Job Description

Join the Magic as a Christmas Elf at William's Den!

Do you love Christmas, spreading joy, and creating magical moments for families? Then we want you to join our festive team of Christmas Elves at William's Den.

William's Den

, a multi-award-winning Adventure Play attraction in East Yorkshire, is looking for bubbly Elves! You'll have exceptional energy levels and a passion for engaging with families & children, helping to bring the Magic of Christmas to life!

Location:

William's Den, North Cave, East Yorkshire

Contract Type:

Seasonal casual work (Mid-November - Christmas Eve)

Hours:

Various shifts available (weekends & weekdays), usually 9-5.30pm

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What You'll Be Doing

Greeting families with festive cheer and guiding them through their Christmas experience Assisting children as they build bears and choose toys in our magical Toy Shop Helping Bauble 'ze' Baker with gingerbread decorating sessions Supporting our team across the event - from the Christmas Lodge and Magical Post Office to the Snow Globe and Adventure Play Den Keeping the festive spirit alive for every child and grown-up who visits
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Why You'll Love Being an Elf

Be part of a magical event that brings joy to thousands of families Fun, friendly, and supportive team environment Seasonal role perfect for students, performers, or anyone who loves Christmas The chance to spread fun & sparkle this festive season and feel extra Christmassy!
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Who makes it into Father Christmas's Elf Team?

Outgoing, friendly, and full of Christmas spirit Great with children and families Confident, reliable, and happy to "muck in" wherever needed A team player who loves creating fun, memorable experiences Acting or performance experience is a bonus - but a big smile is even better!
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What experience do I need?

At least some of the following:

Worked in some capacity with children and families. This could be performing, cruise ship entertainment, coat/animation/kids rep, teaching, classroom assistant, hosting parties or teamwork. Skin/mascot work. Bushcraft, scouts or guides. Team sports. Performing Arts or Education background. Must have heaps of confidence to get everyone involved with all the fun!

Elf working patterns

will usually be 7 - 8 hours daily - you MUST be available across the majority of the following days - 29/30 Nov & 6 / 7/13/14/20/21/22/23 & 24th (Christmas Eve - earlier finish). Including days off with a rota to see your working pattern well in advance.

IMPORTANT: Please bear in mind that we are set in a beautiful rural location in North Cave, with limited public transport. So the ability to reach us with your own transport is crucial.

Ready to bring the magic to life?

Apply

now

and help us make this Christmas at William's Den truly unforgettable!

Please send your CV via Indeed, stating:

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Why Father Christmas should choose you for his Elf Team this Christmas!

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Training for this role will start around the week commencing 24th November.

For more info about what makes us a special place, check out our website

www.williamsden.co.uk

or see us on u tube.

For any questions, please email Anna -

hello(at)williamsden.co.uk

(at=@)

Closing date

:18th November 2025

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: Up to 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Employee discount Free parking On-site parking
Application question(s):

Can you reach us independently - without public transport
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:

entertaining/playworker: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/11/2025
Expected start date: 28/11/2025