Santa Claus helper jobs open this holiday season in Mississauga, Brampton, Oakville, Burlington and beyond

The jolly man in red, Santa Claus, has a big job this holiday season and requires a bit of help.

Jolly, cheerful people, with a love of Christmas, are encouraged to apply.

There are several seasonal jobs open for “Santa Claus characters” in Mississauga, Brampton, Oakville, Burlington, Milton, Oshawa and Pickering, according to Cherry Hill Programs, a company that provides event services.

“Have you been told, ‘You look just like Santa,'” the job posting reads. “We are looking for Natural Bearded Santa Characters and Synthetic Bearded Santa Characters to work as needed.”

The posting says they are interviewing now for part-time and full-time positions in November and December.

There are also photographer and helper positions available.

As of Oct. 20, jobs were listed for Shoppers World Brampton, Erin Mills Town Centre in Mississauga, Burlington Centre, Oakville Place, the Milton Mall, Georgetown Marketplace, Pickering Town Centre and the Oshawa Centre.

For more information see the Cherry Hill Programs site here.