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Merlin Entertainments โ€ข Grapevine, TX, US

Guest Experience Shift Lead

Employment type:ย  Full time
Salary:ย  $18 per hour
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Job Description

What you'll bring to the team

Ready to lead the fun and create big smiles for little guests? ๐Ÿท๐ŸŽ‰

At Peppa Pig World of Play Dallas, our Guest Experience Shift Leads are the heartbeat of daily operations. Youโ€™ll be right in the middle of the actionโ€”supporting your team, leading by example, and making sure every family leaves with happy memories and muddy-puddle-sized smiles ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ’ฆ

This role is perfect for an energetic, people-first leader who loves being on the floor, guiding a team, and helping create magical moments for children and families every single day ๐ŸŒˆโœจ

Qualifications & Experience

Why Youโ€™ll Love This Role ๐Ÿ’–

  • A hands-on leadership role where youโ€™re on the floor, not behind a desk ๐Ÿ™Œ

  • A playful, colorful, family-friendly environment full of laughter and fun ๐Ÿฝ๐ŸŽˆ

  • The chance to build real leadership, coaching, and operations experience ๐Ÿš€

  • A supportive team culture that encourages growth, teamwork, and creativity ๐Ÿค

What Youโ€™ll Do ๐Ÿท

  • Serve as Supervisor on Duty as needed, supporting smooth daily operations ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ

  • Delegate and monitor daily assignments for Guest Experience hosts ๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ

  • Lead and motivate your team to be โ€œguest obsessedโ€ and deliver outstanding service ๐ŸŒŸ

  • Uphold all health and safety policies and ensure team compliance at all times ๐Ÿงผโš ๏ธ

  • Manage queues and guest flow in the safest and most fun way possible โฑ๏ธโžก๏ธ

  • Respond quickly and professionally to guest concerns, partnering with other departments as needed ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

  • Maintain training documentation and ensure team members are fully prepared for their roles ๐Ÿ“‹

  • Empower hosts to handle guest recovery and create magical moments โœจ

  • Support training initiatives, audits, employee engagement, and special projects ๐ŸŽฏ

  • Lead by example by stepping into host roles and modeling fun, teamwork, and exceptional service every shift ๐ŸŽ‰

What Weโ€™re Looking For ๐ŸŒŸ

  • ๐ŸŽ“ High school diploma or GED required

  • ๐Ÿท At least 6 months of experience in attractions, entertainment, hospitality, or customer service preferred

  • ๐Ÿ˜Š A fun, outgoing personality with a passion for working with children and families

  • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • โšก Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

  • ๐Ÿ’ป Comfortable using technology and basic office software

  • ๐Ÿค A positive team player who is reliable, adaptable, and guest-focused

Benefits

The Perks of the Magic โœจ

  • ๐ŸŽก Fantastic Health Coverage: Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits to keep you feeling your best.
  • ๐ŸŒด Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and come back ready to create more unforgettable moments.
  • ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Merlin Magic Pass: Share the fun with free entry for you, your family, and friends to our world-famous attractions.
  • ๐Ÿ† Recognition and Rewards: Your hard work does not go unnoticed. Celebrate your achievements with exciting recognition programs.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) Savings Plan: Build your future with our company-matched retirement program.
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Tuition Assistance: Pursue your passions with educational support and reimbursement programs.
  • ๐Ÿš€ Growth and Development: Learn, grow, and take your career to new heights with endless opportunities for advancement

Pay Range

USD $18.00/Hr.

Company benefits

Annual bonus
Buy or sell annual leave
Charity donation scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts โ€“ 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 Entertainments

Company employees:

22,000

Gender diversity (m:f:n-b):

0:52:48

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