General WTA Vacancies
World Tourist Attractions, Europe's leading operator of mobile giant observation wheels, will soon be bringing a number of new wheels to cities across Europe.
World Tourist Attractions works with Jobcentreplus to advertise the specific vacancies in cities where wheels either are or will be located.
Attraction Manager / Assistant manager
As Attraction Manager you will be responsible for the safe, profitable and cost-effective operation of the attraction. You will require excellent team management, organisational and customer service skills, as well as being computer literate. Calm under pressure, you will have substantial previous experience of cash handling, administration, and security. Your spoken and written English will be of a high standard and you will have had at least 3 years senior management responsibility in a fast moving customer facing business. Familiarity with health and safety regulations, along with a head for heights will be an advantage. This is a full time salaried post and you will have complete responsibility for the whole attraction on a day to day basis. As an assistant manager, you may not have as much experience as the Attraction Manager, but you will have all the same attributes and the confidence to accept responsibility for the attraction on a regular basis.
Customer Service Assistants (Full and part time positions available)
You will be greeting customers, dealing with questions and organising queue areas, taking cash and credit card payments (full training provided) issuing and checking tickets. Having provided a short safety briefing, you will also assist the comfortable and safe loading / unloading of guests enjoying the wheel experience. Includes weekend and evening work and the attraction operates in all weather. Full training will be provided.
Attraction Operators (shift work)
The Attraction Operators are responsible for the safe operation of the wheel. Previous experience such as machine operator or HGV/PSV driver or experience as a mechanic/engineer will be essential, along with an aptitude for controlling a computerised operating system. You must be willing and able to concentrate on the control panel of the wheel and its operation for long periods of time. Experience / certification of working at height would be an advantage. Shift work, including overnight maintenance, is a regular feature of this function.
To apply please email (preferred method) your CV with the job title as the subject line, along with a 1 page letter summarising why you would like to be part of our team to jobs@greatcityattractions.com or post it to Great City Attractions 1a / 1b Mitre Court, Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 2LZ
