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FATHER CHRISTMAS - £20.50 per hour + An Addtional £50 per day!
LaplandUK is based on two Original Stories Written by Mike & Alison Battle 'The Untold Story of Father Christmas' & 'The Secrets of the Christmas Elves'.
LaplandUK is an immersive, theatrical experience that brings to life a child’s fleeting belief in Father Christmas. With a world-class creative team, stunning set designs, and a strong narrative-driven performance, LaplandUK delivers a magical and unforgettable experience for families each Christmas season.
THE ROLE
In the depths of the snowy forest, amidst the shimmering glow of the night sky, there dwells a mystical and hardworking gentleman known as Father Christmas.
Softly spoken and refined, Father Christmas carries himself with grace and elegance, yet beneath his dignified exterior lies a heart that beats with the joy and wonder of childhood. He is the original toymaker of Lapland, devoted to crafting gifts that bring smiles to children across the world.
As Father Christmas, you will embody this kind-hearted and welcoming figure, spreading joy and wonder to every family who steps through the doors of Lapland.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Greeting families in a warm and welcoming manner
* Listening to children's Christmas wishes and engaging with them meaningfully
* Posing for photos with families to capture cherished memories
* Handing out gifts, ensuring that every child feels special
* Maintaining the authenticity and magic of Father Christmas in every interaction
* Following designated timings for each family visit to ensure a smooth and seamless experience for all guests
* Working with our West End Professional Wardrobe teams to uphold the highest standards, preserving Lapland’s authenticity
EXPERIENCE
While previous acting or immersive theatre experience is beneficial it’s not required to apply as full training will be provided to ensure you embody the grace, warmth, and timeless spirit of Father Christmas.
BENEFITS
* Hourly Rate: £20.50
* Daily Subsidy: Addtional £50 per day worked
* Free hot meal per shift
* Free transport from the local train station
* Unlimited tea & coffee
* Staff discount on selected dates
THE EVENT
LaplandUK is known for creating a high-quality, authentic experience that transports visitors to the North Pole. Performers work with West End standard set designs, costumes, and production values to ensure families feel truly immersed in the magic.
We take great pride in delivering a world-class experience, making LaplandUK and Lapland Manchester a magical destination for families every Christmas.
KEY DATES
* Location: Siddington, Macclesfield
* Training: 23rd October - 6th November
* Dress Rehearsal: 7th & 8th November 2025
* Preview: 9th November 2025
* Live Event: 13th November 2025 to 24th December 2025
APPLY NOW!
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to step into the iconic role of Father Christmas and create unforgettable memories for families this festive season.
If you have a warm heart, kind spirit, and a twinkle in your eye, we would love to see you at auditions!
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