Merlin Entertainments

Security Controller (Fixed Term)

Location (Country-County-City) UK-Surrey-Chertsey
Job Locations UK-Surrey-Chertsey
ID
2025-7692
Employment Type
Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type
Fixed End Date/Seasonal
Location Name
Thorpe Park Resort

What you'll bring to the team

Security Controller 

Location: THORPE PARK Resort, KT16 8PN
Hours: 40 hours per week, evening and weekend work per business needs

Contract: Full Time Fixed Term
Salary: £13.00 per hour

 

The Security Controller plays a vital supporting role in maintaining a safe and secure environment at the Resort by assisting the Security and Incident Manager in overseeing daily safety operations and emergency response strategies.

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Assist the Security and Incident Manager in implementing and monitoring emergency protocols, particularly during evacuations, guest incidents, and crisis management.
  • Support the coordination and deployment of resources during emergencies, ensuring rapid response and efficient use of personnel and equipment.
  • Monitor the operational readiness of safety systems, including CCTV and public address systems, ensuring they are fully functional during critical situations.
  • Oversee the real-time monitoring of incidents, ensuring accurate and timely documentation within incident management systems.
  • Assist with implementing safety measures that enhance the guest experience during emergencies, ensuring clear instructions and professional interactions from staff.
  • Help train and equip team members to handle guest interactions, ensuring effective communication and maintaining a safe, secure environment for all visitors

Qualifications & Experience

  • The ideal candidate will have experience in public safety, emergency management, or a related field.
  • Experience in monitoring safety systems (e.g., CCTV, fire alarms, and public address systems) and providing operational support during emergency responses.
  • Experience in incident management, reporting, and coordination across teams is essential, as is the ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks during high-stress situations.
  • Familiarity with emergency protocols, risk assessments, and compliance with safety regulations will be critical in ensuring that the Resort’s safety standards are consistently maintained.
  • Would have appropriate SIA licenses

Benefits

  • ‘Enjoy the Ride’ Merlin Annual Passes - 6 in total per year, 1 for you, plus 5 to gift to loved ones!
  • Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all our Merlin Attractions across the world rising to 40 after a year’s service
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Company bonus
  • Private pension scheme
  • 40% discount online off LEGO
  • 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Plus, many more…

 

If you have any questions or if you require any assistance, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at HumanResources@thorpe-park.co.uk and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.

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Pay Range

GBP £13.00/Hr.

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