Salary –

• £10.50/hour if 23 or over

• £10.20/hour if between 21 – 22

• £8.72/hour if under 21

Location - KidZania London, Westfield Shepherds Bush

Job Type - Permanent, Part-Time, Onsite

Please be advised working days will be a mix of weekday and weekends as we are looking for 4/5 days availability.

About Us

KidZania is no ordinary city. It's an exhilarating 'Edu-tainment' filled child-sized destination where kids' dreams come alive through interactive role play and exciting reality-based activities. We empower and inspire children to explore future career choices while having an absolute blast!

With 28 locations worldwide, from Mexico City to Tokyo to London, KidZania welcomes over 9 million visitors each year, with 8 more facilities on the way. We're on a mission to transform young minds and create a better world.

At KidZania, we believe in the power of collaboration, fun and making a meaningful difference.

What’s In it for you?

A working culture that values your strengths, prioritises your personal development and does not micromanage. We trust our people to do their best for the company and empower them. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and believe in kindness, respect, honesty, collaboration and having fun. You’ll be able to tap into a network of talented people and witness the development and roll out of new initiatives as we grow and expand KidZania London brand. Opportunities to learn are extensive and there is nothing we love more than a go getter.

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future for thousands of children and teens every year? Come and join us!

KidZania’s values are our shared beliefs about behaviours that are key to how we deliver against our objectives and help us achieve our vision and strategy, shape the way we deliver our functions and are integral to the way we interact with each other, professional stakeholders and the public.

KidZania is a Mindful employer, taking the lead and championing in positive mental fitness at work.

We are also a member of the Disability Confident Charter committed to ensuring an inclusive and supportive working environment that is free from any form of discrimination.

We Employ People of Difference. Please let us know if you require additional access arrangements during the recruitment process.

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Job Purpose

Our Maintenance Assistants are essential to make sure that our incredible city for kids is safe for all our visitors and looks incredible! You will carry out repairs and assist with the general maintenance within the city. This could be repairs to equipment and general maintenance including painting, carpentry, minor electrical works and H&S compliance works.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspecting, fixing and maintaining equipment and machinery
• Completing scheduled maintenance tasks
• Conducting maintenance and identifying when items need upgrading or replacing
• Painting and decorating or conducting repairs to flooring and other fittings
• Ensuring rooms are maintained and fully equipped
• Comply with all safety and health regulations

Essential Criteria

• Have proven knowledge of Health and Safety compliance
• Multi-skilled with previous maintenance experience
• Hardworking and have a can-do attitude
• Exceptional team players with excellent communication skills
• Well presented with a friendly manner
• Solution focused, uses initiative, and has a proactive approach to work
• Creative and able to think outside of the box.
• Passionate about education and our future generation.

Desirable Criteria

• Have a valid industry-recognised Level 3 qualification or equivalent
• Similar background preferably within the attractions, hospitality, entertainment, retail sectors
• Have previous experience in install and repair of electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems.
• Have good knowledge of heating and air conditioning systems

BENEFITS

Some of the fantastic benefits available for this role include:

• Fun and Inspiring place to work
• 25 days annual leave, plus recognised Bank Holiday
• Employee Assistance Programme - A 24-hour telephone and online service for specialist advice and counselling services. This service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
• Training and Career Development opportunities
• Company Pension Scheme
• Westfield Discounts
• Free and Discounted KidZania Tickets
• 25% Discount in our retail shop and KidZania Birthday Parties
• 50% Discount in our internal food and beverage outlets
• 20% Discount at Hilton Kensington stays
• + more such as discounts to Red Letter Days, Buy a Gift

Right to work: You must personally hold the right to work in the UK – We are unable to support with Visa applications at this time.

Brief description of the selection process:

Join us for a two-stage interview process, starting with a virtual first stage interview so you can decide if our vibe is your vibe!

Are you ready to take KidZania London into its 8th year and beyond, transforming the hopes and dreams of the next generation while fulfilling your own career aspirations?

Apply now at https://jobs.kidzania.co.uk/ and join the KidZania London team today!

Learn more about KidZania at https://kidzania.co.uk

For more information, please contact Human Resources on careers@kidzania.co.uk

We are an equal opportunities employer. Please let us know if you require additional access arrangements during the recruitment process.