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Team Member 6'0" - 6'4"

🏢 Merlin Entertainments Group · 📍 London, England · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-9609C2C4
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£11 - £11
£1 - £1 / mo
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Position Overview & Specifications

Team Member 6'0" - 6'4"


Riverside Building; County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd
London, GREATER LONDON, SE1 7PB
United Kingdom

Do you measure up?

We’re looking for people between the height of 6’0” – 6’4” to be the star of the show and play Shrek himself!

What you need

  • A real flair for improvisation as interacting with our diverse range of guests is a big part of the role
  • A flexible approach to the hours you work
  • Naturally bring a positive, upbeat and team spirited personality
  • To be comfortable wearing a costume whilst interacting with guests
  • Due to the limits of the character costumes, your height must be within the following height range: 6’1" to 6'4"

This exciting role will involve elite visitor interaction, so improvisational skills are a must! You will also be required to act as a buddy for our onsite characters, as well as displaying a great sense of humour at the meet and greet points.

This is a 6-month contract, and we have various contracts available. Due to the 7 day nature of the business shifts will include weekends, bank holidays and peak holiday seasons.

To be considered, please attach your CV - including your height clearly detailed.

What's in it for you, you ask?

Alongside a Shrek-ceptional working environment you’ll also receive:

  • Fortnightly pay at £10.65 per hour
  • 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants
  • 40% off LEGO online
  • Merlin Magic Pass - giving you free tickets to all our attractions worldwide for you, your family, and friends every year
  • Discounted rates at Merlin hotels all over the world
  • Hotel stay discounts
  • O2 discount
  • Employee pricing up to 55% off cinema tickets

Everyone Matters at Merlin.

At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters! Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.

If you have any questions or if you require any assistance, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at Midway.Recruitment@merlinentertainments.biz and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.

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