Head of Operations Park and Attractions

3 months ago


Tamworth, United Kingdom Drayton Manor Resort Full time

**We are Drayton Manor Resorts**

With ambitious plans to be the number one theme park in the UK for families, recruiting the best talent to work with us in promoting our successes and core values to our customers and our employees. Our resort is home to a 15-acre zoo, 4-star hotel with 150 bedrooms to include Viking and Thomas Land themed rooms, conference facilities, restaurants, Europe’s only Thomas Land, 50 rides and growing We want to hire and retain exceptional employees who can be part of our projected and future growth

**What do we want?**

Passionate, dedicated, and exceptional Head of Operations to work in our Rides and Attraction, working alongside our Head of Operations you will form part of the senior management team. As an employee of Drayton Manor you will enjoy extensive benefits, full support in your role and you will be joining Drayton Manor Resorts as we embark on the next chapter of our journey

**Your responsibilities as a Head of Operations Rides and Attractions will include, but not limited to**:

- Ensuring the day to day running of the park is operating to the standards our guests expect in a world class themepark
- Supporting and aligning teams to deliver exceptional results exceeding expectations
- Leading rides maintenance and ride operations teams
- Overseeing Health and Safety management ensuring all policies, practices, training and legal requirements are adhered to and meet compliance
- Leading activities across the park ensure ride uptime and handover is being achieved enhancing guest experience
- Runing a smooth Park operation where teams are working together to ensure park results are being achieved and all teams are working towards improving the guest experience
- Managing cost in payroll and operating expenses to ensure company profitability.

**What’s in it for you?**

As our Head of Operations on Ride and Attractions, you’ll be joining Drayton Manor Resorts at an exciting time, we are embarking on a journey to be the best, we want you to be part of it and our benefits fantastic
- You will typically work 40 hours any 5 days out of 7
- Extensive benefits to include free theme park tickets for family and friends and to our sister site West Midlands Safari Park, discounted room rates, food and beverage
- 30 days annual leave

**Key Skills and attributes as our Head of Operations Rides and Attractions**:

- Experience of working within a theme park and or attractions park management role
- Drive customer satisfaction
- Incident & crisis management experience excellent relationship management and the ability to lead multiple teams.

**Interested? **Submit your CV and we will be in touch



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