Security Guard

Merlin Entertainments Group; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Security Team at Chessington World of Adventures Resort, where you will ensure safety and protect guests and assets. As a Security Guard, you'll engage with visitors while maintaining a fun and secure environment. Ideal candidates will possess a valid SIA licence and thrive in a lively atmosphere with a focus on teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Discounts on over 1000 retailers

25% discount in on-site shops

40% discount on Lego

20 free tickets for Merlin Attractions

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or over.
• Hold a valid SIA Door Supervisors Licence.
• Positive attitude and team player.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the Resort and interact with guests.
• Conduct bag searches and monitor CCTV.
• Manage crowds for safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service

Crowd Management

Job description

What you'll bring to the team

Location: Chessington World of Adventures Resort Leatherhead Road Chessington Surrey KT9 2NE

Hours: Fixed term contract to November 2025, working weekends and bank holidays as required. . Shifts cover hours between 8am to 1 hour after park close, across any 5 out of 7 days.

Advert closing date:Monday 14th July 2025Please note we reserve the right to close applications earlyif we receive a high volume of quality applications. We would therefore recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.

COME & JOIN BRITAINS WILDEST ADVENTURE!

Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment? Then we want YOUto be part of our team.Leave the everyday behind and unleash your imagination as you explore a career at Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Britain’s biggest wildlife theme park.

Here at Chessington World of Adventures our 2025 season is in full swing, and we're looking for Security Guards to join the team!

The Resort Security Team plays a pivotal role in ensuring all Staff, Adventurers and company assets are protected and safe at all times, 24 hours a day.

Day-to-day you will be part of the Resort Security Team, supporting all areas of the department which include Day Security and Night Security. Your duties will include patrolling the Resort and interacting with guests, searching bags, completing back of house area searches whilst also actively carrying out crowd management and monitoring of CCTV.

Qualifications & Experience

We need you to come with the right positive attitude, enjoy working as part of a team and in a fast-paced environment, and be able to deliver jaw dropping fun to our Guests!

Due to the nature of this role you must be age 18 or over and hold a valid SIA Door Supervisors Licence.

Benefits

• A competitive hourly rate
• Access to Merlin benefits page with discounts on over 1000 fashion and electronic retailers, restaurants, and travel
• 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
• 40% discount on Lego
• Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family, and friends to enjoy all our Merlin Attractions across the world
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Pay Range

GBP £13.00/Hr.