Merlin Entertainment
Admission & Retail Assistant
UK-Cornwall-Gweek
- Job ID
2026-12821- Employment Type
Guaranteed Hours (MGH)- Offer/Contract Type
Fixed End Date/Seasonal
Location Name
Cornish Seal Sanctuary – Gweek
What you’ll bring to the team
Love seals and puffins? Make them your co-workers!
We’re hiring Admissions and Retail Assistants at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary, where the wildlife is as curious as our guests!
You need to have flexible availability for work from a starting time of between 9am and 10am to a closing time of between 4pm and 8pm (no split shifts) 5 days a week including weekends and bank holidays.
As an Admissions and Retail Assistant, you’ll:
- Be the first point of contact for guests, offering a warm welcome and providing information about their visit.
- Assist with admissions, ensuring the correct ticket type is processed and maximizing visitor spends.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the admissions and retail areas.
- Help stock retail displays and assist with sales, promoting SEA LIFE-related products.
- Handle guest queries, ensuring all interactions are positive and professional.
These seasonal, part-time roles offer flexible hours, making them ideal for weekends, school holidays, or anyone looking for a fun and dynamic job in Cornwall.
Qualifications & Experience
Experience
- Experience in fast-paced customer-facing roles with a friendly, can-do attitude.
- Ready at all times to take a flying jump from Admissions to Retail!
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with visitors of all ages.
- Flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays, and peak holiday periods.
- A passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and contributing to a fun, dynamic environment.
Benefits
Benefits
- 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants
- 40% off LEGO online
- Merlin Magic Pass – giving you free tickets to all our attractions worldwide for you, your family, and friends every year
- Employee pricing up to 55% off cinema tickets
Ready to dive in? Apply today and become part of a team that’s making waves in marine conservation!
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.
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