Holiday Elf Host – Guest Experience & Photo Magic

LaplandUK; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free hot meal per day

Free coffee, tea and soft drinks

20% discount in LaplandUK retail shops

Shuttlebus from local station

Job summary

LaplandUK is seeking a Magic Elf for a guest-facing, in-world role at Capesthorne Hall, Siddington, Macclesfield. You will escort families to Father Christmas, share Lapland stories, and help with photographs during visits.

Work in pairs across 8-hour shifts, performing and supporting operations to create a magical experience. Training is provided, with the season running from mid-October to 24 December 2026.

Qualifications

• Guest interaction skills to engage families in an in-world setting.
• Ability to work in pairs on a shift and maintain performance standards.
• Professional presentation and ability to follow event dress and conduct guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Escort families to Father Christmas and share Lapland stories.
• Welcome guests into Father Christmas' woodland cabin and manage photos.
• Provide a magical, memorable experience and balance performance with operations.

Skills

Guest interaction

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

LaplandUK is seeking a Magic Elf for a guest-facing, in-world role at Capesthorne Hall, Siddington, Macclesfield. You will escort families to Father Christmas, share Lapland stories, and help with photographs during visits.

Work in pairs across 8-hour shifts, performing and supporting operations to create a magical experience. Training is provided, with the season running from mid-October to 24 December 2026.