Christmas Elf | Seasonal Temporary Work
Santa’s Elf at Festival Place Shopping Centre, Basingstoke
Join our Grotto team as a Christmas Elf and you'll play a vital role in making every child feel special.
The role is creating a magical Christmas for families by interacting with children & portraying yourself as a real Elf from Santa’s Village.
You arrived from the North Pole this morning. And, you’re going back tonight to eat cookies and make presents!
Presentation on Role:
Elf Duties
- Welcome each family
- Portray a real Elf from the North Pole
- Engage every child when they arrive
- Introduce children to Santa by name
- Take two photos of every family
- Restock Santa’s sacks
You be part of a team of Elves, led by your Grotto Manager.
- Full training provided
- Personal costumes provided
- Wages paid fortnightly
What Shifts are Available:
- Full & part time shifts available
- Days range from 5-7 hours
- Broadly we open weekends in November, then every day in December
- During your interview, we ask you when you are available
We look for:
- Friendly & enthusiastic personality
- Good with children & families
- Punctual and reliable
- Comfortable in costume and able to stay cheerful all day!
Presentation on Role:
Who are Great Grottos?
Great Grottos are UK leaders in Christmas Grottos. For 20 years, we have been the largest employer & trainer of Santas & Elves.
Pay: £8.00-£12.71 per hour
Expected hours: 12.0 – 30.0 per week
Work Location: In person