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We are always looking for energetic and innovative staff to join our ranks!

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Join our Costumed Character team, working with your colleagues to ensure the commercial success of The Canterbury Tales.

You’ll need to:

  • Deliver memorable experiences for all guests through performance
  • Demonstrate high standards of customer service
  • Promote the attraction to prospective guests
  • Adhere to procedures and policies

You’ll gain:

  • A wealth of experience in retail, performance and street marketing
  • An understanding and appreciation of the tourism sector
  • An understanding of the key components of successful retail, including up-selling
  • An understanding of the importance of a warm welcome (The Canterbury Tales has been awarded the Visit England Welcome Accolade for 2 years running)
    A new approach to performing which balances entertainment with facts and insight
  • Up-selling, World-Host and Welcome-All training
  • A position in a lovely, friendly team

Please note that you do not need experience in performing- we can offer support and training to help you grow in all areas of your role.

Read a full job specification here.

To apply send a covering letter and CV to contact us

Please be aware that we review applications monthly, and you may not receive a reply if your application is unsuccessful or if there are no positions currently available. However, we will keep every application on file to be considered for future positions.

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