Security Officer

What you'll bring to the team:

Location: Thorpe Park,

Hours: Full time, part time, weekends & holidays

Contract Type: Seasonal, until November 2025

Our security team play a pivotal role in ensuring that our guests and staff have a safe and enjoyable day out at Thorpe Park. We promote a diverse culture and our security officers must be role models in exceptional guest service and professionalism.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct bag checks and personal searches
• Patrol the resort being vigilant for any threats to the safety of the park.
• Respond to incidents in a professional and timely manner
• Work closely with the on – site First Aid team to ensure a smooth operation in any emergency response situations.
• Motivated to work closely with other departments on a daily basis.
• Be prepared to work alongside Surrey Police in a proactive operation and on the park to reduce anti social behaviour across the park.

Qualifications & Experience:

• MUST have SIA licence to apply
• Must be over the age of 18
• Be able to use De-Escalation skills and conflict management in conjunction with SIA training to provide the best outcome.
• Crowd management skills are essential.
• Remain flexible in relation to working hours.
• Be approachable and confident

Show us you’re guest obsessed by being positive and helpful.

Go together to show our guests that’s you care!

Benefits:

• 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 our retail shops and restaurants
• 40% discount online off LEGO, and much more!
• Free bus from Staines station for all employees
• Fortnightly pay
• Free staff parking
• Ongoing training & development to have a longer-term career in Merlin
• Access to Perks at Work which 30,000+ national & local employee discounts

If you have any questions or if you require any reasonable adjustments, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at recruitment@thorpe-park.co.uk and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.

Pay Range: Compensation between GBP £13.00/Hr.-GBP £13.00/Hr.