Santa

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

33% discount across all brands acrossM

Lifelong friends and fun

Christmas shopping discounts

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC in York is seeking a part-time Santa for Toby Carvery Hopgrove to spread festive cheer and create memories for families this Christmas season.

You'll be fully suited in the grotto, deliver gifts and pose for photos while bringing holiday magic and a friendly, engaging presence to guests. DBS checks will be carried out as part of recruitment.

Qualifications

• DBS checks will be carried out as part of recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Be fully suited, booted and seated in the grotto ready to greet children with festive cheer.
• Deliver the gifts from Santa with a sprinkle of Christmas magic.
• Always be happy to be in a photo.
• Add liberal sprinkle of "ho..ho..ho..Merry Christmas!" throughout the day.

Job description

Due to the nature of this job role we will carry out relevant DBS checks as part of the recruitment process.

As Santa atToby Carvery - Hopgroveyou will spread festive cheer and create memories families treasure forever. You’ll bring the magic to Breakfast with Santa, delivering gifts and putting smiles on faces with your joyous personality.

Join us at Toby Carvery, they don’t call us the ‘home of the roast’ for nothing! Our Toby Carvery family make every visit personal; we love having fun and we truly care about making great memories for our guests. If you love Yorkies as much as we do, we want to hear from you.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

• Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a festive feast at Browns, we’ve got you covered.
• Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!
• Shopping discounts to help towards your Christmas shopping.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS SANTA YOU'LL...

• Be fully suited, booted and seated in the grotto ready to greet children with your festive cheer.
• Deliver the gifts from Santa with a sprinkle of Christmas magic.
• Always be happy to be in a photo.
• Add liberal sprinkle of "ho..ho..ho..Merry Christmas!" throughout the day.

WHAT DO I NEED?

Santa has quite the reputation to uphold. You’ll...

• Be passionate about creating memorable experiences.
• Have a happy and cheerful personality (it’s the most wonderful time of year after all)!
• Always be polite and well mannered.
• Be a great interactor with families and children.
• Always take pride in your presentation.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued,

able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Santa

Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC

Salary: Competitive Salary

Hours: Part-time

Location: York, YO32 9TE

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 3 Nov 2026

Closing date: 16 Nov 2026

Summary

Due to the nature of this job role we will carry out relevant DBS checks as part of the recruitment process.

As Santa atToby Carvery - Hopgroveyou will spread festive cheer and create memories families treasure forever. You’ll bring the magic to Breakfast with Santa, delivering gifts and putting smiles on faces with your joyous personality.

Join us at Toby Carvery, they don’t call us the ‘home of the roast’ for nothing! Our Toby Carvery family make every visit personal; we love having fun and we truly care about making great memories for our guests. If you love Yorkies as much as we do, we want to hear from you.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

• Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a festive feast at Browns, we’ve got you covered.
• Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!
• Shopping discounts to help towards your Christmas shopping.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS SANTA YOU'LL...

• Be fully suited, booted and seated in the grotto ready to greet children with your festive cheer.
• Deliver the gifts from Santa with a sprinkle of Christmas magic.
• Always be happy to be in a photo.
• Add liberal sprinkle of "ho..ho..ho..Merry Christmas!" throughout the day.

WHAT DO I NEED?

Santa has quite the reputation to uphold. You’ll...

• Be passionate about creating memorable experiences.
• Have a happy and cheerful personality (it’s the most wonderful time of year after all)!
• Always be polite and well mannered.
• Be a great interactor with families and children.
• Always take pride in your presentation.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued,

able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make

every guest feel truly welcome.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.