British Garden Centres

Head Elf

Posted: Nov 4, 2025

Job Description

Job CategoriesRetailJob Location:Brigg Garden Centre , Bigby High Rd, Brigg DN20 9HE, UKFull Time 45 Hours Per Week Including WeekendsTemporary ContractBritish Garden Centres are looking for a Head Elf to join our magical Christmas experience in our fabulous Grotto.The excitement of Christmas is magical for all children. It’s a wonderful and captivating time of year and at the heart of the experience is Santa and his trusted Elves.We are calling out to those who love the spirit of Christmas to wear the special costume and deliver the magic of Christmas to our customers of all ages.As Head Elf you will be responsible for creating memorable visits by preparing and helping children to meet Santa within one of our magical grottos. Ensuring to smooth day to day running of the grottoWorking with the events manager to cover days off.Motivating a team of elves to create a magical experience for every child.From the moment you step into the role you will have fun spreading the magic of Christmas. and asking children about their Christmas list, you’ll have the confidence to spread happiness and fulfil the imagination of children of all ages.Elf RequirementsTo bring a warm welcome and friendly face to all visitors of the grotto.You will have superb customer service skills.Acting or entertainment skills would also be advantageous.You will be responsible for handling money.Able to work under pressure.Checking bookings for SantaWorking as part of a team to ensure the Christmas magic is kept alive.Managing a team of 35+ elves Santa & Mrs ClausWhat We OfferBenefits include onsite car parkingTo ApplyPlease email your CV to:Ben Tomlinson, Centre Manager Managementsupport@britishgardencentres.comApplications close – Monday 17th November 2025Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.

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