Head of Park Activities

Puxton Park

Head of Park Activities

£28000

Puxton Park, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8503841a5ca248b980a4ed5845abbe2b

Full Job Description

Are you prepared to lead and inspire a dynamic team at one of the region's most cherished attractions? Puxton Park is on the lookout for a Park Activities Coordinator to join our ranks. As the coordinator, you will oversee park activities, ensuring exceptional customer experiences while maintaining high safety and service standards., · Act as Duty Manager as required.

· Lead and supervise a lively and hospitable park team.

· Provide training and developmental opportunities for team members.

· Coordinate health and safety inspections to ensure compliance.

· Manage activity and equipment maintenance and repairs.

· Organise day-to-day park operations, including assigning team members to suitable areas.

· Ensure outstanding customer experiences for all visitors.

· Address guest requests or issues promptly and effectively.

· Proactively resolve guest problems or complaints.

· Efficiently schedule park team members to meet operational requirements.

· Order consumables as necessary.

· Conduct quality audits to uphold standards.

· Implement Park safety protocols and procedures.

· Collaborate with other departments to ensure excellent quality and service.

· Undertake training as required.

· Assistant the Events team in operationally delivering the events schedule.

· Friendly, ambitious, and customer focused.

· Maintain a positive and composed demeanour, particularly in high-pressure situations.

· Effective verbal and written communication skills.

· Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail.

· Previous experience in similar customer-facing role.

· Proficiency in MS Office suite and computer literacy.

· Approachable manner, fostering positive relationships with guests and team members.

· Continuously strive to improve business operations.

· Adaptability to new tasks and responsibilities.

· Strong administrative and communication skills.

· Proficient problem-solving skills.

Desirable Experience:

· Team leading or supervisory experience.

· Background in outdoor recreation.

· Training and coaching teams.

· Risk assessment and management.

Puxton Park is not just a top adventure park and farm attraction in Somerset; it's also an incredible place to work. Our vibrant team is at the heart of our success, and we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, dynamic, and enjoyable workplace.

At Puxton Park, we believe in fostering a collaborative environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to contribute their ideas. Our diverse range of attractions and activities provides a variety of roles, from animal care and education to customer service and hospitality, ensuring that there's a perfect fit for everyone.

Working at Puxton Park means being part of a passionate community dedicated to providing exceptional experiences for our visitors. Our team enjoys a range of benefits, including ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive management team committed to your professional growth.

In addition to the everyday excitement of working in a lively and engaging environment, our employees benefit from exclusive perks such as free park admission for family and friends, discounts at our farm shop and café, and the chance to be involved in our many seasonal events and educational workshops.

Join Puxton Park, and you'll find a workplace where your contributions are recognised, your career can flourish, and every day brings new and rewarding challenges. If you're passionate about creating memorable experiences and working in a dynamic and friendly setting, Puxton Park is the perfect place for you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,500.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking


  • Schedule:
  • Day shift

  • Weekend availability