Job Title: Entertainments Team Member
Location: Hobbledown Heath, Hounslow, West London
Reports to: Entertainments Manager / Duty Manager
Type: Part-time
About Hobbledown Heath
Hobbledown Heath is West London's largest adventure park and zoo, home to themed play villages, a wide range of animals, and a host of immersive family experiences. We create magical, story-led adventures where imagination and play come to life
Role Purpose
As a member of the Entertainments Team, you'll bring the magic of Hobbledown Heath to life for our guests. You'll deliver engaging, interactive, and family-friendly experiences—from character performances and storytelling to leading games and seasonal activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-energy, guest-focused entertainment experiences (e.g., character acting, storytelling, leading interactive activities).
* Perform in costume, staying in character to enhance guest immersion.
* Engage with guests of all ages, ensuring memorable and safe experiences.
* Support the running of seasonal events (e.g., Easter trails, Halloween shows, Christmas activities).
* Assist with setup and pack down of entertainment areas, props, and equipment.
* Work collaboratively with fellow team members to maintain consistent quality in performances.
* Ensure a safe environment for guests by following health & safety and safeguarding procedures.
* Promote Hobbledown Heath's values of fun, imagination, and inclusivity.
Skills & Experience
* Confident performer with experience in entertainment, acting, children's parties, theatre, or themed attractions.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and entertain children and families.
* Outgoing, energetic, and comfortable performing in front of groups.
* Ability to work in character, sometimes in costume or masks.
* Team player with a positive attitude and a flexible approach.
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work under pressure during busy peak periods.
* Previous experience in customer service or guest-facing roles desirable.
Requirements
* Must be at least 16 years of age.
* Willingness to work weekends, school holidays, and seasonal evenings.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Ability to work outdoors in all weathers.
* Performance or entertainment background preferred.
What We Offer
* A fun, lively, and creative working environment.
* Training in performance, guest interaction, and themed entertainment.
* Opportunities to develop within the Escapade Group.
* Staff discounts, benefits, and perks.
* The chance to be part of a team that brings stories and adventures to life every day.
If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you Apply now and if successful you will be invited to a interview on Tuesday 7th October