Santa

British Garden Centres; Colwich; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free car parking

Descripción de la vacante

British Garden Centres is seeking a warm, charismatic Santa Claus for a festive breakfast & tea experience. You will greet families, listen to children’s wishes, pose for photos, and help hand out seasonal presents while maintaining the iconic Santa persona.

Experience in drama or customer care is helpful, and the role offers fully flexible weekend hours with free car parking. Salary is negotiable based on experience and the event needs.

Formación

• A warm enthusiastic personality.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Outstanding customer service.
• Have stage presence and showmanship.

Responsabilidades

• Greet families and listen to children’s Christmas wishes.
• Pose for photos and maintain the Santa image during interactions.
• Hand out seasonal presents and assist fellow elves.
• Create a magical and memorable visit for both children and adults.
• Sit for short breaks if needed while staying upbeat during peak hours.

Conocimientos

Warm personality

Excellent communication

Stage presence

Customer service

Drama or acting experience (desirable)

Descripción del empleo

Location: Wolseley Bridge

Hours: Temporary

Hours: Part Time-Hours Per Week -Fully flexible Including Weekends

About Us

British Garden Centres is the UK’s largest family owned garden centre group, with 80 centres nationwide. Founded by the Stubbs family, the business has grown rapidly through significant expansion and acquisitions, evolving from its first site at Woodthorpe Garden Centre into a national brand.

This is an exciting time of year we provide a legendary Christmas experience where we run a wonderful meet with Santa, which will be as magical as ever this year.

We are looking for a warm, Jolly, and charismatic individual to embody the spirit of Santa Claus. You will support the magical experience for children and families being the guest of honour during our breakfast & tea with Santa.

Your role will involve Greeting families, listening to children’s wishes, posing for photos, eating provided breakfast with the families and maintaining the iconic Santa image throughout all interaction.

Having experience in drama or playing Santa is desirable.

Santa Requirements:

A warm enthusiastic personality

The ability to laugh in a jolly way -HO HO HO

Exceptional communication skills

Outstanding customer service

Have stage presence and showmanship.

Attention to detail.

Greet children and adults courteously, creating a magical and memorable visit.

Listen patiently to Christmas wishes, ask what they want, and maintain an authentic, warm persona.

Hand out seasonal presents and work alongside helper elves.

Maintain an open and friendly posture for family photo opportunities.

Naturally cheerful, kind, gentle, and enthusiastic about the Christmas spirit.

Ability to sit for long periods, interact dynamically, and remain upbeat during peak holiday hours.

Formal acting or customer care experience is helpful.

Bonus points if you look like the man himself!

What we Offer:

Benefits include free car parking.

Rate of pay negotiable depending on experience.

Application Close Thursday 8th October 2026

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.