Merlin Entertainments
Retail Host
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Location: Alton Tower Resort
About The Role
Come and join us in Retail! Working in our many fantastically themed shops & Kiosks, you’ll be responsible for ensuring our guests have a truly immersive experience, delivering excellent service and offering world class merchandise. If you are hardworking, enthusiastic, and serious about fun then we would love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding service by assisting guests with their purchases and providing product information.
- Operate tills and handle transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Assist in stocking and replenishing shelves, ensuring products are displayed attractively and in line with brand guidelines.
- Help maintain shop standards and appearance through creative product displays, cleanliness, and attention to detail.
- Actively encourage guests to explore and purchase products, using knowledge of current promotions, special offers, and the benefits of various merchandise.
- Ensure a safe environment for both guests and staff by adhering to Alton Towers Resort’s safety policies and procedures.
- Provide guests with helpful information about the resort, including attractions and facilities.
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Qualifications & Experience
What We’re Looking For:
- Friendly and Outgoing: You’ll engage with guests of all ages, so a warm and welcoming personality is essential.
- Guest-Focused: Prior experience in retail or hospitality is a plus, but a genuine passion for helping others is what we value most!
- Communication Skills: You should be comfortable interacting with guests and collaborating with your team.
- Flexible and Adaptable: Our retail areas can be dynamic, and you may be asked to work across various locations within the resort.
- Enjoy Working in a Busy Environment: If you thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy interacting with people, this role is for you!
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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.
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
From GBP £8.00/Hr.
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