2023 VIP Host - Chessington, Surrey
- Employer
- Chessington World of Adventures Resort
- Location
- Chessington, Surrey
- Salary
- £9.50 per hour
- Closing date
- 4 Apr 2023
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2023 VIP Host - Chessington, Surrey
We are currently looking for VIP Hosts
Location: Chessington World of Adventures, Surrey KT9 2NE
Hours: Full time & part time, fully flexible. Fixed term contract from March 2023 to November. Working weekends and bank holidays as required.
Benefits: Hourly rate of up to £9.50, exclusive discount on our animal VIP experiences, ongoing training opportunities and a Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world, plus much more!
Chessington World of Adventures Resort is the UK's wildest adventure! With our Theme Park, Zoo, spectacular Hotels and Go Ape Courses, there are plenty of roaringly exciting career paths available. We're also a part of the Merlin Entertainments family - associated with attractions like SEA LIFE, LEGOLAND Parks, Madame Tussauds and more!
About the Role
Looking for a wild new role which will see you interact with and even feed some of our most amazing animals, on a daily basis? Every guest who visits Chessington World of Adventures Report for Britain’s wildest day out is important. As a VIP Host, however, you will be responsible for looking after our most important adventurers. We are looking for enthusiastic & confident people with a passion for guest interaction and customer service to deliver the VIP experiences we offer.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for promoting our VIP experiences, beating our revenue targets, and delivering VIP customer service. You’ll lead our VIP experiences and host Birthday Parties. When VIP families visit us, you’ll host them on their wild day out, putting the guest first and catering for their every need. You’ll also be a key point of contact providing our adventurers with directions and park info, to make the most from their day.
About You
- We are looking for highly motivated individuals with bags of enthusiasm & energy, who’ll make fantastic interactions their number one priority.
- You will also have a passion to deliver outstanding and engaging experiences day after day.
- You will need good communication skills, with colleagues and adventurers, as well as a positive and friendly nature.
- You must also be comfortable working both within a team and on your own, having the confidence to make your own decisions in what is a fast-paced, but fun working environment.
We are also looking for people who are highly commercially driven. As well as delivering memorable VIP experiences we are passionate about driving revenue and meeting our targets. As an individual you should be confident selling ideas and packages to our guests and after training on our till systems, confident to complete transactions and sell experiences.
For those with a full driving licence elements of the role will be required to help guests discover Wanyama Reserve by driving our modified Land Rover, so we’re looking for individuals who are comfortable behind the wheel and have a good eye for safety.
What Next?
If this sounds like something you could do, then complete our short application (no CV needed!)
You could then be in with the chance of an invitation to one of our hiring events where you could get the job on the day!
What’s on Offer?
- A competitive hourly rate
- Access to Merlin benefits page with discounts on over 1000 fashion and electronic retailers, restaurants, and travel 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
- 40% discount on Lego
- Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family, and friends to enjoy all our Merlin Attractions across the world
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
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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