At a Glance
- Tasks: Bring London's dark history to life as an actor in a thrilling environment.
- Company: Join the iconic London Dungeons team and entertain guests from around the world.
- Benefits: Enjoy bonuses, discounts, and free tickets to attractions worldwide.
- Other info: 8-month contract with guaranteed hours and opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a unique experience that combines fun, creativity, and performance.
- Qualifications: Must be 18+, flexible, and skilled in script performance and character acting.
The predicted salary is between 14.04 - 14.04 £ per hour.
Location: London Dungeons
Contract: 25-hour contract, candidates must be available to work across all days of the week, including weekends and bank holidays, with shifts scheduled across 5 days.
Ever fancied being part of the scariest and funniest journey through London's darkest past as an Actor? With spectacular sets and costumes to match, we pride ourselves on giving our guests a truly memorable experience and it’s our Actors who really bring The London Dungeon to life! There's a variety of characters to sink your teeth into, one day you could be ridding the city streets of the plague and the next tearing out a traitor’s tongue for betraying the King. So, your ability to learn scripts quickly and deliver strong performances will be paramount, as well as displaying high stamina and strong vocal ability.
Flexibility is important as our attractions are open daily and you’ll be needed to work weekends, bank holidays and peak holiday seasons on a roster basis. For this reason, we advise that only candidates who can offer full availability and are prepared to work exclusively for us during this period should apply at this time. This is an 8-month contract with a guaranteed minimum of 25 hours per week. You’ll work across 5 days, and we’re looking for candidates who can offer full flexibility - especially during our peak periods, when additional hours may be required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Due to the nature of this role we can only accept applications from candidates 18 and over
- Flexible availability and able to work across 5 days per week
- Someone who is outstanding at performing scripts and character acting
- Knowledge of voice control and taking direction to deliver consistently high standard shows
- Performance skills that could be utilised to create memorable experiences for our guests
To be considered please attach your acting CV and up-to-date head shots.
Benefits
- Monthly Bonus based on guest satisfaction
- 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants and 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
- Employee pricing up to 55% off cinema tickets
If you have any questions or if you require any assistance, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at recruitment@merlinentertainments.biz and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.
Pay Range
GBP £14.04/Hr.
Actor - 5 Days per week employer: The Dungeons
Join us at the London Dungeons, where your talent as an Actor will shine in a vibrant and dynamic work environment. With a focus on employee growth, we offer unique benefits such as a Merlin Magic Pass for free access to attractions worldwide, generous discounts, and a monthly bonus based on guest satisfaction. Our supportive culture encourages creativity and flexibility, making it an exciting place to bring history to life while performing for thousands of guests each year.
