WELCOME! Your next step in your career begins now…
So, you are thinking about working with us, nice to meet you. We are Alton Towers Resort.
The UK’s Number 1 theme park and short break destination.
Our employees all share the same mission, making Britain happy. You could be operating our world class rides, cooking up a storm in our Resort hotels or even feeding our thousands of fish!
Working with us is like joining a family, we all work together to provide guests with memorable experiences. Although this is no easy task, you will be fully trained and supported throughout your career.
Featured jobs
Hotel Waiter / Waitress / Bar staff
This is a totally unique waiting position; you will be working across our five fantabulously themed hotels. You could be working breakfast shifts ensuring our guests are fed before their day in our theme park or serving dinner in the evening after a fun packed day.
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Ride Host
You will ultimately be responsible for the safety and enjoyment of any guests on the ride, whilst also maintaining cleanliness and our strict safety policies. Where else can you say that you're responsible for a rollercoaster?
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Hotel Kitchen Host
This is a great opportunity to begin your career in kitchens. Assisting our chefs with food prep, arranging stock and maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchens.
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Park Food and Beverage
Working in any of our theme park outlets, you will be interacting with thousands of guests every day! Providing amazing customer service, you will deliver scrumptious food and drink and operate tills.
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Scarefest Performer
In this role you'll have the opportunity to join our outstanding cast to perform in our award winning Scare Attractions. This year, our product has expanded and we are casting for diverse actors to bring to life character led roles as well as costume animators and talented dancers.
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Hotel Night Porter
As a night porter, you could be working in any of our hotels and accommodation, ensuring that all areas are spotless for our guests. You will check-in late arrivals, assist guests with their luggage and queries whilst also setting up function rooms for the following day.
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Events Technician
In this role you will play a key part in the technical delivery of our award winning, world-class, year-round events programme. You will carry out installation, operation, and de-rig of specialist technical equipment and ensure strict compliance with health and safety legislation and best practice at all times, all whilst adhering to detailed creative briefs, exacting timescales, and departmental budgets.
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Entertainment Events Host
We are currently recruiting for Entertainments Event Hosts to join us at the Alton Towers Resort, the UK's only attraction that specialises in making Britain happy!
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Lifeguard
As a Lifeguard you'll be an important part of life here at Alton Towers Resort as you ensure that everyone can use the Waterpark safety and that they have access to everything they need to enjoy their visit.
We are currently looking for mid-week availability, ranging from 20 hours to full-time weekly hours. The role will initially be fixed-term, however there will likely be an opportunity to be made a permanent member of the team for the right candidate.
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Maintenance Roles
We have serval exciting opportunities available within our technical services department! From mechanical engineers to maintenance operatives, we have the role for you!
Find out moreAbout the Recruitment Process
Our application process is quick, easy and stress-free! You could be hired and working with us within 7 days.
- Apply for desired role.
- Interview arranged.
- Attend your interview at our wonderful Magic Headquarters
- Begin your thrilliant career journey… who knows where you will end up!
Our tips for a successful application and interview
You’ve decided to apply for a job at Alton Towers, the UK’s biggest theme park! Here are some quick words of advice to help you with your application and interview.
- Make your application specific to the job role. Read the job description carefully and show us how your skills match the role requirements.
- Depending on the job role, you may be required to upload a CV.
- Give us examples of your previous work or experiences.
- Take your time - check your grammar and spelling
- Be honest and sell yourself!
To give a fantabulous interview, we recommend the following.
- Show up on time at the correct location (if you have any doubts, feel free to email us)
- Prepare your answers to show that you are the right fit for the job
- Think of questions as this gives you the opportunity to find out more about the job
- Engage with the interviewer, remember eye contact!
- Relax and be yourself
It normally takes around 1-2 weeks for the hiring managers to screen applications, you can always email us for an update on your application.
We love interviewing candidates to join our family at Alton Towers, we want the application process to be as fun and stress-free as possible! We want everyone to have the opportunity to show us how amazing they are. If you require any assistance or adjustments, please email us at recruitment@alton-towers.com where someone from the team will be happy to help.
Perks – just some more reasons to work with us
Everyone that works at Alton Towers Resort can enjoy.
- 28 days holiday
- Fortnightly pay
- Fantastic progression and development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- Discretionary company bonus
- Merlin Magic Pass which gives you, your friends and family free admission to all our attractions worldwide- Worth over £1000!
- Access to exclusive employee events and monthly incentives
- 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants
- 40% discount on LEGO
- Life Assurance
- Pension
- Accessible employee transport links
Apply now
I run world known rollercoasters for a living at the beautiful towers! Full of heritage, fun and a bit of dark magic.
We have an amazing team in Area 4! I love how everyone gets along and everyday is different
I work with an amazing team in retail, great leaders and every day is a joy.
The team you work with become your family, would not want to work anywhere else.
Frequently Asked Questions
E1 service – serves Leek, Stoke, Longton and Cheadle
E2 service – serves Stafford, Cannock, Rugeley and Uttoxeter
Most of our roles benefit from fortnightly pay, but don’t worry, we will give you all the details after interview.
This will be discussed at interview; you will also be given your new manager’s contact details so you can have any questions answered. However, you could be working with us within 7 days.
Your manager will arrange an appointment and the uniform team will be in touch, you may even have your uniform appointment at interview.
The uniform department can be found on the first floor of Magic HQ.
Follow the signposts for the “Learning Academy” when you come through the resort entrance.
Our recruitment team will be happy to help at recruitment@alton-towers.com
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