Animation Host - Gwynedd

Haven Holidays; Aberdovey; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive team environment

Fully funded qualifications

Exclusive team perks; discounts on on-

Discounts on Haven Holidays

Job summary

Haven Holidays is seeking enthusiastic Animation Hosts to join our Entertainment Team. You will perform in Haven's interactive shows and lead events, bringing energy and smiles to guests of all ages.

We provide comprehensive training, fully funded qualifications, and exclusive team perks. Expect 39 hours per week across evenings and weekends, with six-day work weeks in a fun, fast-paced resort environment.

Qualifications

• Keen interest in entertainment and a passion to develop skills within the industry.
• Confidence and ability to engage with guests of all ages is essential.
• Basic dancing, presenting and animation skills are desirable.
• Cast members work 6 days per week; evenings and weekends; ~39 hours per week.
• Need to provide right to work documents to confirm 18+ and eligibility to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check is required prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Supporting in the delivery of daytime & evening events.
• Performing as an Actor within Haven's interactive adventure show 'Dinosaur Explorers'.
• Performing as a costume animator/actor within Haven's 'Seaside Squad' events.
• Performing as an actor/puppeteer within Haven's 'Avenue Q-style' puppet show.
• Light entertainment duties including tech, meet & greets and guest interaction.
• Deliver photoshoots & PR exercises.
• Support in the delivery of owner/charity events.

Skills

Audience engagement

Performance

Dance (basic)

Presenting

Animation

Guest interaction

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Supporting in the delivery of daytime & evening events.
• Performing as an Actor within Haven's interactive adventure show; 'Dinosaur Explorers'.
• Performing as a costume animator/actor within Haven's 'Seaside Squad' events.
• Performing as an actor/puppeteer within Haven's 'Avenue Q-style' puppet show.
• Light entertainment duties including tech, meet & greets and guest interaction.

Additional Responsibilities

• Deliver photoshoots & PR exercises.
• Support in the delivery of owner/charity events.

Requirements

• Candidates should have a keen interest in entertainment and a passion to develop their skills within the industry.
• Confidence and the ability to engage with guests of all ages is essential.
• Basic dancing, presenting and animation skills are desirable.
• Our cast members are required to work 6 days per week. Hours will include evenings and weekends. Working hours are approximately 39 hours per week.
• Successful candidates must provide 'right to work' documents to confirm they are 18+ and can legally work in the UK.
• Successful candidates must undergo, and satisfactorily complete, an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work.

What We Offer

• An inclusive, supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
• Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more!

Are you passionate about entertainment and eager to build your skills in a fun, fast-paced environment? We are looking for enthusiastic Animation Hosts to join our Entertainment Team. Whether it be performing in Haven's industry-leading theatrical productions or bringing-to-life innovative events and experiences. Haven provides a professional collaborative platform for individuals to excel within the industry, so if you're passionate about performing and ready to showcase your talent, we'd love to hear from you!