Father Christmas
2 months ago
Father Christmas - Chessington, Surrey
Location: Chessington World of Adventures Resort Leatherhead Road Chessington Surrey KT9 2NE
Hours: Fully flexible
Please note we reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high volume of quality applications. We would therefore recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.
Here at Chessington World of Adventures our 2024 season is in full swing, and we are recruiting for Father Christmas to join the team
Are you ho-ho-hoping for a role this winter? Then look no further as we are recruiting for the jolliest role there is Do you think you have what it takes to portray this iconic figure? We are looking for males to spread some festive cheer at Chessington World of Adventures Resort this year.
Father Christmas is a busy man We require him to be available when the contract starts in November with rehearsals and training.
Following this the Grottos will be open on the following dates:
November 22nd ,23rd, 24th 30th
December: 1st, 7th,8th, 13th – 24th.
£250 Retention Bonus available subject to T&Cs
Qualifications & Experience
- Ability to sustain the magic and wonderment of the character
- Calm, gentle, friendly demeaner
- Confident talking to guests (particularly children)
- Hard working, strong team player
- Aged 18+
- No experience required
Due to the sensitive nature of this role the successful applicant will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) Check.
Benefits
- £18 per hour + £ 250 retention bonus (subject to T&Cs)
- Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world
- 40% discount online off LEGO
- 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
- Access to Merlin benefits page with discounts on over 1000 fashion and electronic retailers, restaurants and travel
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Plus, many more…
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