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FRIGHT NIGHTS Event Host

Merlin Entertainments

Chertsey

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Job summary

Join a leading entertainment company as a FRIGHT NIGHTS Event Host at Thorpe Park. This seasonal role involves engaging guests, ensuring smooth operations during events, and delivering exceptional service experiences. Ideal candidates are energetic, friendly, and possess strong communication skills. Enjoy benefits like a Merlin Magic Pass, employee discounts, and ongoing training.

Benefits

Merlin Magic Pass: 20 free tickets

25% discount in retail shops and restaurants

40% discount online off LEGO

Free staff parking

Fortnightly pay

Ongoing training & development

Access to 30,000+ employee discounts

Qualifications

Friendly, outgoing, and engaging personality
Previous operational and entertainments experience is helpful

Responsibilities

Batching of guests and recording hourly throughputs
Delivering great experiences to guests across the resort
Ensuring all workplaces are tidy and presentable

Skills

Customer service skills

Good communicator

Ability to work in a team

Energetic

Passionate about quality service

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Merlin Entertainments provided pay range

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Base pay range

Fright Nights Event Host

Location: Thorpe Park,

Hours: Full time, part time, weekends & holidays

Contract Type: Seasonal, until November 2025

To achieve a smooth operation of our Fright Nights Event Offering while delivering great experiences to our guests and assisting with optimising the operational throughputs for our attractions and scare zones.

Responsibilities

Batching of guests when working on a range of our Fright Night Attractions and offerings
Recording hourly throughputs
Delivering great experiences and interactions to guests across the resort
Following trained out systems and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for both staff and guests
Ensuring all workplaces are tidy and presentable at all times, taking on ad hoc cleaning duties when required
Gaining a strong knowledge of our offerings to assist with any guest queries or questions
Ensuring all levels of communication are professional and are in line with training and brand guidelines
Assisting with overall performance and running of the attractions
Taking instruction from Senior Event Host regarding the operation
Be a positive, engaging and approachable person who thrives off working in a fastpaced environment

Qualifications & Experience

We are looking for friendly, outgoing, and engaging Event Hosts to help deliver a smooth operation for our Fright Night 2025 offerings, putting the guest experience at the forefront of the role.

Be able to work in a team and alone.
Good communicator.
Customer service skills.
Previous experience is not a necessity, but any operational and entertainments experience would be helpful.
Energetic and enthusiastic.
Passionate about delivering quality service to our guests.

Benefits

Merlin Magic Pass: 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world!
25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants
40% discount online off LEGO, and much more!
Free bus from Staines station for all employees
Fortnightly pay
Free staff parking
Ongoing training & development to have a longer-term career in Merlin
Access to Perks at Work which 30,000+ national & local employee discounts

If you have any questions or if you require any reasonable adjustments, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at recruitment@thorpe-park.co.uk and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.

Pay Range

Compensation between GBP £8.00/Hr.-GBP £12.21/Hr.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Entertainment Providers

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