📍 Warwick, West Midlands, England • Posted 9h ago
Trebuchet Master
Offered Salary£40,880 - £63,000 /yr
Job TypeCompany - Private
Location / Work ModeWarwick, West Midlands, England
Sector / CategoryCulture & Entertainment
💱 Estimated Compensation Breakdown Est. ≈ $65,964 USD/yr
Monthly Pay£4,328 / mo
Bi-Weekly Pay£1,998 / 2-wk
Hourly Rate£24.97 / hr
Role Overview & Responsibilities
Warwick Castle Resort, Warwick Castle
Warwick, WARWICKSHIRE, CV34 4QU
United Kingdom
Trebuchet Master
Location: Warwick Castle, Warwick
Hours: This is a Seasonal Contract, Due to the nature of the business you will work weekends, bank holidays and evenings over the Halloween period
Benefits: ongoing training and Merlin Magic Pass – 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world
We are currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join the Attractions and Events team as a Trebuchet Master. You will be involved in our new Trebuchet show as well as helping the operational side of our other thrilling offerings. Reporting to the Attractions Manager you will assist with the day to day operation of the Warwick Castle Trebuchet and support our attractions Team Leaders for all outdoor shows and entertainment.
Main Responsibilities:
Ensure the smooth running of the Trebuchet Show and island operation on a daily basis.
Ensure a detailed and accurate record of trebuchet operation is completed on time.
Support training for all new Trebuchet Masters and Hosts
Report all near misses and accidents.
Ensure the highest quality of Guest interaction and experience is delivered alongside the show host team.
Be a role model for the team.
About You
We are looking for the following skills and experience:
The Perks
Alongside accrued holiday you can also look forward to enjoying a great benefits package including a Group Personal Pension Plan, Merlin Magic Pass, 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants, 40% discount online on Lego, and much more!
Here at Merlin Entertainments we are proud to have a diverse workforce, and we’re all about providing equal opportunities to the whole team. Because of this we are committed to an active all together programme which starts with our recruitment and selection process.
Location: Warwick Castle, Warwick
Hours: This is a Seasonal Contract, Due to the nature of the business you will work weekends, bank holidays and evenings over the Halloween period
Benefits: ongoing training and Merlin Magic Pass – 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world
We are currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join the Attractions and Events team as a Trebuchet Master. You will be involved in our new Trebuchet show as well as helping the operational side of our other thrilling offerings. Reporting to the Attractions Manager you will assist with the day to day operation of the Warwick Castle Trebuchet and support our attractions Team Leaders for all outdoor shows and entertainment.
Main Responsibilities:
Ensure the smooth running of the Trebuchet Show and island operation on a daily basis.
Ensure a detailed and accurate record of trebuchet operation is completed on time.
Support training for all new Trebuchet Masters and Hosts
Report all near misses and accidents.
Ensure the highest quality of Guest interaction and experience is delivered alongside the show host team.
Be a role model for the team.
About You
We are looking for the following skills and experience:
- Excellent Customer Service
- Good positive attitude
- Passion for the castle & guests
- Great organisational skills
- A friendly and welcoming personality
- Understanding the importance of Health & Safety within our workplace
- Taking on extra-curricular roles within the castle
The Perks
Alongside accrued holiday you can also look forward to enjoying a great benefits package including a Group Personal Pension Plan, Merlin Magic Pass, 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants, 40% discount online on Lego, and much more!
Here at Merlin Entertainments we are proud to have a diverse workforce, and we’re all about providing equal opportunities to the whole team. Because of this we are committed to an active all together programme which starts with our recruitment and selection process.
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