Merlin Entertainments

Zonal Lead - Zone 3

Location (Country-County-City) UK-Surrey-Chertsey
Job ID
2025-9904
Employment Type
Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type
Fixed End Date/Seasonal
Location Name
Thorpe Park Resort

What you'll bring to the team

As a Team Leader you will be allocated a selection of units from our on park offering, and be expected to have the ability to divide your time between them, observing service and feeding back to the team, coaching where needed whilst also driving sales through new ideas, stock control and incentives.

 

As part of this role, you will also be required to take on the role of Retail 1, our daily duty manager position. This means you will be the face of the department and should have the knowledge and information required to support the wider park operation on that day. Confidence in presenting back to a room of duty managers is key!

 

Alongside responsibility for the units, you will be supported by Senior Hosts, who will assist in the the day to day running of each unit, allowing you to focus on audits and checking our expected standards are being met. With their support, and your focus on creating a welcoming, supportive and positive place to work you can help to create incredible experiences for both our guests and the team you work with!

Qualifications & Experience

  • People management experience, with an interest in training and development would be desired
  • Able to have honest and open conversations with members of the team who require additional support
  • Strong communication and personal presentation skills, this role will involve communication with other departments and senior management
  • Sound understanding of basic IT programs (namely Microsoft packages including Teams). Additional training will be provided when using specialised software
  • A reasonable level of numeracy and literacy is required
  • Ability to effectively drive sales and incentives is important to this role
  • Previous retail & sales experience would be beneficial, however full training will be given on the job
  • Food Hygiene (Level 2) is provided during the induction process of this role

 

Benefits

  • Merlin Magic Pass: 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world! 

  • 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants 

  • 40% discount online off LEGO, and much more!  

  • Free bus from Staines station for all employees    

  • Fortnightly pay 

  • Free staff parking 

  • Ongoing training & development to have a longer-term career in Merlin  

  • Access to Perks at Work which 30,000+ national & local employee discounts 

 

If you have any questions or if you require any reasonable adjustments, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at recruitment@thorpe-park.co.uk and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible. 

 

 

 

 

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Pay Range

GBP £12.58/Hr.

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