Retail Sales Associate - Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

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13.04.2025

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Job Description:

We are currently recruiting for the position of Retail Sales Associate – Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique for Disney Cruise Line.

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and forming genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.

Responsibilities:

1. Serve as a Fairy Godmother's Apprentice or veteran Pirate and magically transform guests into a princess, knight and/or pirate within the onboard Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique / Pirate's League; based on package purchase, transformations can include lustrous hairstyles, shimmering makeup, fanciful nails, beard, scar, and/or face gem application, themed costumes, and eye patches.
2. Complete transformations to the highest possible standard through use of correct techniques for hair styling, nail painting and make-up application.
3. Support other onboard retail locations and proactively sell ship/island merchandise in fixed and mobile retail locations; product focus could include but is not limited to DCL specialty merchandise, jewelry, and princess, knight, pirate and makeover experiences.
4. Maintain daily cleanliness of shop floor, display tables and windows, and stockrooms.
5. Maintain fully stocked shelves in merchandise locations; restock when needed.
6. Ensure a clean, efficient, neatly organized stock room.
7. Perform accurate inventory counts (mark up, mark down, etc.).
8. Maintain the Crew Store.
9. Receive, log, and unload all merchandise that boards the vessel in preparation for each cruise.
10. Assist in the ordering of merchandise through Simba (Disney inventory management system).
11. Support daily promotions such as purchase with purchase and special events and themed activities.
12. Assist with price adjustments, floor moves, and receiving merchandise stock.
13. Consistently ensure sales targets are met and/or exceeded.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Minimum six months of experience in retail or sales in a fast-paced environment, within the last 3 years.
2. Demonstrate strong knowledge, enthusiasm and passion for the Disney product, characters and storytelling.
3. Able to story tell and portray the role of Fairy Godmother's Apprentice or a Pirate for several hours at a time.
4. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Ability to demonstrate a focus towards exceeding Guest satisfaction and sales goals in order to exceed incentive targets which impacts the individual, team and overall.
6. Must be able to lift and/or move 40 pound items.
7. Computer efficient.
8. Multi-lingual preferred.
9. Experience and knowledge of hair, make-up and/or nail application preferred.
10. Prior experience using a hand truck a plus.

Additional Information:

This is a shipboard role.

You must:

• Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel.
• Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan.
• Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control.
• If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciate working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations.

Your Responsibilities:

• Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this).
• Complete a pre-employment medical.
• Obtain a criminal background check.
• Bring approved work shoes.

Disney Cruise Line is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.

About Disney Cruise Line:

A leader in the cruise industry, Disney Cruise Line provides a setting where families can reconnect, adults can recharge and children can experience all the magic that Disney has to offer. Guests can sail out of ports around the world on exciting itineraries to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska and Europe, among others. Aboard the fleet of six ships – the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy, Disney Wish and Disney Treasure – and Disney's private paradises in the Bahamas - Castaway Cay and Lookout Cay, crew members provide guests with unparalleled service, enchanting storytelling and immersive family entertainment that only Disney can deliver.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.