Entertainment Technician

Entertainment Technician

Location: LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort, Windsor, SL4 4AY

Hours: Full time fully flexible, any 5 days out of 7, shift patterns will include earlies (9am – 5pm approx.) and evenings (4:45pm – 9:45pm approx.)

Contract Type: Seasonal, until autumn 2024

Here at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort our 2024 season is in full swing, and we are recruiting for an Entertainment Technician to join our Brick-Tastic Entertainment Team!  

Our Entertainment Technicians are responsible for operating, running, and maintaining show elements across all our exciting Entertainment venues, as well as support within the production of our seasonal events. You’ll ensure that lighting, sound, and automation is working effectively and safely at the Miniland Stage, DUPLO Valley Theatre, the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort Hotel Stage and the Heartlake City Harbour, keeping shows and entertainment experiences consistent and exciting for our guests of all ages!

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience with theatrical and live entertainment AV systems (lighting, sound, special effects, and automation)
• Proven experience with troubleshooting AV systems and programming new productions.
• Previous use of the following systems (or similar) is preferred: DiGiCo Mixing Consoles, Midas Digital Mixing Consoles, ETC Lighting Systems and QLab
• A flexible approach to working hours, due to the nature of Entertainment offerings you may work unsociable hours to accommodate rehearsals, show strikes, implementation of new technical show elements

Benefits

• Pay of £12.34 per hour
• 40% discount off LEGO sets and products on the online LEGO Store!
• 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 Merlin retail shops and restaurants (a brilliant extra treat when you’re using your Magic Pass to visit!)
• Staff discount codes for Merlin Annual Passes to gift to loved ones!
• Fortnightly pay
• Pro rata holiday allowance based on 28 days full time equivalent
• Private pension scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Access to Perks at Work which 30,000+ national & local employee discounts
• Free staff parking
• Ongoing training & development

About the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort

We are looking for an Entertainment Technician to join our AWESOME team at the UK’s favourite children’s theme park; the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort. The LEGOLAND Windsor Resort is the ultimate destination for families with children age 2-12. The Resort is home to two awesome LEGO themed Hotels and a host of rides, shows and attractions built around the iconic LEGO® brick. This role is based at the Windsor theme park, located in 150 acres of beautiful parkland.

About Merlin

A job with Merlin isn’t like a job anywhere else. With attractions around the world, from rollercoasters to wax figures, we don’t trade in suits, handshakes or briefcases. We trade in fun. In smiles, shrieks and spine-tingles. In Memories. In magic. But there are no tricks behind our magic. Instead, there are people like you. Passionate, dedicated people who are committed to making sure our worldwide attractions and guests’ experiences are the best they can be.

If you have any questions or if you require any reasonable adjustments, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact the recruitment team directly.