Wardrobe Assistant

Chessington World of Adventures Resort; Greater London; On-site; GBP 9,700 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merlin benefits

25% discount in on-site shops

40% Lego discount

Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets

Training & development

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Chessington World of Adventures Resort is seeking a Wardrobe Assistant for the 2026 season to manage uniform distribution, laundry, and hygiene standards across the resort. You will assist with inductions, issue uniforms to new starters, and handle returns from leavers while supporting uniform-related queries at the counter.

Join Britain's biggest wildlife theme park and enjoy a fast-paced team environment, ongoing training, Merlin benefits, and staff discounts; a competitive hourly rate is

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• Basic sewing skills are desired.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain uniform to a high standard.
• Assist with inductions and issue uniforms to new hires.
• Process departures and handle return of uniforms.
• Serve at the counter for uniform queries.
• Laundry duties using industrial machines.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness across workspaces.
• Carry out uniform checks in the park and hotels.

Skills

Basic sewing skills

Job description

Here at Chessington World of Adventures we are gearing up for our 2026 Season, and we are looking for a Wardrobe Assistant to join the team! We are looking for a reliable, organised, and enthusiastic Wardrobe Assistant to join our team. This role will be responsible for supporting the delivery of uniforms to team members across the entire resort. The team member will be responsible for washing any uniform that is returned to maintain hygiene and high uniform standards, serving at the counter to support any uniform and ID related queries, issuing new uniform to new starters who join the business, and processing uniform returns from anyone who leaves the business. Day to day this role will include:

• Clean and maintain uniform to a high standard and in a reasonable timeframe.
• Support with the delivery of inductions for new hires and issuing the correct uniform to each new team member.
• Process team members who are leaving - including returning uniform and issuing charges for lost uniform.
• Serve at the counter daily to support with any uniform related queries.
• Performing daily laundry duties - This will include using our industrial laundry machines, assessing the quality of uniform items for any stains or necessary repairs, and hanging all uniform pieces in the appropriate location.
• Maintain a hygienic, presentable environment by performing tasks like dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying bins, and ensuring high standards of cleanliness in all workspaces.
• Carry out uniform checks every two weeks in the park and at our park hotels to ensure uniform standards are met.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most exciting attractions. Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment? Then we want YOU to 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., We need you to come with is the right positive attitude, enjoy working as part of a team, in a fast-paced environment, and be able to deliver jaw dropping fun to our Guests!

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• Basic sewing skills are desired.
• 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 From GBP £8.50/Hr.