Santa Host – Casual Seasonal Role in Sydney

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to become Santa Claus at children’s parties and events across Sydney during the festive season. This casual, seasonal contract offers a fun side‑hustle with flexible hours, primarily on weekends and December weekdays.

Key responsibilities

• Dress in the Santa costume, stay in character, and bring the magic of Christmas to life.
• Interact with children and families, take photos, and listen to Christmas wishes.
• Maintain a safe, joyful environment while delivering a consistent performance.
• Collaborate with event staff and elves to ensure smooth event execution.
• Arrive punctually with costume and props ready for each booking.

Required profile

• Friendly, warm personality with a genuine love for making kids smile.
• Comfortable performing in costume, even in warm weather.
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.
• Own reliable car and a current driver’s licence.
• Availability on weekends and during December weekdays.

Required skills

• Excellent communication and people skills, especially with children.

What we offer

• Pay of $70–$100 for the first hour, with additional earnings for extra time.
• Flexible scheduling to fit around studies, auditions or other commitments.
• Comprehensive training on Santa performance and safety procedures.
• Opportunity to work with a leading kids‑entertainment provider in Sydney.