Gruffalo Character Actor — Live Shows & Storytelling

Merlin Entertainments; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance related bonus

Employee pricing and discounts

Merlin Magic Pass

Discounts in shops/restaurants

Job summary

Merlin Entertainments in Blackpool is seeking an Actor to deliver memorable experiences, embodying Merlin values with enthusiasm and professionalism. The role involves character work, storytelling, and hosting duties with a focus on guest interaction.

You will maintain high energy, engage diverse visitors, and help keep public areas neat while following health and safety procedures. The position requires flexible availability to work evenings and weekends and physical activity throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to engage with guests in a friendly, energetic manner.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
• Demonstrates composure and adaptability in busy environments.
• Previous acting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding visitor experience and create memorable moments for guests.
• Provide warm, professional customer service to all visitors.
• Meet daily KPIs and contribute to mystery shopper targets.

Skills

Customer service

Outgoing personality

Flexible hours

Under pressure

Acting experience

Job description

Merlin Entertainments in Blackpool is seeking an Actor to deliver memorable experiences, embodying Merlin values with enthusiasm and professionalism. The role involves character work, storytelling, and hosting duties with a focus on guest interaction.

You will maintain high energy, engage diverse visitors, and help keep public areas neat while following health and safety procedures. The position requires flexible availability to work evenings and weekends and physical activity throughout shifts.