Merlin Entertainments

Retail Shift Lead

Location (Country-State-City) US-NJ-East Rutherford, NJ
Job ID
2025-7984
Employment Type
Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type
At Will (US Only)
Location Name
LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey

What you'll bring to the team

 

🎒 Join the Fun as a Retail Shift Lead! πŸŽ‰

Do you have a passion for leadership and providing unforgettable experiences to guests? πŸ’« We're looking for an energetic and motivated Retail Shift Lead to help guide our team in delivering world-class customer service! 🌟

As a Retail Shift Lead, you’ll play a key role in the daily operations of our attraction, overseeing multiple departments and ensuring everything runs smoothly. If you’re ready to inspire a team, manage operations, and bring the fun to every shift, we want YOU! 🀩

Qualifications & Experience

πŸ”‘ What You'll Do:

  • Be the Boss on Duty – Oversee the smooth operation of all departments, including Admissions, Attractions, Food & Beverage, and Retail when serving as Supervisor on Duty. 🏰

  • Lead with Energy – Motivate your team to be guest-obsessed and deliver stellar customer service every day. 🌟

  • Safety First – Uphold all health and safety policies, keeping both guests and staff safe while having fun! 🦺

  • Manage the Flow – Help keep queues and guest flow under control, making sure everyone has a great experience while visiting the attraction. πŸŒ€

  • Handle Guest Concerns – Respond to guest issues and concerns, and work with different teams to resolve them smoothly. πŸ’¬

  • Train & Empower – Lead Host training in areas like ride safety, food safety, and retail standards, empowering your team to shine! πŸŽ“

  • Coach & Develop – Evaluate your team’s performance, provide feedback, and coach for success! πŸ’‘

  • Support the Team – When not managing the shift, jump in to support your department in areas like inventory, employee engagement, and training. πŸ“¦πŸ€

  • Other Duties – Stay flexible and help wherever needed to ensure a seamless experience for guests and staff alike. πŸ”„

🎯 What We’re Looking For:

  • A Leadership Rockstar – You’ve got at least 6 months of experience in the attractions, entertainment, or service industry, and you’re ready to lead a dynamic team! 🌟

  • People Person – You love working with others, especially kids and families, and know how to motivate and energize a team. πŸ’ͺ

  • Customer Service Pro – You’ve got experience in guest interactions and can deliver service at the highest level! πŸŽ‰

  • A Quick Thinker – You can stay calm under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and ensure everything runs smoothly. ⚑

  • Training Guru – You’re passionate about developing others and have experience training team members to be their best! πŸ“š

  • Flexible & Fun – You’re ready to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, while keeping the energy high and the fun rolling! πŸŽ‰

πŸŽ“ Education & Experience:

  • High School diploma or GED required πŸŽ“

  • At least 6 months’ experience in customer service or a similar field 🎒

  • Passion for entertainment and creating memorable experiences for guests of all ages 🎈

  • Strong communication skills – you know how to motivate and engage a team! πŸ“£

πŸ’Ό What’s In It for You?

  • A Fun Work Environment – Work alongside an amazing team in an exciting, fast-paced attraction. πŸŽ’πŸŽ‰

  • Career Growth – Plenty of opportunities to develop your leadership skills and grow within the company! πŸš€

  • Make a Difference – Be part of creating magical moments for guests and making their day unforgettable! ✨

  • Flexible Schedule – Work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, in a fun and dynamic environment! πŸ•’

🌍 Health & Safety:

  • You’ll ensure that all safety protocols are followed, keeping everyone safe and sound while they enjoy their day at the attraction πŸ›‘οΈ

  • You’ll also help maintain a clean and welcoming environment for both guests and team members! 🧼

⚑ Physical Demands:

  • Ability to move quickly around the attraction, stand for extended periods, and assist with tasks like stocking and lifting items up to 50 pounds πŸ’ͺ

  • Comfortable working indoors and outdoors with varying temperatures and conditions πŸŒžβ„οΈ

  • Must be able to communicate clearly with guests and team members πŸ—£οΈ

🌟 Our Values:

  • We Care – We go above and beyond for our guests and teammates πŸ’™

  • Own Your Craft – We are always learning, growing, and improving ✨

  • Drive & Discover – We strive to deliver the best every day and explore new ways to delight our guests πŸš€

  • Go Together – We collaborate and support each other, building a strong team spirit! 🀝

  • Enjoy the Ride – We have fun in everything we do and turn challenges into opportunities to learn 🎒

Ready to bring your leadership skills to the attraction and be part of a team that loves to entertain? Apply now and let’s make magic together! ✨

Benefits

πŸŽ‰ Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments! πŸŽ‰

 

πŸ₯ Excellent Health Care Options: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
🌴 Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy well-deserved breaks to recharge!
🎒 Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions. 🎑
πŸ† Recognition Programs and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements and hard work!
πŸ’Ό 401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.
πŸ“š Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.
πŸš€ Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!
Ready to be a part of the magic? Apply today and start your adventure with Merlin Entertainments! 🌟✨

Pay Range

USD $18.75/Hr.

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