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Merlin Entertainments • Carlsbad, 92008, US

VIP Experience Host - Seasonal

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

What you'll bring to the team

VIP Experience Host (Seasonal)

LEGOLAND California Resort

Are you passionate about creating unforgettable guest experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, interactive environment where no two days are the same? Join our team as a VIP Experience Host and help deliver personalized, high-touch experiences that our guests will never forget!

Qualifications & Experience

What You’ll Do

As a VIP Experience Host, you’ll act as a guide and ambassador for our guests, ensuring every moment of their visit is seamless, engaging, and memorable. Responsibilities include:

  • Escort VIP guests throughout the park while providing tailored recommendations and insights

  • Create personalized experiences based on guest interests, needs, and group dynamics

  • Share knowledge of attractions, dining, and exclusive offerings

  • Ensure guests arrive on time to scheduled experiences

  • Maintain a high level of professionalism, discretion, and guest focus at all times

  • Support overall park operations while prioritizing safety and guest satisfaction

  • Occasionally assist with VIP experience sales and general guest support

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking individuals who are outgoing, self-motivated, and energized by working directly with guests all day.

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • Prior customer service or guest-facing experience

  • Comfortable engaging with guests continuously throughout the day

  • Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport quickly

  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, etc.)

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in hospitality, entertainment, education, or tourism

  • Multilingual abilities (Spanish, Mandarin, or other languages are a plus)

  • Familiarity with theme park or resort environments

Schedule & Availability

  • Flexible availability is required, including weekends and holidays

  • Priority scheduling needs are Sunday through Wednesday

  • Ability to work a variety of shifts, including full-day assignments

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to a full shift)

  • Ability to move throughout the park and assist guests as needed

Work Environment

This role is highly interactive and guest-facing, requiring energy, enthusiasm, and a consistently positive attitude. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values creativity, accountability, and delivering exceptional experiences.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

At LEGOLAND California Resort, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued, and included. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where our team members can thrive.

Benefits of Merlin Entertainments

  • Merlin Magic Pass for friends and family to enjoy the parks & attractions
  • Recognition Programs and Rewards
  • Numerous learning and advancement opportunities

Pay Range

Compensation between USD $18.50/Hr.-USD $18.50/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 Entertainments

Company employees:

22,000

Gender diversity (m:f):

52:48

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