Model Shop Resetter / Cleaner

Job Description

What you'll bring to the team

Qualifications & Experience

Build the Magic Behind the Scenes (and Right in Front of Guests!) 🎢

Position: LEGO® Model Resetter / CleanerDepartment: Model ShopLocation: LEGOLAND® New York Resort – Goshen, NYJob Type: Full-Time

Your Mission: Keep the LEGO Magic Alive!

Ever wondered who keeps the incredible LEGO dragons, cities, and characters looking AWESOME every single day? That could be YOU.

As a LEGO Model Resetter / Cleaner, you’ll be part artist, part technician, and part performer—bringing models to life while guests watch the magic happen. From quick fixes to full rebuilds, your work keeps the park looking world-class and camera-ready at all times.

What You’ll Do (Your Daily Build List)

Model Building & Maintenance

• Construct, repair, reset, and install LEGO models across the resort
• Copy-build and restore models using a wide variety of LEGO elements
• Read and interpret digital designs, sketches, and reference materials
• Perform routine maintenance and quick-turn repairs to keep displays guest-ready
• Safely use tools and equipment to fabricate and repair models
• Inspect models for safety and presentation quality
• Keep workspaces clean, organized, and efficient (sweep, mop, rake, mulch)

Guest-Facing Fun

• Interact with guests while working in visible areas—yes, people will watch you build!
• Share your passion for LEGO and answer guest questions
• Bring positive energy and represent the LEGO brand with pride
• Support special events, media moments, and on-camera opportunities
• Help maintain safe, welcoming work zones for guests and team members

What You Bring to the Team

• Experience in model making, design, crafts, or hands-on creative work
• Strong knowledge of LEGO elements and building techniques
• Ability to follow and interpret LEGO build plans
• High attention to detail (you notice the missing 1x1 brick 👀)
• Quick problem-solving skills and good judgment under pressure
• A genuine love of LEGO—and the ability to share that excitement with others!

Requirements

• High school diploma (or equivalent) required
• Design or creative experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
• Willingness to travel regionally if needed
• Comfortable appearing on camera after media training
• Comfortable and experienced with hand-held power tools. Drills, Saws, Hammer Drill, Drivers, Sanders. This is a MUST.

Schedule & Work Environment

• Full-time (40 hours/week)
• Availability required on weekends and peak park days
• Schedule may vary based on park operations
• We aim to provide two consecutive days off whenever possible

Safety First, Always

• Follow all Merlin Entertainments safety policies
• Use proper PPE and maintain a safe workspace
• Help create a safe, fun environment for guests and teammates alike

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Work in a creative, hands-on environment every day
• Be part of a team that blends art, engineering, and entertainment
• Interact with guests and showcase your talent live
• Grow your skills in a one-of-a-kind role you won’t find anywhere else

Ready to Start Building?

If you’re passionate about LEGO, love working with your hands, and enjoy bringing smiles to guests of all ages, this is your chance to turn creativity into a career.

Apply now and help us keep LEGOLAND New York Resort built to AWESOME—one brick at a time.

Benefits

Pay Range

USD $17.00/Hr.