Location: Chessington World of Adventures Resort Leatherhead Road Chessington Surrey KT9 2NE

Advert closing date: 8th April 2025

Please note we reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high volume of quality applications. We would therefore recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.

Here at Chessington World of Adventures our 2025 season is in full swing, and we are casting for strong and versatile Costume Character and Hotel Performers to join our core Entertainments Team!

This role will work within our Gruffalo Meet & Greet attraction, various pop-up stages and within our hotel for Evening Entertainment.

During the day, performers will deliver outstanding character meet and greet interactions within ‘The Gruffalo and Friends’ attraction. You will immerse yourself into the Gruffalo world and make sure each guest has a memorable and personalised experience.

In the hotel, you will lead activities and entertainment programmes within our unique themed Resort Hotels, such as character meet and greets, games, party dances, discos, storytelling and much more.

All we need you to come with is the right positive attitude, enjoy working as part of a team and in a fast-paced environment, and be able to deliver jaw dropping fun to our Guests!

You will be an enthusiastic entertainer who is strong team player. You will be a talented, versatile, energetic and personality-driven entertainer who is happy to spontaneously interact with guests of all ages.

Experience in Children’s Entertainment is desired but not essential.

• A competitive hourly salary
• 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…