ABOUT

Leave the everyday behind and unleash your imagination as you explore a career at Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Britain’s biggest wildlife theme park.

We've created an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive together. As part of our team, you'll enjoy exclusive benefits and receive invitations to staff social events throughout the year. Employee engagement is the heartbeat of our culture – helping to bring joy, create connections and make memories.

A CAREER WITH US

It takes a big team of amazing people to provide the experiences our guests know and love! Every year we hire:

  • Engineers
  • Hosts
  • Park Operations
  • Departmental Managers and Supervisors
  • Lifeguards
  • Actors
  • Retail Assistants
  • Entertainers
  • Animal Care
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PARK MANAGEMENT

"We have such a family environment here” – Sam, one of the Park Managers, explains that the best things about working at Chessington World of Adventures Resort are the people you meet, and the training you receive, regardless of your previous experience.

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VIP

Kyle shares how his role in VIP is the job of a lifetime. From working with the animals at the zoo and Seaworld to exploring the rides and Go Ape, every day is an adventure.

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OUR CULTURE

Discover exciting development opportunities at Chessington World of Adventures Resort, from our Engineering Apprenticeship to leadership courses that pave the way from frontline management to head of department. You can also benefit from career and networking advice in 'Spotlights' sessions. If you're passionate about delivering memorable guest experiences, your next adventure awaits – join us now!

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  • Emery Cox

    Zoo Education Host

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  • Paula Jung

    Retail & Admissions

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  • Sarah Fredman

    People Team

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JOBS

Chessington World of Adventures Resort is Britain’s Wildest Adventure. So whether you join as a seasonal worker or a seasoned professional, you’ll find life here is far from tame!

JOB ROLE

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