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Merlin

Retail Host (Seasonal)

Salary:  £14 per hour
Location:  Greater London-London, SE1 7PB, UK
Location flexibility:  3 office days / week – HQ/Office-based roles. (On-site roles are fixed to a location.)
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Job Description

What you'll bring to the team

Retail Host

Location: Shrek's Adventure! London and The London Dungeons

Hours: Flexible availability is required, including weekends and bank holidays. We welcome applications from candidates with Part-time or Full-time availability.

The London Dungeon and Shrek’s Adventure! London are currently recruiting for Retail Hosts to join our team. Working across both landmark attractions you will be interacting with our guests either on their journey to Far, Far Away to find Shrek or on their way to Traitors Gate to have their heads chopped off! (just a little different ‘ey!).

What you will be doing

As a Retail Host, you will be right at the heart of the guest journey. Your role will include:

  • Delivering world class customer service to every guest you interact with, whether they are buying a £2 pencil or an £80 Giant Kung Fu Panda plush
  • Creating memorable moments through friendly, confident and engaging service
  • Actively upselling products and promoting in-store offers using strong product knowledge
  • Maintaining excellent visual merchandising standards across all retail areas, following guidelines and planograms
  • Following opening and closing procedures in line with the department operation plan
  • Ensuring health and safety standards are always a top priority
  • Working collaboratively as part of a supportive and positive team

And lastly, and most importantly, having FUN while you do it.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Flexibility is key as you’ll be part of a roster that includes weekdays, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Strong customer focus and the ability to work well as part of a team
  • Confidence in approaching and interacting with a high volume of guests every day
  • Experience in upselling and achieving sales targets
  • Previous experience in retail, hospitality or entertainment, with the ability to work under pressure to high standards
  • A proactive approach, always ready to support colleagues and ensure Health & Safety standards are met
  • Pride in delivering memorable experiences that go above and beyond guest expectations

Benefits

  • Monthly Bonus based on guest satisfaction
  • Fortnightly pay
  • 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants
  • 40% off LEGO online
  • Merlin Magic Pass - giving you free tickets to all our attractions worldwide for you, your family, and friends every year
  • Employee pricing up to 55% off cinema tickets

If you have any questions or if you require any assistance, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at recruitment@merlinentertainments.biz and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.

Pay Range

GBP £13.84/Hr.

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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:

22,000

Gender diversity (m:f):

52:48

Hiring in countries

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
Open to part-time employees
Mental health first aiders
Mentoring
Learning platform
Collaboration spaces
Modern office
Private booths
Employee recognition scheme
Volunteer days
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