Shows and Events Scenic and Theming Team Leader
1 day ago
**Shows and Events Scenic and Theming Team Leader**
Get on track for a summer of ride-iculous fun Are you a fan of theme parks? Do you know your Wickerman from Nemesis? Then keep reading to hear about an opportunity where FUN is in the job description
**Who we are**
We’re guessing you’ve probably heard of usbut what you don’t know is what the Alton Towers Resort family lifestyle is about. We provide laughter, smiles, shrieks and screams every day. We delight families, we terrify grown men, and we excite the adrenaline junkies that venture to our abode. There may be a lot of us, but everyone matters at Alton Towers Resort and here new colleagues quickly become old friends. We encourage each other, we provide new opportunities to learn and develop, and we celebrate our successes with one of the best after-season parties you’ll ever attend
**About the Role**
We are currently recruiting a **Shows and Events** **Scenic** **& Theming Team Leader** to join our team. Instrumental to making memorable experiences on a daily basis. Working at Britain’s greatest escape is an exhilarating experience in itself and full of remarkable challenges
You will be responsible for the construction, implementation, maintenance and refurbishments of sets and props for all resort entertainment. This role is hands on and a key element is keeping on schedule and achieving delivery dates with sometimes tight lead times.
Ensuring all work undertaken, workshops, storage venues, installations/de-rigs and entertainments areas are run and maintained safely, in accordance to codes, best practice, legislation and guidelines. Ensuring that Health and Safety procedures and legislation are followed at all times.
You'll liaise closely with other members of the team to ensure that creative vision is realised and maintained.
**We are looking for the following skills and experience in**:
To lead a team of scenic specialists to ensure quality production of sets and props with alterations, maintenance and refurbishments.
Time management for yourself and the team is critical, the ability to schedule and plan is paramount.
Stage/Set/Prop installations in a management/team leader role.
Understanding of health and safety in this particular industry.
Strong practical knowledge of scenic carpentry, prop making & scenic art and the materials/techniques associated with these specialisms.
Ability to read/interpret and CAD/technical drawings.
Budgeting and financial skills.
Flexible approach to working hours.
Resourcefulness and ability to problem solve and trouble shoot.
Full clean driving license.
IPAF/PASMA Qualifications desirable
This role is a permanent contract based on 40 hours a week (guaranteed 30hours minimum) and will include, on a rota basis, weekends, shift work and bank holidays as required.
**The Perks of the job**
**Number one - We’re a fun, friendly and unique environment in which you are guaranteed to meet like-minded people and have fun Benefits include**:
- **28 days holiday**:
- **Fantastic progression and development opportunities***
**-Merlin Magic Pass which gives you, your friends and family free admission to all our attractions worldwide
- Worth over £1000***
**-Access to exclusive employee events and monthly incentives**
- **25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants****:
- **40% discount on LEGO.**:
- **Life Assurance****:
- **Pension**:
- **Accessible employee transport links**
**Everyone Matters at Merlin.**
At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters
Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.
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