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Merlin • Staffordshire-Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 4DB, UK

Car Park Host

Salary:  £8 – £12 per hour
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Job Description

What you'll bring to the team

Who We Are

At Alton Towers Resort, we’re on a mission to create unforgettable experiences filled with laughter and excitement! We pride ourselves on delighting families, thrilling adventurers, and ensuring every guest leaves with cherished memories. As part of our dynamic team, you’ll be instrumental in delivering exceptional service and ensuring every visit is magical. Here, new colleagues quickly become friends, and we celebrate our successes together!

About the Role

Car Parks

Our fantastic team of car parking assistants are the very first people that our guests meet upon their arrival to Alton Towers Resort. You’ll be helping with parking cars safely, promptly and maximising free space, while answering guest queries and giving your recommendations for their exciting day ahead!

Before our guests arrive, you’ll make sure the car parks are looking fresh and presentable for the day; litter picking (equipment and training provided), flipping any required directional signage, relocating directional cones and reporting any potential hazards that might affect individual car parking spaces.

Key Responsibilities

  • Guest Interaction: Engage with guests upon arrival, ensuring a warm welcome and smooth entry into the park.
  • Efficient Operations: Assist with efficient parking of cars to facilitate a swift guest arrival.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with your colleagues ensure a seamless guest journey from start to finish.
  • Guest Awareness: Provide information about the park’s offerings and ensure guests are aware of all available options to enhance their visit.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Address guest inquiries and concerns with a friendly, proactive approach, ensuring their experience is memorable.

Qualifications & Experience

What We’re Looking For

  • Passionate About Guest Service: A genuine enthusiasm for helping guests and creating memorable experiences is essential.
  • Strong Communication Skills: You should be approachable and confident in engaging with guests of all ages.
  • Team Player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues to provide excellent service.
  • Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced environment and respond positively to changing circumstances.
  • Flexible Availability: Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and peak times to meet guest needs.

Benefits

  • Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world
  • 40% discount online off LEGO
  • 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
  • Access to Merlin benefits page with discounts on over 1000 fashion and electronic retailers, restaurants and travel
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Plus, many more...

Pay Range

Compensation between GBP £8.00/Hr.-GBP £12.71/Hr.

Company benefits

Annual bonus
Buy or sell annual leave
Charity donation scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts – 40% LEGO Discount
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Eye Care Support
Family health insurance
Health insurance
Theme park discounts
Lunch and learns
In house training
Further education support
Open to part time work for some roles

Working at Merlin

Company employees:

22,000

Gender diversity (m:f):

52:48

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