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Merlin
It starts with play
At Merlin, every magical moment starts with us, together. From adrenaline-pumping rides to unforgettable days of wonder, what we do is only possible because of our 20,000+ extraordinary teammates. They bring the energy, passion and creativity that turn great days of play into memories that last a lifetime. We believe in the power of working and growing, together.
What Merlin offers their employees
Verification Pending

Alternative working patterns
We're waiting for Merlin's employees to verify their alternative working patterns.
Open to part time work for some roles

Great office
We're waiting for Merlin's employees to verify how great their office is.
On-site shower
Collaboration spaces
Private booths
Modern office
Fully stocked snack cupboard
Life at Merlin
Every day, we are committed to driving escape, play, and family togetherness for our teams and our millions of guests each year!
That's why our values drive a spirit of self-improvement, support, and enjoyment into our workplace. We're ambitious, we look out for one another, and we have fun along the way.
Our Merlin Values are woven into the fabric of our organisation. They represent what we stand for as a Merlin family — our commitment to excellence, continuous improvement and ambition to deliver our purpose every day.
- We Care
- Own Your Craft
- Drive and Discover
- Go Together
- Enjoy The Ride
Discover more about life at Merlin here:
Life at Merlin | Merlin Careers
Flexible Working at Merlin
Our aim is to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.
We aim to implement dynamic work arrangements for our employees. We’re creating a nurturing culture, where everyone can be their truest self.
Our Brands
Merlin operates a diverse range of entertainment attractions in more than 20 countries.
From destination theme park resorts to city centre locations, Merlin has a unique portfolio of brands and attraction formats creating a wide range of visitor experiences.
We operate:
- LEGOLAND® Resorts
- Madame Tussauds
- Alton Towers Resort
- Thorpe Park
- SEA LIFE Aquarium, including the world's first Beluga Whale Sanctuary
- Chessington World of Adventures
- The London Eye
- The Sydney Tower Eye
- The Orlando Eye
- Warwick Castle
- Cadbury World
- Shrek's Adventure! London
- The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse Blackpool
- Peppa Pig Theme Park & Peppa Pig World of Play
- The Dungeons
- Gardaland Resort
- Heide Park Resort
- Wild Life Sydney
Check out our full map of attractions here:
Merlin Entertainments | Our locations
Career pathways at Merlin
Merlin offers a wide range of career pathways across technology, digital, engineering, operations, creative, commercial and corporate teams. Whether you’re starting your career, developing specialist skills or progressing into leadership, Merlin provides opportunities to grow across its global portfolio of brands and attractions.
Technology and digital careers play a key role at Merlin, with teams working in areas such as software engineering, data and analytics. These roles support large-scale systems and guest experiences used by millions of people worldwide.
Engineering careers at Merlin
Engineering plays a critical role at Merlin, keeping attractions operating safely, reliably and innovatively across the world. Engineering careers at Merlin span mechanical, electrical and maintenance disciplines, with opportunities to work on complex systems that support world-class guest experiences.
Merlin’s Engineering Academy supports the development of engineering talent at every stage. Through structured learning, apprenticeships, hands-on experience and progression pathways, the academy helps engineers build specialist skills, gain recognised qualifications and progress their careers over time. This approach ensures engineers can grow, upskill and move into more senior or specialist roles within the business.
Find out more here:
Merlin Entertainments | Engineering Academy
Inclusion & Belonging at Merlin
At Merlin, our aim is to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry 💜
We're creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have equal opportunities and thrive together. We value all of our employees, regardless of age, race, gender, ability, or sexual orientation.
As we’re a global company, our strength lies in having a balance of national and cultural diversity in our senior management and local teams.
At Merlin, we’re not just about world-class guest experiences; we’re committed to creating an incredible workplace too. Through inclusive hiring, mentorship, and leadership programmes, we’re making huge strides in gender representation, empowering our teams to bring their very best to each day 🚀
Here's just a few of the initiatives we're proud to have launched to support our teammates across all stages of their journey:
- 🫶 Menopause Community: giving employees a space to share experiences, access resources, and support one another.
- 🤝 Women's Mentoring Community, Give to Gain: a dedicated programme, where we match women in Merlin with inspiring mentors who can help them grow, stretch, and navigate their careers with confidence.
- 💚 Cancer Care Resource: a dedicated programme built to support our Merlin teammates around the world who may be affected by cancer; from receiving treatment themselves to supporting a loved one, or being personally affected.
- 🎖️ Armed Forces Covenant (2019): our commitment to recognising the value of serving personnel, veterans and military families.
- 🌍 Charity Champions Community: a dedicated space for teammates looking for inspiration, seeking advice, or ready to take action, through connection, contribution, and impact.
- 🫂 The Merlin Accessibility Group: showcasing how we build disability confidence from the inside out.
- 🧠 Merlin's Autism Partnership: an internal resource supporting our teammates in understanding and embracing neurodiversity.
Accreditations

Armed Forces Covenant
2019
Disability Confident Committed
2026
Inclusion In (Silver)
2023Anything else you want to know?
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Working at Merlin

3 office days / week – HQ/Office-based roles. (On-site roles are fixed to a location.)

A little flex time – varies by role
Company employees:
Gender diversity (m:f):
Hiring in countries
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
Germany
Iceland
Italy
Netherlands
United Kingdom
United States
Office Locations
Anything else you want to know?
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Employee benefits
We like to show our appreciation as often, and in as many ways, as we can - and have some exclusive Merlin treats for everyone to enjoy!
Benefits vary by region, role, and individual.
Annual Leave
- Buy or sell annual leave
Health & Wellbeing
- Eye Care Support
- Family health insurance
- Health insurancePopular
- Mental health first aiders
Learning & Development
- Further education support
- Learning platform
- Lunch and learns
- Mentoring
Office Based
- Collaboration spaces
- Cycle to work scheme
- Fully stocked snack cupboard
- Modern office
- On-site shower
- Private booths
Salary Based
- Annual bonus
- Enhanced pension match/contribution
Travel & Leisure
- Theme park discounts – free tickets to our attractions globally
Work Environment
- Employee recognition scheme
- In house training
Work Week
- Open to part time work for some rolesPopular
- Open to part-time employeesPopular
Other
- Charity donation scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discounts – 40% LEGO Discount
- Volunteer days
Merlin's careers
Construction Safety Manager
Food and Beverage Host
Retail Host
Guest Experience Host
Water Quality Technician
Guest Experience Host- F & B
Education Host - Part Time
Guest Experience Lead
Lifeguard
Fright Nights Wardrobe Host
Hotel Housekeeping - Linen Porter
Retail Shift Lead: Bubble Planet
Guest Experience Shift Lead: Bubble Planet
Housekeeping - Room Attendant
Guest Experience Host
LEGOLAND California- Frontline Host
LEGOLAND CA SeaLife Educator PT
Guest Experience Host Admissions
Retail Supervisor
Contact Centre Team Leader
Retail Host
Ice Rink Host
Maintenance Technician
Guest Experience Lead - SEA LIFE Kansas City
Animal Care Supervisor
Elf Costume Character
Retail Shift Lead
Facilities Technician - Mechanical Plumber
Facilities Technician - Electrician
Animal Information Host
Director of Revenue Management, UK
VIP Experience Host
Global Senior Buyer, IP's
Custodian- SEA LIFE Charlotte
Zoo Experience and Education Team Leader
Facilities, Lead Tech
Receptionist - Hotel
Admissions & Car Parks Host
Rides Technician
Technology Operations Senior Technician
Operations Planner
Madame Tussauds Studio Artist
Peppa Pig World of Play Guest Experience Host
Medical Operations Supervisor
PT Costume Associate
Guest Experience Host - Admissions
Weekend Performance Host
Miniland Assistant
Resort Security PT - Days
Chocolate Making host.
Actor - Flexi
General Manager
SeaLife Sunshine Coast - Casual Aquarist/Diver
Guest Experience Host (Operations) - Part- Time
Housekeeping Attendant
Facilities HVAC Technician
National Jellyfish Specialist
UK Volume Recruitment Executive
Observability Manager
People Director
Medic - FT
Retail Supervisor
Security Controller
Actor - 5 Days per week
Head of Gateway Revenue Management - NA
Aquarist I
Admission Host - Sea Life Blankenberge
People Business Partner
Rides Maintenance Supervisor
Guest Experience Lead: Bubble Planet
Ride Host
Engineering Supervisor
Housekeeping Manager
Receptionistelev
Hotel LEGOLAND søger sæsonopvasker 2026
Food & Beverage Host
Seasonal Retail Host PEPPA PIG World of Play + SEA LIFE
Guest Experience Shift Lead
Guest Experience Supervisor: Bubble Planet
Actor (Male characters)
LEGOLAND® Resort søger ny Facility-elektriker med interesse for CTS
Hotel Housekeeper
Character Entertainer (Mascot/Costume) - Must be between 5ft 11in - 6ft 4in
Front of House Assistant - Nights
Rides Host - Part Time
Cafe Host
Facilities/HVAC Technician
Facilities Technician
Guest Experience Host- Operations
Guest Experience Host Part Time
Café Supervisor
Retail Host
SEA LIFE Education Host
Operations Manager
Technical / Facilities Manager
Ride Maintenance Technician - Night Shift
Senior People Partner - Sydney
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