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Cosmetologist - Part Time

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 1374942BR Location Anaheim, California, United States Business Disneyland Resort Date posted Sep. 24, 2026

Job Summary:

Do you love bringing characters to life through working with hair? Then apply to Our Cosmetologist position today! Our Cosmetology Cast Members provide wigs styled to an approved corporate design for all characters and performers at the Disneyland Resort®. They are responsible for maintaining all wigs for performers and Audio-Animatronics figures across the Disneyland® Resort and teaching entertainers proper makeup applications. This role is primarily focused on delivering consistent, performance-ready wigs for parades, shows, and Entertainment venues.

Responsibilities:

  • Wash, set, and style assigned show wigs
  • Recreate specific styles from photos in a clear and defined manner, which may involve period looks
  • Knowledgeable of the appropriate styling tools to use when working with synthetic and human hair wigs
  • Assist with pinning on wigs and retouches for parades, shows, and various Entertainment venues

Basic Qualifications:

  • You must be at least 18 years of age or older to be considered for this role
  • Must have a valid Cosmetology license with the state of California
  • Lead with a positive demeanor and approach challenges head-on
  • Demonstrated knowledge of fitting, applying, securing, and maintaining wigs in a variety of sizes, textures, and styles
  • Enthusiastic about interacting and working with internal Guests/Cast Members
  • Takes initiative and readily assumes new responsibilities and challenges
  • Remains calm, receptive to feedback, and effective in high-pressure situations
  • Complete repetitious tasks while maintaining quality
  • Self-directed and able to collaborate on a team
  • Flexible and adaptable, especially working in a variety of areas, conditions, and changing shift times
  • Committed and reliable for scheduled shifts Training Availability: Must be fully available for six (6) weeks of training For Part Time, must be fully available Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and all holidays year-round

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two (2) years of professional experience styling, fitting, and maintaining theatrical wigs as a licensed Cosmetologist; advanced wig or theatrical hair education
  • Hands-on experience cutting, setting, styling, restyling, repairing, and securing synthetic and human hair wigs
  • Experience reproducing character-specific, theatrical, and period wig designs from approved visual references
  • Full availability for any shift, seven (7) days per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Additional Information:

SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY
Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Must have flexible availability to work Sunday through Saturday, all shifts (i.e. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift) including holidays.

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KEYWORD: DLR CASTING, dlrcasting, Disneyland Resort Casting Hourly Jobs, DLRResortRoles, DLR Resort Roles, cosmo, cosmetology, cosmetologist

The pay rate for this role in California is $25.50 per hour.

Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

About Disneyland Resort:

When Walt Disney opened Disneyland on July 17, 1955, he said he hoped it would be “a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.” Since then, the Disneyland Resort has welcomed more than 800 million guests, expanding to become an approximately 500- acre, multifaceted, world-class family resort destination, complete with two renowned Disney theme parks, three hotels and the exciting shopping, dining and entertainment area known as Downtown Disney District. Through a combination of creativity, technology and innovation, the resort brings storytelling to new heights, and Disneyland Resort cast members play an integral part in bringing that Disney magic to life for thousands of guests every day.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Disneyland Resort.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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