Share Email Opening Title Pierogy Runner  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Description Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are integral to who we are as an organization. We believe that our workforce should reflect the vast diversity of the communities we serve and that diverse voices should be elevated and intentionally integrated into our work. We welcome individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups to apply and join our team. Even if you feel as if you do not meet 100% of the qualifications, we still strongly encourage you to apply. The Pirates Why The Pittsburgh Pirates are a storied franchise in Major League Baseball who are reinventing themselves on every level. Boldly and relentlessly pursuing excellence by: purposefully developing a player and people-centered culture; deeply connecting with our fans, partners, and colleagues; passionately creating lifetime memories for generations of families and friends; and meaningfully impacting our communities and the game of baseball. At the Pirates, we believe in the power of a diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive culture centered in Passion, Innovation, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Empathy, and Service. Job Summary The Pierogies are the mascots that run the Great Pittsburgh Pierogy Race during every Pirates home game. In addition to running the race, The Pierogies also participate in appearances both at PNC Park and around the community. Responsibilities Primary Running in the Great Pierogy Race during every Pirates home game. Responsible for the Chick-fil-A Cow appearances during Pirates home games. Responsible for participating in suite holder visits following the first pitch of every game. Responsible for appearances at PNC Park gates before Sunday games and assisting with Kids Run the Bases following Sunday games. Participate in special appearances at PNC Park and around the community. Willing to learn the Bucco Brigade duties and fill in when needed. Other duties as assigned by the Game Presentation Department.   Position Requirements Must be 18 years or older. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Must be able to run/sprint 280 yards in 40 seconds or less while wearing mascot suit. You will be required to come in and do a timed trial run prior to hiring. Comfortable working with the public, especially children. The ability to charismatically think on your feet as a costumed performer during fan interactions and appearances. Must be able to obtain Act 33, 34 and 73 Clearances. Ability to work 70% of 81 home games (57 games) with a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to attend at least 70% of all special event appearances. Prior performance or entertainment experience is preferred.   Location Pittsburgh, PA   Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal   Shift Various Shifts   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://PittsburghPirates.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Coordinator, Multimedia Producer in Pittsburgh, PA Posted on: 5/16/2024 [Apply Now] Minor League Operations Assistant in Pittsburgh, PA Posted on: 11/2/2023 [Apply Now] Software Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA Posted on: 2/8/2024 [Apply Now] Performance Sous Chef in Pittsburgh, PA Posted on: 3/2/2024 [Apply Now] Data Scientist, Research & Development in Pittsburgh, PA Posted on: 4/19/2024 [Apply Now]

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