LEGOLAND Discovery Centre is just like jumping into a giant box of LEGO® bricks with an abundance of all things LEGO-tastic! With two exciting LEGO rides, MINILAND featuring the iconic landmarks of Melbourne, a 4D cinema, themed LEGO play and building zones, there are simply more LEGO bricks under one roof than you could ever imagine.

About the Role

Be a part of the Merlin magic by joining us as a Part-Time Maintenance Assistant at LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre, Melbourne.  

The Maintenance Assistant role is vital to Team Merlin to ensure that all the fun and magic is being delivered at optimal level.  Responsibilities include planned and reactive maintenance throughout the attraction to ensure the day-to-day operation of the cinema, rides, and machinery is running smoothly, safely and efficiently. 

This includes:

• General attraction maintenance including but not limited to custodial duties, re-lamping & lighting systems, painting and wall repair, equipment cleaning, exhibit setup and takedown.
• Execute all assigned inspections and report relevant issues to be scheduled and rectified as appropriate. 
• Comply with the Health, Safety & Security policy within the workplace.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• This is a part time position (24 hours per week/48 per fortnight) with availability to work shifts during the weekends.

This is an extremely busy, fast paced and hands on role within a people focused culture.

About You

You will be highly self-motivated with the desire to gain maintenance experience in building maintenance. 

• Flexible and adaptable approach to working days/hours - including days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events.
• Culturally aware and able to communicate in warm and professional manner with customers and colleagues.
• Responsive to change, flexibility to changing environment and demands.
• Builds and maintains good relationships with others – works well with people from different disciplines to accomplish an activity safely and on time.
• Disciplined and responsible approach to manage, mitigate and avoid risk to themselves, colleagues or the public and strict compliance.
• Accepts and seeks responsibility, motivated to succeed and complete work.
• Successful candidates will be required to provide a valid Working with Children Check (VIC).

You are a strong communicator and are able to build rapport across the business. Your ability to multi-task and have a flexible and adaptable approach along with the ability to meet deadlines and have demonstrated planning, organisational and time management skills are desired.

Benefits

• Corporate benefits including free access to all our attractions worldwide 

• Domestic and global opportunities to develop and progress your skills and career in tourism and attractions 

• Additional Leave (including birthday and wellbeing) and 3 volunteer days to give back to a social cause you care about 

• Opportunity to be involved with our Diversity & Inclusion initiatives, including our Reconciliation Action Plan 

• Being part of a business built on fun 

About Us 
Merlin Entertainments is the company behind iconic brands like SEA LIFE, Madame Tussauds, LEGOLAND, and Peppa Pig World of Play. We operate in over 140 attractions across 25 countries, delivering memorable experiences to 54 million+ visitors a year.  

We’re the leading operator of visitor attractions in Australia and New Zealand, with 10 attractions, including SEA LIFE, WILDLIFE, Madame Tussauds, and the Fly Treetop Adventures, amongst others.  

Merlin Entertainments is driven by a strong social responsibility with the vision to create a world where the global community respects, conserves, and sustainably manages our precious aquatic habitats, wildlife, and natural resources. We strive to achieve this goal through our 3 charities: Merlin's Magic Wand, the SEA LIFE Trust, and the WILDLIFE Conservation Fund. 
 
So, if you are vibrant and passionate about delivering an amazing service within a great company and in a team who loves what we do – then we want to hear from you!  

Merlin Entertainments strongly encourages application from all background, including people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander decent. Please let us know at anzrecruitment@merlinentertainments.biz if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process to support your application.