Santa (18776)

Santa Claus (Temporary Seasonal Role)

Santa Claus - Aberfan Shopping Centre, Merthyr Tydfil

Kingdom is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a friendly, reliable and enthusiastic individual to become Santa Claus at Aberfan Shopping Centre this festive season. If you enjoy bringing joy to children and families, creating magical Christmas memories and being the heart of the festive experience, we'd love to hear from you.

Location: Aberfan Shopping Centre
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour
Contract: Temporary Seasonal Position

Hours Available

We have flexible opportunities available:

• 1 x Full-Time Position: 40 hours per week
• OR 2 x Part-Time Positions: 20 hours per week each

Working any days between Monday and Sunday, with shifts between 10:00 and 17:00.

Assignment Dates: From 21st November through to Thursday 24th December.

Please note: Due to the nature of this role, an Enhanced DBS with Child Workforce check is required.

The Role

As Santa Claus, you will be the star attraction of the Christmas Grotto, creating an unforgettable festive experience for children and families visiting Aberfan Shopping Centre. You'll spend your days listening to Christmas wishes, posing for photographs, spreading festive cheer and helping create magical memories throughout the holiday season.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome children and families to Santa's Grotto
• Interact with children in a warm, friendly and engaging manner
• Listen to children's Christmas wishes and encourage festive conversation
• Pose for photographs with families and visitors
• Work alongside Santa's Elves to deliver a first-class festive experience
• Help create a magical and memorable atmosphere
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude at all times
• Ensure all activities are carried out safely
• Communicate any safety concerns promptly
• Assist with the organisation and smooth running of the grotto
• Carry out other reasonable duties as required

What We're Looking For

• A friendly, outgoing and approachable personality
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Confidence interacting with children and families
• Experience in a customer-facing role is desirable
• Strong reliability and excellent timekeeping
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Ability to create a fun and engaging festive experience
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Passionate about bringing Christmas magic to visitors

About Kingdom

Kingdom is one of the UK's leading providers of people, technology and facilities management solutions. We are committed to supporting our colleagues through development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and a culture that values professionalism, teamwork and exceptional customer service.

How to Apply

Apply today to become the face of Christmas at Aberfan Shopping Centre and help create magical festive memories for children and families throughout the holiday season.

Contact information

Hollie McMillan