towns, including Ripon, Northallerton, Catterick, and Bedale.

Staff accommodation: 
No, we do not provide accommodation.

Hours available:
We offer both full-time and part-time roles within the season.

Weekend work: 
Yes, weekend and bank holiday working is essential.

Staff Benefits

  •  Flexible roles and hours 
  •  Dedicated staff canteen with subsidised meals
  •  Employee discounts, including discounted park tickets for friends and family
  •  Subsidised bus travel from a wide range of locations
  •  Free onsite parking
  •  Staff recognition scheme to celebrate your hard work
  •  Uniform provided
  • Team days and social events
  •  Full training and ongoing support 
  •  Huge career opportunities - Many of our Managers started as seasonal members of staff!
  •  A fun and dynamic working environment! Where you can make new friends and no two days are the same.