Temporary Experience Performer / Actor – Holiday Pop-Up

Squishable, a team of designers, artists, and pop-culture enthusiasts, is launching a holiday pop-up experience at Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. They are seeking energetic performers to bring their Plush Parlor experience to life.

As a Temporary Experience Performer, you'll become part of an immersive world, interacting with guests, playing a character, and creating memorable moments.

Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned character or role within the Plush Parlor experience
• Greet and interact with guests while staying in character
• Use improvisation and storytelling to create fun, personalized interactions
• Help guide guests through different parts of the experience
• Encourage participation, laughter, photos, and memorable moments
• Learn and perform provided character backgrounds, talking points, and experience elements
• Adapt your performance based on the guests you're interacting with , from young children to adults
• Work closely with the retail and experience teams to keep the space energetic, welcoming, and running smoothly
• Support light guest-service and experience-related tasks as needed

Requirements

• Energetic, expressive, and comfortable performing in front of others
• Confident improvising and interacting with guests one-on-one
• Comfortable engaging with children and families
• Able to stay in character while adapting to unexpected interactions
• Reliable and comfortable working in a busy, high-energy environment
• Available for a flexible seasonal schedule, including weekends, evenings, and peak holiday dates

The Details

• Location: Mall of America – Bloomington, MN
• Start Date: November 2026
• Duration: Temporary seasonal position through the holiday season
• Schedule: Part-time and/or full-time seasonal schedules may be available; weekend and holiday availability is required.
• Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour