Event Staff

Magic to you ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A festive event company in King's Cross is looking for a Christmas Grotto Assistant to create magical experiences for families visiting Santa. Responsibilities include guiding families, assisting with activities, and providing excellent customer service. This part-time position offers £10 per hour during the festive season, perfect for those looking for experience while working in a friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a busy, festive environment.
• Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome families and guide them through the grotto experience.
• Assist children with decorating gingerbread men and writing letters to Santa.
• Help keep the grotto clean, safe, and festive.
• Support Santa during photo sessions and manage crowd flow.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Friendly

Reliable

Confident around children

Good communication skills

Job description

Overview

Position: Christmas Grotto Assistant. Description: We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic assistants to join our team at Santa’s Magical Workshop / Gingerbread Wonderland in King’s Cross this December. As a Grotto Assistant, you’ll help create a magical experience for families visiting Santa.

Responsibilities

• Welcome families and guide them through the grotto experience.
• Assist children with activities such as decorating gingerbread men and writing letters to Santa.
• Help keep the grotto clean, safe, and festive.
• Support Santa and the team with photo sessions and crowd flow.
• Provide excellent customer service with a smile.

Requirements

• Friendly, reliable, and confident around children and families.
• Able to work in a busy, festive environment.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Previous retail, hospitality, or customer service experience is helpful but not essential.

Details

• Location: King’s Cross, London.
• Dates: 1st – 24th December 2025.
• Hours: 4–6 hour shifts (daytime and evening available).
• Pay: £10 per hour. (Perfect for students looking to gain experience)

Experience and Schedule

• Experience: Required
• Languages: English – Advanced
• Employment: Part-time
• Schedule: Monday - Sunday : 9:30am - 14:30pm / 14:30pm - 8pm
• Salary: £10 hourly

About Magic to You Ltd

Magic to You Ltd is dedicated to building immersive festive events that inspire joy. A great place to grow, create, and be part of something magical.