Details:
- Salary: £24,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: SL4 Oakley Green Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhea
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Model Maker
Location: LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort, Windsor, SL4 4AY
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, across a 7-day rota (any 5 days out of 7), some unsociable hours expected such as early mornings or evenings
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £24,000 per annum
As one of our legendary Model Makers at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort you will have the awesome opportunity to design and build our iconic LEGO models in Miniland and across the resort!
A Model Maker at LEGOLAND Windsor will be responsible for building, repairing, cleaning, and servicing LEGO models and other animated features across the resort, using your expert skills and knowledge to update and replace them when required. Our models and theming team check our models daily to keep them looking fresh and exciting for our guests!
You’ll document and report on any model damage or required repairs and maintain a high standard of health and safety within your designated areas which includes, but is not limited to, correct PPE usage, risk assessments, SSOW and Merlin internal H&S procedures.
Being a Model Maker at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort is a job unlike any other, so if you have the required skills and experience (detailed below) why not apply to join this Brick-Tastic team today?!
Qualifications & Experience
* 3D qualification in Product Design, Model Making or similar discipline
* Proven experience in using a range of materials for Model Making
* Experience in using 2D and 3D modelling software
* You should have experience and training in the safe use of hand tools
* Comfortable to work outside in a physical role – this will include bending, lifting, reaching and heavy lifting
* Of course you’ll be well organised, able to prioritise and manage your workload and have a passion for LEGO!
* It is desirable that you hold a full UK drivers licence, but not essential
Benefits
* 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!
* ‘Enjoy the Ride’ Merlin Annual Passes for you and five loved ones!
* 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 a Model Maker 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