Park Events & Visitor Services Assistant
AVH Parks Ltd part of Anglian Water Group (AWG)
Location: Alton Water
Hours: Includes weekends & school holidays
Salary: from 28000 per annum
Are you creative customerfocused and passionate about the outdoors
Do you love bringing people together through memorable activities and events
AVH Parks Ltd manages 14 stunning parks across the regionincluding Rutland Water Grafham Water Alton Water and Pitsford Waterand were looking for a dynamic Park Events & Visitor Services Assistant to help us create brilliant visitor experiences and spaces all year round.
Alton water located in Suffolk offers a range of exciting experiences for our visitors. You will become a key member of the visitor facing team based on site at Alton Water
About the role
As a key member of our visitor-facing team youll help design deliver and promote a wide range of events activities and visitor experiences. From family-friendly seasonal activities to supporting large park events and frontline customer service positions and welcoming customers to our campsite no two days are the same.
Youll use your creativity to bring our parks to lifedressing and stocking visitor centres generating engaging social media content and developing fresh ideas that inspire people to visit and return. Youll also welcome meet and greet our customers on our park and ensure their day and experience is one that they wont ever forget. You wont be afraid to get stuck in with all aspects of our visitor facing customer service roles and will quickly become an expert in everything the park as to offer.
This is a handson varied role perfect for someone who thrives in a busy customerfocused environment and enjoys working outdoors.
What youll be doing
Events & Activities
Support the planning and delivery of an exciting calendar of park events
Lead small-scale activities especially weekends and school holidays
Assist with large events
Report on visitor participation and activity performance
Marketing & Promotion
Create engaging social media content and respond to customer enquiries
Use upselling techniques to promote park activities and offers
Dress and theme visitor centres and cafés to enhance seasonal appeal
Visitor Services & Customer Care
Deliver exceptional customer service across all park touchpoints
Provide support on tills car park systems and general enquiries
Upsell products activities and catering options
Meeting Room & Venue Support
Coordinate meeting and conference bookings
Provide a warm welcome to delegates and ensure smooth onsite delivery
Liaise with catering teams to meet bespoke requirements
General Administration
Manage emails bookings systems and park technology
Support internal processes and assist park teams where needed
What were looking for
Essential:
Excellent customer service skills
Strong organisation and communication abilities
Proactive solutionsfocused mindset
Confident using MS Windows and digital systems
Full driving licence
Desirable:
Experience supporting events or activities
Social media content creation experience
First Aid certificate
Creative flair and passion for outdoor recreation
Why join us
Working at AVH Parks means joining a welcoming passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding visitor experiences. Youll help bring joy to thousands of visitors each yearall while working in some of the most beautiful natural spaces in the region.
Well support your development encourage your ideas and give you the freedom to make a real impact.
Ready to apply
If youre creative energetic and excited about delivering memorable experiences in the great outdoors wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us Make Today Great for our visitorsevery single day.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
We will always go the extra mile for our six million customers and their water.