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Security Guard

Merlin Entertainments Group

Greater London

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Security Guard at Britain's biggest wildlife theme park! This role offers an exciting opportunity to ensure the safety of guests and staff while working in a vibrant environment. You'll be part of a dedicated team, responsible for patrolling the resort, managing crowds, and providing a secure experience for all visitors. With ongoing training and development opportunities, plus fantastic perks like discounts and free tickets to attractions, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced setting. Unleash your potential and create memorable experiences for guests while enjoying a competitive hourly rate!

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate
Discounts on over 1000 retailers
25% discount in on-site shops
40% discount on Lego
20 free tickets for Merlin Attractions
Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 or over and hold a valid SIA Door Supervisors Licence.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Patrolling the Resort and interacting with guests.
  • Conducting bag searches and monitoring CCTV.

Skills

Teamwork
Crowd Management
Communication
Customer Service

Education

SIA Door Supervisors Licence

Job description

What you'll bring to the team

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

Hours: Fixed term contract to November 2025, working weekends and bank holidays as required. . Shifts cover hours between 8am to 1 hour after park close, across any 5 out of 7 days.

Advert closing date: 22nd April 2025Please note we reserve the right to close applications earlyif we receive a high volume of quality applications. We would therefore recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.

COME & JOIN BRITAINS WILDEST ADVENTURE!

Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, fun environment? Then we wantYOUto be part of our team.Leave the everyday behind and unleash your imagination as you explore a career at Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Britain’s biggest wildlife theme park.

Here at Chessington World of Adventures we are gearing up for our 2025 season and recruiting for Security Guards to join the team!

The Resort Security Team plays a pivotal role in ensuring all Staff, Adventurers and company assets are protected and safe at all times, 24 hours a day.

Day-to-day you will be part of the Resort Security Team, supporting all areas of the department which include Day Security and Night Security. Your duties will include patrolling the Resort and interacting with guests, searching bags, completing back of house area searches whilst also actively carrying out crowd management and monitoring of CCTV.

Qualifications & Experience

We need you to come with the right positive attitude, enjoy working as part of a team and in a fast-paced environment, and be able to deliver a ROARsome experience to our Guests!

Due to the nature of this role you must be age 18 or over and hold a valid SIA Door Supervisors Licence.

Benefits
  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Access to Merlin benefits page with discounts on over 1000 fashion and electronic retailers, restaurants, and travel
  • 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
  • 40% discount on Lego
  • Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family, and friends to enjoy all our Merlin Attractions across the world
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
Pay Range
GBP £13.00/Hr.
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