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LEGOLAND

Guest Experience Lead

LEGOLAND, Schaumburg, Illinois, us, 60159

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What you'll bring to the team

Are you a natural leader who thrives in fast-paced, guest-focused environments?

Do you love theme parks, attractions, and making people smile? We're looking for a

Guest Experience Shift Lead

to help us create unforgettable moments for every guest who walks through our doors at our new attraction WONDRA!

Qualifications & Experience

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities):

As a Guest Experience Shift Lead, you’ll be the go-to person on shift — inspiring your team, solving problems, and ensuring guests have a magical time! ✨

Lead the Team:

Supervise and support the Guest Experience crew during daily operations

Delegate tasks and monitor progress in real-time

Create Amazing Experiences:

Motivate the team to be

“guest obsessed”

Ensure all guests receive world-class service and prompt support

Keep It Safe & Smooth:

Uphold health & safety standards

Manage guest flow and queues to optimize the experience

Train & Empower:

Onboard and train Hosts across all guest-facing areas

Maintain training records and help develop team members



Step In & Step Up:

Act as Supervisor on Duty or assist in various roles when needed

Handle guest feedback and escalate when necessary

Support the Team:

Participate in team audits, engagement activities, and improvement projects

Provide feedback, coaching, and performance evaluations

What You Bring (Qualifications & Experience):

✔️ High school diploma or GED

✔️ 6+ months experience in attractions, entertainment, or hospitality (preferred)

✔️ Excellent communication and teamwork skills

✔️ High energy, positive attitude, and a passion for guest service

✔️ Able to adapt in a fast-paced, multitasking environment

✔️ Comfortable using standard office tools and software

Other Essentials:

Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings & holidays

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move around the attraction

️ Work in a variety of indoor/outdoor environments

Committed to safety for guests and team members alike

May require local travel occasionally

Bonus Skills:

Strong communication across diverse teams

Collaborative mindset — we’re better together!

✅ Accountability and ownership of your responsibilities

Adaptability — you can shift gears with a smile

Why Join Us?

We don’t just offer jobs — we offer adventures!

You’ll join a passionate team that’s all about fun, teamwork, and creating memorable experiences. We celebrate individuality, encourage growth, and empower you to be your best self.

Ready to take the lead and make magic happen?

Apply now and let’s make every guest feel like a VIP! ️

Benefits

Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments!

Excellent Health Care Options: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy well-deserved breaks to recharge!

Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions.

Recognition Programs and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements and hard work!

401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.

Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.

Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!

Ready to be a part of the magic? Apply today and start your adventure with Merlin Entertainments! ✨

Pay Range

From USD $17.00/Hr.

Submit a Referral (https://careers-na-merlinentertainments.icims.com/jobs/9413/guest-experience-lead/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834381883)

At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters!

Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.

Location (Country-State-City)

US-IL-Schaumburg

Job ID

2025-9413

Employment Type

Full-Time

Offer/Contract Type

At Will (US Only)

Location Name

Wondra